Stack Overflow Scraper: Questions, Answers & Tags
Pricing
Pay per usage
Search Stack Overflow (or any Stack Exchange site) by keyword or tag and get one row per question: title, body, tags, score, views, answer count, accepted answer and author, with top answers optionally attached. For dev tool marketing, research and support teams. No API key needed.
You can access the Stack Overflow Scraper: Questions, Answers & Tags programmatically from your own 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.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "queries": [12 "web scraping blocked",13 "playwright timeout"14 ],15 "tags": [16 "web-scraping"17 ]18};19
20// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish21const run = await client.actor("scrapemint/stackoverflow-scraper").call(input);22
23// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)24console.log('Results from dataset');25console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);26const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();27items.forEach((item) => {28 console.dir(item);29});30
31// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Stack Overflow Scraper: Questions, Answers & Tags API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: