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Scrape GitHub repositories, user profiles, organizations, and trending repos. Search by keyword, filter by language and stars, or track what's trending daily/weekly/monthly. Priced at $0.50 per 1,000 results.

What it scrapes

• Repository name, description, and topics
• Stars, forks, open issues, and watchers
• Primary language and language breakdown
• License, creation date, and last update
• README content
• User/org profile: name, bio, follower count, public repo count, company, location
• Top contributors (optional)

Sample output (repository)

{
"full_name":"openai/whisper",
"description":"Robust Speech Recognition via Large-Scale Weak Supervision",
"url":"https://github.com/openai/whisper",
"stars":68000,
"forks":7900,
"open_issues":1400,
"watchers":68000,
"language":"Python",
"topics":["speech-recognition","transformer","whisper"],
"license":"MIT",
"created_at":"2022-09-16",
"updated_at":"2024-01-15",
"is_fork":false,
"homepage":"https://openai.com",
"readme":"# Whisper\n..."
}

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Search repositories

{
"scrapeType":"search",
"queries":["machine learning python"],
"resultsPerQuery":30,
"sort":"stars",
"language":"python",
"minStars":1000
}

User/org profile

{
"scrapeType":"user",
"queries":["openai","microsoft","torvalds"]
}

Trending repos

{
"scrapeType":"trending",
"queries":["python","javascript"],
"since":"weekly"
}

Single repository

{
"scrapeType":"repo",
"queries":["openai/whisper","facebook/react"],
"includeContributors":true
}

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Use cases

• Tech landscape research: find top repos in any language or topic
• Competitor intelligence: track stars and forks over time
• Developer outreach: find contributors to relevant open source projects
• Trend monitoring: daily trending to spot emerging tools
• Portfolio analysis: bulk profile data for GitHub users

Notes

• Without a token: 60 requests/hour (fine for small runs)
• With a GitHub token: 5,000 requests/hour — required for large queries
• Trending scrapes GitHub's public trending page (no API needed)
• README content available in repo mode

Pricing

$0.50 per 1,000 results — GitHub public data, no enterprise API needed.