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๐Ÿ“š Substack People Scraper API

The Substack People Scraper API powers your people crawler and people search API needs, delivering structured data on creators, readers, and networks. Effortlessly extract user profiles, bios, engagement metrics, comments, and search results while overcoming parsing challenges, rate limits, and IP blocking for reliable JSON output at scale.

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What Can You Build With ๐Ÿ“š Substack People Scraper API Scraper?

Harness the Substack People Scraper API to build lead generation engines with people search API for targeted creator discovery. Analyze audience sentiment via comments and threaded replies for content optimization. Track engagement metrics and subscriber trends using people crawler capabilities for influencer marketing and competitive intelligence.

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Real-Time JSON Datasets

Access Substack user data instantly via RESTful people search API, optimized for Python and Node.js async integrations with full endpoint documentation.

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Anti-Detection Proxies

Built-in residential proxy rotation powers reliable people crawler operations, evading blocks during high-volume profile and metrics extraction.

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Scalable Request Handling

Process thousands of concurrent requests with auto-scaling infrastructure, delivering clean JSON for bios, engagements, and search results.

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Comprehensive Field Coverage

Extract 50+ data points per user including profiles, comments, media URLs, and metrics in parse-ready formats for seamless analysis.

Trusted by Data-Driven Teams Worldwide

Used by teams across analytics, research, monitoring, and growth workflows.

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Available ๐Ÿ“š Substack People Scraper API Scrapers

Access the most commonly used ๐Ÿ“š Substack People Scraper API data types โ€” fully structured, consistently formatted, and production-ready.

People Search API

Query Substack users by keywords, names, or topics for ranked results and profiles.

Scraping method:
  • query
  • user_id
  • display_name
  • handle
  • subscriber_count
  • profile_url
  • topics
  • relevance_score

People Crawler

Deep crawl user networks, followers, and related creators from seed profiles.

Scraping method:
  • seed_user_id
  • discovered_users
  • connection_type
  • shared_newsletters
  • network_depth
  • crawl_timestamp
  • total_crawled

User Profiles Scraper

Fetch complete profiles and bios for Substack authors and readers.

Scraping method:
  • user_id
  • full_name
  • bio
  • location
  • joined_date
  • avatar_url
  • website
  • social_links

Engagement Metrics API

Extract subscriber counts, post interactions, and growth data.

Scraping method:
  • user_id
  • subscribers
  • publications_count
  • avg_engagement
  • monthly_growth
  • total_posts

Comments Scraper

Pull comments, replies, and threaded discussions from publications.

Scraping method:
  • post_id
  • comment_id
  • author_handle
  • text
  • parent_id
  • likes_count
  • timestamp
  • level

Search Results Crawler

Scrape paginated search results for people and category rankings.

Scraping method:
  • search_query
  • position
  • user_name
  • bio_snippet
  • match_score
  • media_urls
  • category

๐Ÿ“š Substack People Scraper API crawling methods

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API Scraping (For Developers)

Integrate the Substack People Scraper API via simple REST endpoints for full programmatic control over people crawler and search functions.

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    Python/Node.js SDKs
    Official clients with async support for rapid people search API deployment and high-throughput requests.
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    Custom Parameters
    Fine-tune scrapers with filters, limits, and pagination for precise people crawler results.
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    Rate Limit Handling
    Built-in retries and queuing ensure uninterrupted JSON streaming from Substack.
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No-Code Scraping (For Ops & Growth Teams)

Leverage the no-code dashboard to configure and run Substack scrapers without developer resources.

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    Visual Selector
    Point-and-click to choose data fields like profiles, metrics, and comments for extraction.
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    Scheduled Runs
    Automate daily/weekly people crawler jobs with one-click cron setup.
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    Multi-Format Exports
    Instantly download CSV, JSON, or Excel datasets for BI tools and spreadsheets.

Code examples

Retrieve ๐Ÿ“š Substack People Scraper API posts and author information in seconds with a simple API call.

