MELPA Emacs Packages Scraper
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MELPA Emacs Packages Scraper
Browse Emacs packages published on MELPA. Each package returns the name, description, version, package type, install count, keywords, source link, and page link. Useful for dependency research, tracking package popularity, and mapping the Emacs ecosystem across authors.
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π¦ MELPA Emacs Packages Scraper
π Scrape the MELPA Emacs package archive keyless.
Get package name, description, version, type, dependencies, keywords, authors, source URL, and live download counts. Every record is mapped to a consistent schema - name, description, version, package type, download count, keywords and more, so you can filter, join and export without any glue code. No account or API key required to try it.
| π― Target Audience | π‘ Primary Use Cases |
|---|---|
| Analysts, developers, researchers and operators who need this data as clean rows | Data collection, enrichment, monitoring, and feeding apps, sheets or models |
π What the MELPA Emacs Packages Scraper does
- Collects the records you ask for as clean, structured rows
- Returns 9 fields per record including name, description, version, package type, download count, keywords
- Consistent, flat schema - ready for a spreadsheet, database or app
- Exports to CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML
π‘ Why it matters: the raw source returns nested, paged responses. This Actor flattens them into one clean row per record, so the data drops straight into your workflow.
π Data fields
Each record includes: authors, commit, dependencies, description, downloadCount, downloadUrl, keywords, maintainer, name, packageType, packageUrl, scrapedAt, sourceUrl, version. All 14 field names come from a real production run, so what you see here is what lands in your dataset.
π How to use
- Create a free account w/ $5 credit
- Open the Actor on Apify Console
- Fill in the input fields
- Click Start
- Download the results as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML
π Need Help?
If you hit a bug, have questions about setup, or need a scraper we haven't built yet, open our contact form or write to parseforge@protonmail.com. We also take on paid custom data projects.
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