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Stocktwits Trending Symbols Scraper
Pull trending tickers from the Stocktwits public feed with symbol, watchlist_count, message_count, sentiment, last_price, and change. Optionally filter by tickers like AAPL or TSLA. Useful for retail sentiment tracking, momentum screening, and meme stock research.
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๐ฌ Stocktwits Trending Symbols Scraper
๐ Export Stocktwits trending tickers in seconds, including watchlist count, message volume, sentiment skew, last price and change, straight from the public api.stocktwits.com trending stream.
๐ Last updated: 2026-05-29 ยท ๐ 11 fields per record ยท Real-time retail sentiment ยท Auto-aggregated bullish/bearish skew
The Stocktwits Trending Symbols Scraper turns the public Stocktwits trending message stream into a ticker-level sentiment dataset. It walks the most recent trending messages, aggregates how many bullish vs bearish posts each symbol got, and emits one row per ticker.
| ๐ฏ Target Audience | ๐ก Primary Use Cases |
|---|---|
| ๐ Retail flow analysts | Detect meme-stock momentum |
| ๐ฑ Quant teams | Sentiment-as-a-feature backtests |
| ๐ข Hedge funds | Crowded-position risk monitoring |
| ๐ค ML researchers | NLP-sentiment training labels |
| ๐ฐ Financial journalists | Track retail mood shifts |
| ๐ฉโ๐ป Developers | Build sentiment dashboards |
๐ What the Stocktwits Trending Symbols Scraper does
- Calls
https://api.stocktwits.com/api/2/streams/trending.json. - Aggregates messages per symbol with bullish/bearish counts.
- Computes a net sentiment label.
- Optionally filters to a list of tickers.
- Exports as CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, or HTML.
๐ก Why it matters: Stocktwits is the largest dedicated retail trading community. Sentiment skew on trending tickers is a leading indicator for short-term momentum.
๐ฌ Full Demo
๐ง Coming soon.
โ๏ธ Input
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
maxItems | integer | No | Free 10, paid up to 1M. |
symbolFilter | string | No | Comma-separated tickers. |
Example 1:
{"maxItems":25}
Example 2:
{"symbolFilter":"AAPL,TSLA,NVDA"}
โ ๏ธ Good to Know: The trending endpoint is rate-limited. Each call returns up to ~30 most recent trending messages.
๐ Output
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
๐ symbol | string | Ticker. |
๐ title | string | Company name. |
๐ url | string | Stocktwits symbol page. |
๐ watchlist_count | number | Followers count. |
๐ฌ message_count | number | Messages in current trending window. |
๐ญ sentiment | string | Bullish / Bearish / Neutral skew. |
๐ฒ last_price | number | Last sale (if present). |
๐ change | number | Day change. |
๐ scrapedAt | string | When fetched. |
โ error | string | Error if upstream failed. |
Sample record:
{"symbol":"TSLA","title":"Tesla Inc.","url":"https://stocktwits.com/symbol/TSLA","watchlist_count":540123,"message_count":12,"sentiment":"Bullish","bullish_messages":9,"bearish_messages":2,"last_price":241.5,"change":3.21,"scrapedAt":"2026-05-29T13:00:00.000Z","error":null}
โจ Why choose this Actor
| ๐ | Public Stocktwits trending stream, no key. | | ๐ญ | Auto-aggregated bullish/bearish skew. | | ๐ข | Numeric casting. | | ๐ | Errors surfaced cleanly. | | ๐ | Symbol filter. | | ๐พ | CSV / Excel / JSON / XML / RSS / HTML. |
๐ How it compares to alternatives
| Approach | Setup | Sentiment agg? | Filter? | Errors? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw fetch | 20 min | manual | โ | โ |
| Custom pipeline | 1 hr | partial | partial | partial |
| This Actor | 5 sec | โ | โ | โ |
๐ How to use
- Click Try for free.
- Optional
symbolFilter. - Click Start.
๐ผ Business use cases
๐ Meme-stock detection. Catch breakout names before they hit mainstream news.
๐ผ Quant signals. Use sentiment skew as a backtestable feature.
๐ฐ Newsroom. Spot mood swings before earnings.
๐ค ML. Train sentiment models with crowd labels.
๐ Automating Stocktwits Trending Symbols Scraper
- Make / Zapier to Airtable / Slack.
- Cron schedule native Apify.
- Webhooks on completion.
- Pipe to BigQuery / Snowflake / Postgres.
๐ Beyond business use cases
๐ Education. Teach sentiment analysis.
๐งช Personal research. Track your watchlist.
๐ค Open data. Retail sentiment dashboards.
๐งฐ Prototyping. Quick feed.
๐ค Ask an AI assistant about this scraper
Drop this README into ChatGPT or Claude.
โ Frequently Asked Questions
โ API key? None.
โ Refresh? Real-time trending stream.
โ Filter? Yes by symbol.
โ Cast? Yes.
โ Errors? Clean {error} record.
โ Schedule? Yes.
โ Scraping or API? Public API.
โ Schema stable? Yes.
โ Formats? CSV, Excel, JSON, JSONL, XML, RSS, HTML.
โ How fresh? Last ~30 trending messages.
๐ Integrate with any app
Apify integrations with Make, Zapier, Slack, Discord, Google Drive, Google Sheets, Gmail, Airbyte, Keboola, Telegram, GitHub, REST/webhook.
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