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PyPI Python Package Scraper

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PyPI Python Package Scraper

PyPI Python Package Scraper

Scrape PyPI Python package metadata. Search packages or fetch details by name. Extract versions, authors, dependencies, classifiers, project URLs, and release history.

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from $10.00 / 1,000 results

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Scrape Python package metadata from PyPI (Python Package Index). Search packages by keyword or fetch detailed metadata for specific package names.

Features

  • Search mode: Search PyPI by keyword, scrapes search results pages
  • Package mode: Fetch full details for specific package names via the JSON API
  • Rich metadata: Versions, authors, classifiers, project URLs, Python version requirements
  • Release history: Total release count for each package

Output Fields

FieldDescription
namePackage name
versionLatest version
summaryShort description
descriptionFull description (truncated to 500 chars)
authorAuthor name
authorEmailAuthor email
licenseLicense type
homepageHomepage URL
projectUrlsMap of project URLs (docs, source, etc.)
requiresPythonPython version requirement
keywordsPackage keywords array
classifiersPyPI classifiers array
releasesTotal number of releases
createdDate of first release
sourceUrlPyPI package URL
scrapedAtScrape timestamp

Usage Examples

Search for Django packages

{
"mode": "search",
"searchQueries": ["django", "flask"],
"limit": 50
}

Fetch specific packages

{
"mode": "package",
"packageNames": ["requests", "numpy", "pandas"]
}

Cost

This actor uses pay-per-event pricing. You are charged $0.005 per result returned.