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$0.80 / 1,000 questions

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Stack Overflow & Stack Exchange Questions Search

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Search questions on Stack Overflow or any Stack Exchange site by text and tags via the official API: score, answers, views, accepted-answer flag, tags, dates. Unanswered-only mode for DevRel and support teams.

Pricing

$0.80 / 1,000 questions

Rating

0.0

(0)

Developer

CarrierDaily

Actor stats

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Total users

Monthly active users

2 days ago

Last modified

Why this actor

Official API, any of 170+ SE sites, unanswered filter; no personal profile data collected.
Pay only for results: $0.80 per 1,000 questions, no start fee, failed lookups are free.
Robust: automatic retries with exponential backoff, respects Retry-After, per-item error rows instead of crashed runs.
Clean, flat JSON/CSV/Excel output ready for Google Sheets, Make, Zapier, n8n, Clay, or the Apify API.

Use cases

DevRel: find unanswered questions about your product
Content ideas from high-view questions
Track developer pain points per tag over time
Docs gap analysis

Input

Field	Type	Description
`site`	string	Any Stack Exchange site: stackoverflow, superuser, serverfault, askubuntu, datascience, ...
`query`	string	Words in title/body.
`tagged`	array	Questions with all of these tags, e.g. python, pandas.
`sort`	string	Ordering.
`unansweredOnly`	boolean	Questions with zero answers (great for DevRel / support teams).
`includeBody`	boolean	Adds the question text.
`maxResults`	integer	Cap.
`apiKey`	string	Free key raises daily quota from 300 to 10,000 requests.
`maxItems`	integer	0 = no limit. Caps cost.

Example input:

{
  "site": "stackoverflow",
  "query": "apify",
  "sort": "creation",
  "maxResults": 30
}

Output

Each dataset item looks like this (real sample from a test run, long fields trimmed):

{
  "site": "stackoverflow",
  "questionId": 79794000,
  "title": "Facebook's Graph API \"IG Hashtag Search (Top Media)\" Doesn't Return Videos",
  "url": "https://stackoverflow.com/questions/79794000/facebooks-graph-api-ig-hashtag-search-top-media-doesnt-return-videos",
  "tags": [
    "facebook-graph-api",
    "instagram-api",
    "hashtag"
  ],
  "score": 0,
  "answerCount": 0,
  "viewCount": 145,
  "isAnswered": false,
  "hasAcceptedAnswer": false,
  "createdAt": 1760828221,
  "lastActivityAt": 1760828221,
  "body": null,
  "scrapedAt": "2026-10-14T16:21:17+00:00"
}

Rows that could not be processed contain an error field and are not charged.

Pricing

Pay-per-event: $0.0008 per question (= $0.80 / 1,000). Use Max results to cap spend. Apify's free plan credit covers thousands of results per month.

Integrations & API

Run on a schedule in Apify Console, call via the Apify API / Python & JS clients, or connect to Make, Zapier, n8n, Google Sheets, Slack and webhooks. Works as a tool for AI agents via Apify MCP.

FAQ

Is this an official tool? No. It is an independent actor and is not affiliated with, sponsored or endorsed by the data source or any trademark owner named here.

Is it legal? The actor only reads publicly available data from public endpoints, without logins, and does not bypass paywalls or access controls. You are responsible for using the data in line with applicable laws (e.g. GDPR) and the source sites' terms.

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