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SlashDot Crawler
Extract comprehensive data from SlashDot.org, the premier technology news aggregator. This actor scrapes detailed article content, author information, publication dates, comment counts, popularity indicators, source links, and department tags from SlashDot's main sections.
- Rating
- 5.0 (3)
- Price
- $0.002 per result
- Runs to date
- 284
- Teams using it
- 3
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Run it from the API
POST · run and wait for the datasetcURL
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/crawlerbros~SlashDot/run-sync-get-dataset-items" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{ "maxItems": 50 }' \
-G --data-urlencode "token=$APIFY_TOKEN"Billed $0.002 per result. The call returns the dataset directly, so there is nothing to poll for a run of this size.
SlashDot Crawler vs the other Comment scrapers
All 37 are ours and all are maintained, so the choice is about fit rather than quality. None of them cost less per result.
| Scraper | Price | Runs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| SlashDot Crawlerthis page | $0.002 | 284 | 5.0 (3) |
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