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Medium Following Scraper

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Extract detailed information about Medium users' following lists. Get usernames, bios, membership status, and more.

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from $4.99 / 1,000 results

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Coding Frontned

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Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

16 hours ago

Last modified

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

Mapping an author's reading interests and followed accounts
Discovering niche writers and publications in a specific domain
Building connection graphs between Medium users
Research into content consumption patterns of top creators

Input

Field	Type	Default	Required	Description
`username`	string	`—`	✓	Medium username without @ (e.g. 'towardsdatascience')
`maxItems`	integer	`50`		Maximum number of following to scrape
`proxyConfiguration`	object	Apify Residential		Proxy settings. Residential proxy is strongly recommended

Output

Each scraped item includes:

Field	Description
`username`	Medium username (without @)
`displayName`	Display name shown publicly on profile
`bio`	Profile bio or about text
`followerCount`	Number of followers this user has
`isMember`	Whether the user has a Medium membership
`profileUrl`	URL to the user's Medium profile
`avatar`	Profile avatar image URL

Sample Output

{
  "username": "username_value",
  "displayName": "displayName_value",
  "bio": "bio_value",
  "followerCount": "followerCount_value",
  "isMember": "isMember_value",
  "profileUrl": "profileUrl_value",
  "avatar": "avatar_value"
}

Notes

Proxy: Residential proxy is highly recommended — set proxyConfiguration: { useApifyProxy: true, apifyProxyGroups: ["RESIDENTIAL"] }
Rate limits: Keep maxItems reasonable 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

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