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Scrape posts and discussions from TeamBlind, the anonymous professional community platform.

Features

• Post Lists: Scrape popular posts, new posts, channel feeds, and company discussions
• Post Details: Extract full post content, author info, and engagement metrics
• Comments: Extract all comments with author, company, and timestamps
• Polls: Detect and extract poll data including options and participant counts
• Flexible Input: Accepts any TeamBlind URL - automatically detects page type
• Pay-per-Event: Only pay for detailed post scraping when enabled

Supported URL Types

Input

Example Input

{
"startUrls":[
{"url":"https://www.teamblind.com/?sort=pop"},
{"url":"https://www.teamblind.com/company/Meta"}
],
"maxItems":50,
"scrapePostsFromLists":false
}

Output

Each post includes:

• Basic Info: title, url, channel
• Engagement: comments count, views count
• Metadata: sourceUrl, scrapedAt

When scrapePostsFromLists is enabled or scraping detail pages directly:

• Author Info: author, company
• Content: description, content (full post text)
• Comments: Full comments array with author, company, text, timestamp, likes
• Poll: Poll data if present (type, participants, options with votes/percentages)
• Media: imageUrl
• Timing: postedAt

Sample Output

List Mode - scrapePostsFromLists: false

{
"title":"What does it take to get into Anthropic / OpenAI?",
"url":"https://www.teamblind.com/post/what-does-it-take...",
"channel":"Tech",
"comments":45,
"views":1200,
"sourceUrl":"https://www.teamblind.com/?sort=pop",
"scrapedAt":"2025-01-20T10:30:00.000Z"
}

Detail Mode - scrapePostsFromLists: true or direct post URL

{
"title":"What does it take to get into Anthropic / OpenAI?",
"url":"https://www.teamblind.com/post/what-does-it-take...",
"channel":"Tech",
"author":"Anonymous",
"company":"Google",
"description":"I'm interested in transitioning to AI...",
"content":"Full post content here...",
"imageUrl":null,
"commentCount":45,
"comments":[
{
"author":"Anonymous",
"company":"Meta",
"text":"You need strong ML fundamentals and publications help...",
"timestamp":"2025-01-15T09:30:00.000Z",
"likes":12
}
],
"poll":null,
"views":1200,
"postedAt":"2025-01-15T08:00:00.000Z",
"sourceUrl":"https://www.teamblind.com/?sort=pop",
"scrapedAt":"2025-01-20T10:30:00.000Z"
}

Post with Poll - When the post contains a poll

{
"title":"Must carry passport for ICE?",
"url":"https://www.teamblind.com/post/must-carry-passport-for-ice...",
"channel":"HR Issues",
"author":"Anonymous",
"company":"Meta",
"description":"Based in the Bay Area. With all news about ICE...",
"content":"Based in the Bay Area. With all news about ICE, do you guys carry your passport/green card with you?",
"imageUrl":null,
"commentCount":231,
"comments":[],
"poll":{
"hasPoll":true,
"pollType":"single",
"participants":519,
"options":[
{"text":"Yay","votes":null,"percentage":null},
{"text":"Nah","votes":null,"percentage":null}
]
},
"views":5870,
"postedAt":"2025-01-19T08:00:00.000Z",
"sourceUrl":"https://www.teamblind.com/?sort=pop",
"scrapedAt":"2025-01-20T10:30:00.000Z"
}

Tips

1. Start with list pages to quickly gather post URLs and basic metadata
2. Enable scrapePostsFromLists only when you need full post content
3. Use channel/company feeds to target specific topics or organizations
4. Set maxItems to control costs when scraping large feeds