Naver Webtoon Scraper

Scrape webtoon data from Naver Webtoon (네이버 웹툰), Korea's #1 webtoon platform with 82M+ monthly active users. Extract titles, metadata, ratings, and episode lists using a fast, reliable pure-API approach — no browser needed.

🎯 Use Cases

• IP Scouting — Discover trending webtoons for drama/film adaptation
• Market Research — Analyze genre trends, popularity patterns, and audience preferences
• Content Database — Build comprehensive webtoon catalogs with rich metadata
• Competition Analysis — Track ratings, favorites, and publishing schedules
• Academic Research — Study Korean digital content consumption patterns

🚀 Quick Start

Browse Monday Webtoons

{
    "mode": "weekday",
    "weekday": "mon",
    "maxResults": 50
}

Search by Keyword

{
    "mode": "search",
    "keyword": "이세계",
    "maxResults": 20
}

Browse Romance Genre

{
    "mode": "genre",
    "genre": "PURE",
    "maxResults": 100
}

Get Episode List

{
    "mode": "episodes",
    "titleId": 748105,
    "maxResults": 500
}

📋 Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
mode	enum	weekday	Scraping mode: weekday, genre, search, or episodes
weekday	enum	mon	Day of week (mon–sun). Used with mode=weekday
genre	enum	PURE	Genre code. Used with mode=genre
keyword	string	—	Search term. Used with mode=search
titleId	integer	—	Webtoon ID. Used with mode=episodes
maxResults	integer	50	Maximum items to scrape (1–5000)
fetchDetails	boolean	true	Fetch rich details (synopsis, tags, favorites) for each title

Available Genres

Code	Genre
PURE	Romance (순정)
FANTASY	Fantasy (판타지)
ACTION	Action (액션)
DAILY	Slice of Life (일상)
COMIC	Comedy (개그)
DRAMA	Drama (드라마)
THRILLER	Thriller (스릴러)
SPORTS	Sports (스포츠)
HISTORICAL	Historical (시대극)

📊 Output Fields

Webtoon Title (weekday/genre/search modes)

Field	Type	Description
titleId	integer	Naver Webtoon title ID
title	string	Webtoon title
author	string	Author/artist name(s)
genre	string	Primary genre
synopsis	string	Description/synopsis
thumbnailUrl	string	Thumbnail image URL
webtoonUrl	string	Direct link to webtoon
favoriteCount	integer	Number of subscribers
starScore	number	Star rating (0–10)
isAdult	boolean	Adult-rated content
isFinished	boolean	Completed series
updateDays	array	Publishing schedule
tags	array	Genre and curation tags
totalEpisodes	integer	Total episode count
scrapedAt	string	Scrape timestamp (ISO 8601)

Episode (episodes mode)

Field	Type	Description
titleId	integer	Parent webtoon ID
episodeId	integer	Episode number
title	string	Episode subtitle
thumbnailUrl	string	Episode thumbnail
starScore	number	Episode rating (0–10)
date	string	Publication date
isPaid	boolean	Requires payment
scrapedAt	string	Scrape timestamp (ISO 8601)

⚡ Performance

• Pure HTTP API — No browser/Playwright overhead
• Response time: 25–60ms per API call
• No proxy needed — Public API, no authentication required
• No CAPTCHA — Clean, fast data extraction

💰 Pricing

$0.50 per 1,000 results — Pay only for what you scrape.

• Weekday listing (50 titles with details): ~$0.025
• Genre browsing (100 titles): ~$0.05
• Full episode list (500 episodes): ~$0.25

🔗 Related

• Naver Webtoon — Source platform
• Part of the Naver Data Suite on Apify Store