Tumblr Communities Scraper

This actor extracts Communities from Tumblr. It works on community browse and search pages to collect metadata for groups and interest hubs. The actor returns community identifiers, growth metrics, and descriptive content.

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This actor covers Communities only. The full Tumblr Scraper browser extension also includes Posts, Replies, Reblogs, Likes, Communities, Members with unlimited personal use, real-time scraping with your logged-in sessions, CSV/Excel/JSON export, field customization, and scheduled monitoring.

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Data Fields

Field Name	Description	Example
Community Name	Internal unique name	art-community
Community URL	Full link to the community	https://www.tumblr.com/community/art-community
Community Title	Display name of the community	Digital Art Hub
Description	Short bio or summary	A place for digital artists to share work.
Member Count	Number of joined users	15400
Mention Tag	The @ handle for the community	@art-community
Can View	Visibility status	true
Avatar URL	Link to the profile image	https://64.media.tumblr.com/avatar_1.png
Header Image URL	Link to the banner image	https://64.media.tumblr.com/header_1.jpg
Display Tags In Header	Boolean for tag visibility	true
Tags	Array of community tags	["art", "illustration", "digital"]
Should Blur	NSFW or sensitivity flag	false
CTA Button Label	Text on the join button	Join
Text Rows	Additional descriptive text lines	["Active daily", "Moderated"]

Input

• urls: Array of Tumblr community browse or search page URLs.
• maxItems: Maximum number of communities to extract per URL. Default is 100.

Example Input

{
  "urls": ["https://www.tumblr.com/communities/search/photography"],
  "maxItems": 50
}

Example Output

[
  {
    "communityName": "photography-central",
    "communityUrl": "https://www.tumblr.com/community/photography-central",
    "communityTitle": "Photography Central",
    "description": "The best photography on Tumblr.",
    "memberCount": 25000,
    "mentionTag": "@photography-central",
    "canView": true,
    "avatarUrl": "https://64.media.tumblr.com/avatar_a.png",
    "headerImageUrl": "https://64.media.tumblr.com/header_a.jpg",
    "displayTagsInHeader": true,
    "tags": ["photography", "film", "nature"],
    "shouldBlur": false,
    "ctaButtonLabel": "Join",
    "textRows": ["1.2k posts this week"]
  },
  {
    "communityName": "coding-life",
    "communityUrl": "https://www.tumblr.com/community/coding-life",
    "communityTitle": "Coding Life",
    "description": "Programming tips and memes.",
    "memberCount": 8500,
    "mentionTag": "@coding-life",
    "canView": true,
    "avatarUrl": "https://64.media.tumblr.com/avatar_b.png",
    "headerImageUrl": "https://64.media.tumblr.com/header_b.jpg",
    "displayTagsInHeader": false,
    "tags": ["coding", "dev", "tech"],
    "shouldBlur": false,
    "ctaButtonLabel": "Join",
    "textRows": ["Public community"]
  }
]

Disclaimer

This tool extracts publicly available data. Users are responsible for compliance with applicable terms of service.