You can access the AniList Anime & Manga Scraper 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.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {}
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("straightforward_hydra/anilist-anime-manga-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
15for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

AniList Anime & Manga Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use AniList Anime & Manga Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

AniList Anime & Manga Scraper API in JavaScript

AniList Anime & Manga Scraper API through CLI

AniList Anime & Manga Scraper OpenAPI definition

AniList Anime & Manga Scraper API

AniList Scraper - Anime & Manga Database

lulzasaur/anilist-scraper

Scrape anime and manga data from AniList via its public GraphQL API. Search titles, get scores, genres, tags, studios, characters, staff, and recommendations. No auth required.

lulz bot

AniList Scraper

gio21/anilist-scraper

Scrape AniList GraphQL API for anime/manga: search, browse popular/trending/top-rated. Returns title, genres, episodes/chapters, scores, status, studios, dates, cover image.

Gio

Anilist Scraper

fortuitous_pirate/anilist-scraper

Scrape anime and manga data from AniList GraphQL API: titles, genres, ratings, episodes, studios, and staff. Free, no API key required.

Fortuitous Pirate

Anime & Manga Database - MyAnimeList Data

vernacular_reservoir/anime-manga-database

Extract anime and manga data from MyAnimeList via the Jikan API. Get top rated anime, top manga, seasonal anime or search by title. Includes score, genres, episodes, studios, synopsis and rankings. No API key required.

Aleksandrs

MyAnimeList Scraper — Anime & Manga Data, Ratings API

logiover/mal-anime-scraper

Unofficial MyAnimeList API powered by the free, open Jikan API — no key, no browser. Scrape anime & manga data: top charts, full-text search, seasonal anime, ratings, characters, voice actors and recommendations. Export to JSON, CSV or Excel for analytics, ML and recommendation engines.

Logiover

AniList Scraper

crawlerbros/anilist-scraper

Scrape anime and manga from AniList.co with title (romaji/english/native), description, score, episodes, status, genres, studios, streaming links, season + year. Public GraphQL API, no auth required.

Crawler Bros

Anime-Planet Scraper

crawlerbros/anime-planet-scraper

Scrape Anime-Planet - the comprehensive anime and manga database with 50,000+ titles. Search anime/manga by title, genre or tag, browse top-rated lists, or get full details for specific anime URLs. Returns titles, ratings, episode counts, tags, studios, synopsis and more.

Crawler Bros

AniList Anime and Manga Scraper

parseforge/anilist-anime-manga-scraper

Search anime, manga, light novels and one-shots from AniList's catalog of 200,000+ titles. Returns English/romaji/native titles, cover, banner, format, status, episodes or chapters, season, year, average score, popularity, genres, tags, studios and synopsis. Filter by format, season, genre or sort.

ParseForge

Jikan — MyAnimeList Anime & Manga Scraper

moving_beacon-owner1/jikan----myanimelist-anime-manga-scraper

Scrapes anime and manga data from MyAnimeList via the Jikan REST API v4. No API key required. Features 9 scrape modes — top rankings, keyword search, seasonal anime, weekly schedules, direct ID lookup, genre browsing.