Input
Shell
curl -X POST https://xcrawl.com -H "Authorization: YOU_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d "{\"geo\":\"US\",\"context\":{\"keyword_list\":[{\"keyword\":\"Apple\"}],\"start_page\":1,\"pages\":1},\"source\":\"amazon_search\"}"
Output
Json
{
"result":[
{
"content":{
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Apple&page=1"
"page":1
"query":"Apple"
"results":{
"organic":[
{
"pos":1
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/sspa/click?ie=UTF8&spc=MTo1NTU4MDIyNzE4MTQ0NDk1OjE3NjM0NDg1NjM6c3BfYXRmOjMwMDg0MTIyMDE1MTYwMjo6MDo6&url=%2FApple-11-inch-Intelligence-Display-All-Day%2Fdp%2FB0DZ73HCJZ%2Fref%3Dsr_1_1_sspa%3Fdib%3DeyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs%26dib_tag%3Dse%26keywords%3DApple%26qid%3D1763448563%26sr%3D8-1-spons%26sp_csd%3Dd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY%26psc%3D1"
"asin":"B0DZ73HCJZ"
"price":499.99
"title":"SponsoredSponsored Youโ€™re seeing this ad based on the productโ€™s relevance to your search query.Leave ad feedback AppleiPad Air 11-inch with M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence, Liquid Retina Display, 128GB, 12MP Front/Back Camera, Wi-Fi 6E, Touch ID, All-Day Battery Life โ€” Purple"
"rating":4.8
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71b-vc2xzlL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":499.99
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"1K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":599
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":2
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/sspa/click?ie=UTF8&spc=MTo1NTU4MDIyNzE4MTQ0NDk1OjE3NjM0NDg1NjM6c3BfYXRmOjMwMDg0MTI5NzA2MjkwMjo6MDo6&url=%2FApple-Bluetooth-Headphones-Personalized-Effortless%2Fdp%2FB0DGHMNQ5Z%2Fref%3Dsr_1_2_sspa%3Fdib%3DeyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs%26dib_tag%3Dse%26keywords%3DApple%26qid%3D1763448563%26sr%3D8-2-spons%26sp_csd%3Dd2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY%26psc%3D1"
"asin":"B0DGHMNQ5Z"
"price":117
"title":"SponsoredSponsored Youโ€™re seeing this ad based on the productโ€™s relevance to your search query.Leave ad feedback AppleAirPods 4 Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, Personalized Spatial Audio, Sweat and Water Resistant, USB-C Charging Case, H2 Chip, Up to 30 Hours of Battery Life, Effortless Setup for iPhone"
"rating":4.5
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61iBtxCUabL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":117
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":129
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":3
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-MX542LL-A-AirTag-Pack/dp/B0D54JZTHY/ref=sr_1_3?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-3"
"asin":"B0D54JZTHY"
"price":79.98
"title":"AppleAirTag 4 Pack. Keep Track of and find Your Keys, Wallet, Luggage, Backpack, and More. Simple one-tap Set up with iPhone or iPad"
"rating":4.7
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61bMNCeAUAL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":79.98
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":99
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":4
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-MX532LL-A-AirTag/dp/B0CWXNS552/ref=sr_1_4?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-4"
"asin":"B0CWXNS552"
"price":17.97
"title":"AppleAirTag. Keep Track of and find Your Keys, Wallet, Luggage, Backpack, and More. Simple one-tap Set up with iPhone or iPad"
"rating":4.7
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71rP7f78eFL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":17.97
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":29
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23 on $35 of items shipped by AmazonOr fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":5
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-iPad-Pro-13-inch-M5/dp/B0FWCXMR3W/ref=sr_1_5?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-5"
"asin":"B0FWCXMR3W"
"price":2499
"title":"AppleiPad Pro 13-inch (M5): Ultra Retina XDR Display, 2TB, 12MP Front/Back Camera, LiDAR Scanner, Wi-Fi 7 with Apple N1 + 5G Cellular with C1X chip, Face ID, All-Day Battery Life โ€” Space Black"
"rating":4.6
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/715V3wbnD6L._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":2499
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":null
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":16
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":""
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Thu, Nov 20"
},
{
"pos":6
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-Cancellation-Translation-Headphones-High-Fidelity/dp/B0FQFB8FMG/ref=sr_1_6?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-6"
"asin":"B0FQFB8FMG"
"price":249
"title":"AppleAirPods Pro 3 Wireless Earbuds, Active Noise Cancellation, Live Translation, Heart Rate Sensing, Hearing Aid Feature, Bluetooth Headphones, Spatial Audio, High-Fidelity Sound, USB-C Charging"
"rating":4.4
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61solmQSSlL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":249
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":""
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":7
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-2025-MacBook-13-inch-Laptop/dp/B0DZD9S5GC/ref=sr_1_7?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-7"
"asin":"B0DZD9S5GC"
"price":749.99
"title":"Apple2025 MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop with M4 chip: Built for Apple Intelligence, 13.6-inch Liquid Retina Display, 16GB Unified Memory, 256GB SSD Storage, 12MP Center Stage Camera, Touch ID; Midnight"
"rating":4.8
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71cWZUr9SVL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":749.99
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":null
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":999
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
{
"pos":8
"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Apple-Headphones-Cancellation-Transparency-Personalized/dp/B0DGJ7HYG1/ref=sr_1_8?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.34Y5eLJt-Syg--Dpi7ueLQwL3ml5AvPfvC0eh7LK2pKhXumC_HQT9LBvkLBiFSrOLyabiwA1DN0qC4nDUFqkGrn5VUhsdLQFYgZ3L8DIPuzIgdPdKtqxJq8diyjiiuXTCDm8kcQmj2lflrdB1g_13fvuEjweGI5mAVZVfJ83S_reyt11VBul7Fga7znbDIGVuFDGhy2lICifAICisiNT88x1w5OOasbBiPs42bcbX0Y.sYUV92XFy8V256YhUSF1FPnMdd_kkjo8lMeGBX4Y2Rs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Apple&qid=1763448563&sr=8-8"
"asin":"B0DGJ7HYG1"
"price":148.99
"title":"AppleAirPods 4 Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, with Active Noise Cancellation, Adaptive Audio, Transparency Mode, Personalized Spatial Audio, USB-C Charging Case, Wireless Charging, H2 Chip"
"rating":4.5
"currency":"USD"
"is_prime":false
"url_image":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61iBtxCUabL._AC_UY218_.jpg"
"best_seller":false
"price_upper":148.99
"is_sponsored":false
"sales_volume":"10K+ bought in past month"
"pricing_count":1
"reviews_count":null
"is_amazons_choice":false
"price_strikethrough":179
"shipping_information":"FREE delivery Sun, Nov 23Or fastest delivery Tomorrow, Nov 19"
},
],
"amazons_choices":[
],
},
},
},
],
},

How the ๐Ÿ“š Substack People Scraper API Scraper API works?

  • XCrawlIntelligent IP rotation
  • XCrawlAutomatic CAPTCHA recognition
  • XCrawlHTTP headers
  • XCrawlAutomatic webpage parsing
  • XCrawlCustomizable support

What can our API do for you?

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Proxy management

ML-driven proxy selection and rotation using our premium proxy pool from 190 countries.

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AI-driven fingerprinting

Unique HTTP headers, JavaScript, and browser fingerprints ensure resilience to dynamic content.

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CAPTCHA bypass

Automatic retries and CAPTCHA bypassing for uninterrupted data retrieval.

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Bulk data extraction

Extract data from several pages at the same time with up to 10K URLs per batch.

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Multiple delivery options

Receive data via cloud storage such as SFTP or AWSS3, or retrieve results through APIs.

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Scheduled scraping

Set your preferred frequency for automated, custom-timed data collection, with results delivered directly to your cloud storage.

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Maintenance-free infrastructure

Eliminate proxy maintenance and infrastructure hassle. No need to build crawler systems.

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Highly scalable

Easy to integrate with support for customization.

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24/7 support

Receive professional support in case of anyquestions or issues.

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Flexible Pricing

Transparent web scraping pricing with flexible API subscription plans. Compare data extraction costs, purchase crawler access, and start free โ€” then scale as you grow.

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What do our customers say?

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5.0

People crawler revolutionized our Substack outreach. Fast, accurate datasets with perfect JSON integration.

John Doe
John Doe
CTO at LeadGen Inc.
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4.9

People search API found niche creators instantly. Engagement metrics data is gold for campaigns.

Sarah Lee
Sarah Lee
Growth Marketer
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5.0

No more IP blocks or parsing headaches. Substack scraper API scales effortlessly in Python.

Mike Johnson
Mike Johnson
Data Engineer
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4.9

User profiles and bios extraction is spot-on. Built our top tool with this API.

Emily Chen
Emily Chen
Founder, InfluencerDB
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5.0

Comments scraper provides deep insights. Dataset quality beats manual efforts every time.

Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Analytics Lead
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4.8

Async people crawler support boosted our pipeline speed by 10x. Highly recommend.

Lisa Wong
Lisa Wong
Full-Stack Developer
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5.0

Reliable search results crawler for competitive analysis. Pricing and speed are unbeatable.

Tom Harris
Tom Harris
CEO, ContentAI
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4.9

No-code dashboard made people search API accessible to our whole team.

Rachel Kim
Rachel Kim
Product Manager
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5.0

Proxy handling and uptime ensure our daily Substack scrapes never fail.

David Park
David Park
DevOps Engineer
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4.8

Engagement metrics and profiles data transformed our reports. Easy and precise.

Anna Lopez
Anna Lopez
Market Researcher
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5.0

People crawler revolutionized our Substack outreach. Fast, accurate datasets with perfect JSON integration.

John Doe
John Doe
CTO at LeadGen Inc.
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4.9

People search API found niche creators instantly. Engagement metrics data is gold for campaigns.

Sarah Lee
Sarah Lee
Growth Marketer
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5.0

No more IP blocks or parsing headaches. Substack scraper API scales effortlessly in Python.

Mike Johnson
Mike Johnson
Data Engineer
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4.9

User profiles and bios extraction is spot-on. Built our top tool with this API.

Emily Chen
Emily Chen
Founder, InfluencerDB
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5.0

Comments scraper provides deep insights. Dataset quality beats manual efforts every time.

Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Analytics Lead
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4.8

Async people crawler support boosted our pipeline speed by 10x. Highly recommend.

Lisa Wong
Lisa Wong
Full-Stack Developer
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5.0

Reliable search results crawler for competitive analysis. Pricing and speed are unbeatable.

Tom Harris
Tom Harris
CEO, ContentAI
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4.9

No-code dashboard made people search API accessible to our whole team.

Rachel Kim
Rachel Kim
Product Manager
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5.0

Proxy handling and uptime ensure our daily Substack scrapes never fail.

David Park
David Park
DevOps Engineer
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4.8

Engagement metrics and profiles data transformed our reports. Easy and precise.

Anna Lopez
Anna Lopez
Market Researcher
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5.0

People crawler revolutionized our Substack outreach. Fast, accurate datasets with perfect JSON integration.

John Doe
John Doe
CTO at LeadGen Inc.
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4.9

People search API found niche creators instantly. Engagement metrics data is gold for campaigns.

Sarah Lee
Sarah Lee
Growth Marketer
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5.0

No more IP blocks or parsing headaches. Substack scraper API scales effortlessly in Python.

Mike Johnson
Mike Johnson
Data Engineer
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4.9

User profiles and bios extraction is spot-on. Built our top tool with this API.

Emily Chen
Emily Chen
Founder, InfluencerDB
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5.0

Comments scraper provides deep insights. Dataset quality beats manual efforts every time.

Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Analytics Lead
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4.8

Async people crawler support boosted our pipeline speed by 10x. Highly recommend.

Lisa Wong
Lisa Wong
Full-Stack Developer
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
5.0

Reliable search results crawler for competitive analysis. Pricing and speed are unbeatable.

Tom Harris
Tom Harris
CEO, ContentAI
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
4.9

No-code dashboard made people search API accessible to our whole team.

Rachel Kim
Rachel Kim
Product Manager
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
5.0

Proxy handling and uptime ensure our daily Substack scrapes never fail.

David Park
David Park
DevOps Engineer
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
4.8

Engagement metrics and profiles data transformed our reports. Easy and precise.

Anna Lopez
Anna Lopez
Market Researcher
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
5.0

People crawler revolutionized our Substack outreach. Fast, accurate datasets with perfect JSON integration.

John Doe
John Doe
CTO at LeadGen Inc.
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
4.9

People search API found niche creators instantly. Engagement metrics data is gold for campaigns.

Sarah Lee
Sarah Lee
Growth Marketer
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5.0

No more IP blocks or parsing headaches. Substack scraper API scales effortlessly in Python.

Mike Johnson
Mike Johnson
Data Engineer
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
4.9

User profiles and bios extraction is spot-on. Built our top tool with this API.

Emily Chen
Emily Chen
Founder, InfluencerDB
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5.0

Comments scraper provides deep insights. Dataset quality beats manual efforts every time.

Alex Rivera
Alex Rivera
Analytics Lead
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4.8

Async people crawler support boosted our pipeline speed by 10x. Highly recommend.

Lisa Wong
Lisa Wong
Full-Stack Developer
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
5.0

Reliable search results crawler for competitive analysis. Pricing and speed are unbeatable.

Tom Harris
Tom Harris
CEO, ContentAI
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
4.9

No-code dashboard made people search API accessible to our whole team.

Rachel Kim
Rachel Kim
Product Manager
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
5.0

Proxy handling and uptime ensure our daily Substack scrapes never fail.

David Park
David Park
DevOps Engineer
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
4.8

Engagement metrics and profiles data transformed our reports. Easy and precise.

Anna Lopez
Anna Lopez
Market Researcher
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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about XCrawl.

How does the Substack People Scraper API architecture work?
Distributed browsers emulate real users, fetch public pages via proxies, parse with AI, and return structured JSON via secure REST endpoints.
What factors determine pricing?
Billed per successful record extracted, influenced by request volume, data fields selected, crawl depth, and subscription tier for concurrency.
What is the data coverage and any limitations?
Full coverage of public profiles, bios, search results, comments, and metrics; excludes private/paywalled content or login-required data.
Is the scraper legal and compliant?
Strictly accesses public data only, honors robots.txt, and mimics ethical crawling; always verify with platform ToS and seek legal counsel.
What integration and support options are available?
SDKs for Python/Node.js, comprehensive API docs, Postman collections, Slack community, and priority email support for custom needs.

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