Medium Followers Scraper
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Medium Followers Scraper
Under maintenanceExtract detailed posts, comments, profiles, engagement metrics, hashtags, and media attachments from Medium Followers. Engineered for social listening, user sentiment tracking, influencer outreach, and viral trend analysis. Features optimized proxy rotation to bypass rate limits.
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Extract Medium user followers data including profile details, membership status, and bio information.
Features
- Configurable result limit — set exactly how many items to collect per run
- Cloud-ready — runs on Apify with scheduling, proxy rotation, and webhook support
Use Cases
- Audience analysis and influencer network research
- Identifying who follows a given Medium author or publication
- Building datasets of engaged readers for outreach or marketing
- Competitive analysis of author followings and audience overlap
Input
| Field | Type | Default | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
usernames | array | — | List of Medium usernames without @ (e.g. ['karpathy', 'towardsdatascience']) | |
username | string | — | Single Medium username without @ (alternative to usernames list) | |
maxItems | integer | 50 | Maximum number of profiles to scrape | |
proxyConfiguration | object | Apify Residential | Proxy settings. Residential proxy is strongly recommended |
Output
Each scraped item includes:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
username | Social media handle or username |
displayName | Display name shown publicly on profile |
bio | Profile bio or about text |
followerCount | Follower count |
followingCount | Following count |
profileUrl | Profile url |
Sample Output
{"username": "@handle","displayName": "displayName_value","bio": "bio_value","followerCount": "followerCount_value","followingCount": "followingCount_value","profileUrl": "profileUrl_value"}
Notes
- Proxy: Residential proxy is highly recommended — set
proxyConfiguration: { useApifyProxy: true, apifyProxyGroups: ["RESIDENTIAL"] } - Rate limits: Keep
maxItemsreasonable per run to avoid IP bans or rate throttling - Scheduling: Use Apify Scheduler to run this actor on a recurring basis for a consistently fresh dataset