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Dev.to Articles & Tech Authors Scraper — Tutorials, Reaction

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Dev.to Articles & Tech Authors Scraper — Tutorials, Reaction

Dev.to Articles & Tech Authors Scraper — Tutorials, Reaction

Scrape developer articles, tech tutorials, author profiles, GitHub/Twitter social handles, reactions, and discussions from Dev.to via the official API.

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Dev.to Articles, Tech Tutorials & Authors Scraper

Extract high-engagement developer articles, viral tutorials, author profiles, GitHub/Twitter contact handles, positive reactions, and comments from Dev.to via the official REST API.

Features

  • Rich Technical Content: Extracts article headline, description summary, canonical URL, publication date, reading time in minutes, reaction counts, and full tag lists.
  • Developer Lead Generation: Captures verified author usernames, display names, personal website portfolios, GitHub handles, and Twitter/X accounts.
  • Top Leaderboard & Velocity Tracking: Filter by state (rising, fresh, all) or leaderboard timeframe (topDays: 1, 7, 30, 365).
  • Real-Time Tech Monitoring: Enable onlyNewItems with a stateKey to automatically monitor viral tutorial topics (e.g. react, python, ai, webdev) and notify downstream systems.
  • Fast Execution: Direct REST API consumption with zero browser bloat and minimal memory usage (128 MB).

Input Parameters

ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
tagString"webdev"Target tech tag (e.g. javascript, ai, python)
usernameString""Scrape articles by specific author handle
stateString"rising"Freshness state: rising, fresh, or all
topDaysIntegernullLeaderboard filter (e.g. 7 for past week top)
minReactionsInteger0Minimum positive reaction count threshold
minCommentsInteger0Minimum comments count threshold
maxResultsInteger100Maximum articles to extract
onlyNewItemsBooleanfalseMonitoring mode: only emit newly published articles
outputPresetString"full"full, lean, or contacts

Output Example

{
"articleId": "1948201",
"title": "Building Resilient Scraping Pipelines in TypeScript with Apify",
"description": "Learn how to use got-scraping, auto-escalating residential proxies, and session pools...",
"url": "https://dev.to/spotless/building-resilient-scraping-pipelines-1948201",
"publishedAt": "2026-10-25T11:00:00.000Z",
"readablePublishDate": "Oct 25",
"commentsCount": 34,
"positiveReactionsCount": 185,
"readingTimeMinutes": 6,
"tags": ["webdev", "typescript", "automation", "api"],
"authorName": "Spotless Developer",
"authorUsername": "spotless_dev",
"authorTwitter": "spotless_dev",
"authorGithub": "spotless-studios",
"authorWebsite": "https://spotless.dev",
"organizationName": "Spotless Studios",
"scrapedAt": "2026-10-27T12:00:00.000Z"
}

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