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Substack Scraper — Posts, Paywall & Bestseller Signals

Extract posts, paywall status, engagement and bestseller signals from any public Substack publication. Pure HTTP via the public archive API — no login, no API key, no browser, no residential proxy. See which competitors monetize and how much sits behind the paywall.

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from $1.31 / 1,000 post scrapeds

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You can access the Substack Scraper — Posts, Paywall & Bestseller Signals 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.

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OpenAPI

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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    "publications": ["bigtechnology"],
10    "maxPostsPerPublication": 5,
11    "audienceFilter": "all",
12    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },
13}
14
15# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
16run = client.actor("viralanalyzer/substack-newsletter-intelligence").call(run_input=run_input)
17
18# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
19print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
20for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
21    print(item)
22
23# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

Substack Scraper — Posts, Paywall & Engagement Data API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Substack Scraper — Posts, Paywall & Bestseller Signals API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Substack Scraper — Posts, Paywall & Bestseller Signals API in JavaScript

Substack Scraper — Posts, Paywall & Bestseller Signals API through CLI

Substack Scraper — Posts, Paywall & Bestseller Signals OpenAPI definition

Substack Scraper — Posts, Paywall & Bestseller Signals API

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