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Reddit Scraper Lite

Reddit Scraper Lite

trudax/reddit-scraper-lite

Developed by

Gustavo Rudiger

Maintained by Community

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.

5.0 (2)

Pricing

Pay per event

112

Monthly users

682

Runs succeeded

83%

Response time

5 days

Last modified

19 days ago

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, youโ€™ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

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    "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 finish
24run = 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("๐Ÿ’พ 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# ๐Ÿ“š Want to learn more ๐Ÿ“–? Go to โ†’ https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Reddit Scraper API in Python

The 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-client

Other API clients include:

Pricing

Pricing model

Pay per eventย 

This Actor isย paid per result. You are not charged for the Apify platform usage, but only a fixed price for each dataset of 1,000 items in the Actor outputs.

Actor start per 1 GB

$0.020

Flat fee for starting an Actor run for each 1 GB of memory.

Result stored

$0.004

Cost per result stored.