Hacker News Data Scraper & Activity Monitoring
Pay $1.00 for 1,000 results
Hacker News Data Scraper & Activity Monitoring
Pay $1.00 for 1,000 results
Unofficial Hacker News API to extract data from all Hacker News categories. You can filter posts based on specific keywords, track trends using the unique activity monitoring feature, and receive updates directly in your Slack channel.
You can access the Hacker News Data Scraper & Activity Monitoring programmatically from your own Python applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9 "hnDataSource": " ",
10 "proxyConfig": { "useApifyProxy": True },
11}
12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
14run = client.actor("lucen_data/hacker-news-data-scraper-activity-monitoring").call(run_input=run_input)
15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
17print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
18for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
19 print(item)
20
21# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start
Hacker News Data Scraper & Activity Monitoring API in Python
The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Hacker News Data Scraper & Activity Monitoring API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
pip install apify-client
Other API clients include:
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>99% runs succeeded
Created in Mar 2024
Modified a month ago