Stack Overflow Scraper - Extract Questions and Answers
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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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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
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
scrapeType | string | search, questions_by_tag, top_questions, question_details |
searchQuery | string | Search term |
tag | string | SO tag (e.g., python, javascript) |
questionIds | array | Question IDs for detailed extraction |
sortBy | string | relevance, votes, creation, activity |
maxItems | number | Maximum 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.