Looking for the best news tools? I put together a list of the top 10 most popular ones on Apify, ranked by active users.
1. Reddit Scraper Lite
40K users | 4.6/5 rating | Pay per event
Pay Per Result, unlimited Reddit web scraper to crawl posts, comments, communities, and users without login. Limit web scraping by number of posts or
2. Facebook Posts Search
11K users | 4.2/5 rating | Pay per event
✨ Search for Facebook posts using keywords or hashtags. Retrieve post URLs, content, publication dates, author details, and engagement metrics. Ideal
3. Google News Scraper
2K users | 3.9/5 rating | Pay per event
Powerful Google News scraper, collect up to 5000 news articles with flexible search options, language support. Perfect for news aggregation, market re
4. Google Trends Scraper
13K users | 3.6/5 rating | Pay per event
Scrape data from Google Trends by search terms or URLs. Specify locations, define time ranges, select categories to get interest by subregion and over
5. Smart Article Extractor
8K users | 4.8/5 rating | Free
📰 Smart Article Extractor extracts articles from any scientific, academic, or news website with just one click. The extractor crawls the whole websit
6. Google Jobs Scraper
3K users | 4.5/5 rating | Pay per event
The most advanced Google Jobs Scraper available! Built with enterprise-grade flexibility, lightning-fast performance, and comprehensive customization
7. Google News Scraper (Pay Per Event)
2K users | 4.9/5 rating | Pay per event
Scrape Google News in real time, including images and descriptions. This tool extracts complete structured data: high-resolution visuals, full, titles
8. New York Times News Scraper
55 users | New rating | Pay per event
Extract New York Times articles at scale: headline, byline, authors, publication date, categories, tags and the article text as served to anonymous vi
9. Facebook Posts Details Scraper
2K users | 4.7/5 rating | Pay per event
Scrap Facebook posts fast and easy. This actor is a lightweight version of the Facebook Posts actor. It is designed to be fast and efficient, so it ca
10. VK Posts Scraper
221 users | 5.0/5 rating | Pay per event
Collect public VK wall posts and direct posts. Get text, authors, dates, engagement counts, repost data, media details, target types, and source links
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