You can access the GitHub Repository 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 API & Integrations 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    "urls": [
10        "https://github.com/nelsonic/adoro",
11        "https://github.com/microsoft/vscode",
12        "https://github.com/facebook/react",
13    ],
14    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },
15}
16
17# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
18run = client.actor("vulnv/github-repository-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
19
20# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
21print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
22for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
23    print(item)
24
25# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

GitHub Repository Scraper API in Python

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

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

GitHub Repository Scraper API in JavaScript

GitHub Repository Scraper API through CLI

GitHub Repository Scraper OpenAPI definition

GitHub Repository Scraper API

GitHub Repository Scraper

fresh_cliff/github-scraper

This actor scrapes detailed information from GitHub repositories using reliable HTTP requests and HTML parsing. It extracts repository metadata including star counts, fork counts, topics/tags, license information, primary programming language, and last updated timestamps.

Brennan Crawford

Github Profile Scraper

vulnv/github-profile-scraper

Scrapes GitHub user profiles including bio, repositories, followers, contributions, and more. Accepts a list of usernames and extracts comprehensive profile data.

VulnV

🐙 GitHub Repository Intelligence - Repos & READMEs

benthepythondev/github-repository-intelligence

Extract repository metadata, README content, and documentation from GitHub using the official REST API. Perfect for LLM training data, developer research, and competitive analysis. Search by keywords or fetch specific repositories.

Ben

🚀 LinkedIn Posts Scraper ⚡ No Login Required

vulnv/linkedin-posts-scraper

Extract comprehensive data from public LinkedIn posts including content, author information, engagement metrics, and more. Bulk processing supported. No LinkedIn authentication needed - just provide post URLs and get structured JSON data.

VulnV

214

5.0

(2)

GitHub Repository Scraper

cloud9_ai/github-scraper

Scrape GitHub repositories, users, and trending projects via REST API. Extract repo names, stars, forks, languages, descriptions, and contributor data.

cloud9

GitHub Scraper

muscular_quadruplet/github-scraper

Scrape GitHub repositories, users, stars, forks. Extract trending repos, developer profiles, code stats. Monitor open source projects, find contributors, analyze tech stacks. No API limits.

Do It

5.0

(1)

GitHub Repository & Trending Scraper

rupom888/github-repository-scraper

Search GitHub repos, scrape user profiles with repos, get repo details with contributors, or track GitHub trending. Uses public API - optional token for higher rate limits.

Syed Rupom

GitHub — Repository Search & Data Scraper

moving_beacon-owner1/github----repository-search-data-scraper

Scrapes GitHub repository data via the GitHub REST API v3. Supports keyword search, advanced qualifiers, user/org listing, trending repos, topic browsing, and direct repo lookup. Works without an API key (rate-limited) or with a personal access token for higher throughput.

Jamshaid Arif

GitHub Repository Scraper - Stars, Topics, Trending

logiover/github-repository-scraper

Scrape GitHub repos by search query and export stars, topics, forks & license to CSV/JSON. GitHub data export without an API key - trending repos scraper.

Logiover

Rightmove Property Scraper - Extract UK Property Data

vulnv/rightmove-scraper

Extract comprehensive UK property data from Rightmove with 50+ fields: prices, agent details, images, coordinates, financial data. Perfect for property investment analysis, market research & real estate analytics. JSON output.

VulnV