Reddit Scraper Lite
Pricing
Pay per event
Pay Per Result, unlimited Reddit web scraper to crawl posts, comments, communities, and users without login. Limit web scraping by number of posts or items and extract all data in a dataset in multiple formats.
You can access the Reddit Scraper Lite 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.
1from apify_client import ApifyClient2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")6
7# Prepare the Actor input8run_input = {9 "startUrls": [{ "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/pasta/comments/vwi6jx/pasta_peperoni_and_ricotta_cheese_how_to_make/" }],10 "sort": "new",11 "maxItems": 10,12 "maxPostCount": 10,13 "maxComments": 10,14 "maxCommunitiesCount": 2,15 "maxUserCount": 2,16 "scrollTimeout": 40,17 "proxy": {18 "useApifyProxy": True,19 "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],20 },21}22
23# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish24run = client.actor("trudax/reddit-scraper-lite").call(run_input=run_input)25
26# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)27print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])28for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():29 print(item)30
31# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-startThe Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Reddit Scraper Lite API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$pip install apify-clientOther API clients include: