Lemon8 Discover Scraper

Scrapes posts, comments, images, and videos from the Lemon8 social media platform. Outputs structured JSON data for analysis and archiving.

Key Features

• Search & Region: Scrape by keywords across 10+ regions (US, Australia, Japan, etc.).
• Post Data: Extract titles, full content, statistics (likes, saves, comments), hashtags, and author info.
• Comments: Get all comments, including replies, timestamps, and likes.
• Media: Download images and videos from posts with original quality.
• Pagination: Infinite scroll support for large-scale collection.
• Proxy Support: Built-in compatibility with Apify proxies for reliable scraping.
• Detailed Output: Returns comprehensive post details and engagement analytics.

How to Use

Configure the actor run via the Apify console or API with the following input parameters.

Input

{
  "searchQueries": ["fashion", "home decor"],
  "region": "US",
  "maxPosts": 100,
  "maxComments": 50,
  "downloadImages": true,
  "downloadVideos": false,
  "useApifyProxy": true
}

• searchQueries (required): Array of keywords to search for.
• region: Target country/region for results (default: "US").
• maxPosts: Maximum number of posts to scrape.
• maxComments: Maximum comments to fetch per post.
• downloadImages / downloadVideos: Set to true to save media files.
• useApifyProxy: Enables Apify Proxy for the scrape.

Output

The dataset contains an array of post objects in JSON format. Each post includes:

• Core Metadata: id, title, content, postUrl, hashtags.
• Author Info: Name, follower count, profile URL.
• Statistics: Likes, saves, and comment counts.
• Media: Arrays of image and video objects with source URLs. If media downloading is enabled, storedImages and storedVideos will contain Apify storage URLs.
• Comments: Full thread of comments with author, text, time, likes, and nested replies.
• Details: Extended post data including full (non-truncated) content and related topics.

Example output structure:

{
  "posts": [
    {
      "id": "7412987407534162437",
      "author": { "name": "Author Name", "followerCount": "35.7K followers" },
      "title": "Post Title",
      "statistics": { "savedCount": "2023", "likesCount": "6437" },
      "images": [ { "src": "https://example.com/image1.jpg" } ],
      "details": {
        "fullContent": "Full post text...",
        "hashtags": ["#fashion"]
      },
      "allComments": [ { "author": "Commenter", "content": "Comment text..." } ]
    }
  ]
}

Results are available in the Apify dataset and can be downloaded as JSON, CSV, or via API.