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Stack Overflow Scraper - Extract Questions and Answers

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Stack Overflow Scraper - Extract Questions and Answers

Stack Overflow Scraper - Extract Questions and Answers

Scrape Stack Overflow questions, answers, tags, and user profiles. Extract vote counts, accepted answers, code snippets, and discussion threads. Perfect for developer tools research, programming trend analysis, and technical content aggregation.

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Pay per usage

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Fatih Dağüstü

Fatih Dağüstü

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Stack Overflow Scraper

Scrape Stack Overflow questions, answers, and code snippets. Search by keyword, filter by tag, get top voted questions, and extract full answers.

Features

  • Search — Find questions by keyword
  • Filter by Tag — Get questions for any technology (python, javascript, react, etc.)
  • Top Questions — All-time most voted questions
  • Full Details — Questions with all answers, code, and votes

Input

FieldTypeDescription
scrapeTypestringsearch, questions_by_tag, top_questions, question_details
searchQuerystringSearch term
tagstringSO tag (e.g., python, javascript)
questionIdsarrayQuestion IDs for detailed extraction
sortBystringrelevance, votes, creation, activity
maxItemsnumberMaximum results (default: 50)

Output Example

{
"type": "question",
"questionId": 11227809,
"title": "Why is processing a sorted array faster than an unsorted array?",
"link": "https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11227809/...",
"score": 27520,
"viewCount": 1973753,
"answerCount": 26,
"isAnswered": true,
"tags": ["java", "c++", "performance", "branch-prediction"],
"body": "<p>In this C++ code..."
}

Use Cases

  • Developer Tools — Build Q&A search engines
  • Code Snippets — Extract solutions for common problems
  • Trend Analysis — Track popular technologies and problems
  • Training Data — Build datasets for code AI models
  • Documentation — Compile FAQ databases

Cost

Uses Pay Per Event pricing. Each scraped question or answer counts as one result.