RedNote (Xiaohongshu) User Posts Scraper 🔍

Overview 📋

This actor scrapes user posts data from Xiaohongshu (RedNote/小红书), one of China's largest lifestyle and social commerce platforms. It extracts comprehensive information about posts including videos, images, engagement metrics, and user details.

Features ✨

• 🎯 Scrape posts from multiple user profiles
• 📊 Extract engagement metrics (likes, comments, etc.)
• 🎥 Get video and image content details
• 👤 Collect user profile information
• ⚡ High-performance with built-in anti-blocking measures
• 🕒 Automatic rate limiting and random delays
• 💾 Results saved in structured JSON format

Input Parameters 📝

• profileUrls - Array of Xiaohongshu user profile URLs to scrape
• maxItems - Maximum number of posts to scrape per profile

Output Data 📤

For each post, the actor extracts:

• Post type (video/image)
• Display title
• User information (avatar, userId, nickname)
• Interaction metrics (likes count)
• Media content (cover images, dimensions)
• Post ID and timestamps
• Original profile URL
• Scraping timestamp

Use Cases 💡

• Influencer Marketing Research
• Social Media Monitoring
• Content Analysis
• Market Research
• Competitor Analysis
• Trend Tracking

Limitations ⚠️

• Respects Xiaohongshu's terms of service and rate limits
• Public data only
• Maximum 1000 posts per run recommended

Sample Output 📋

Input Example

A full explanation of an input example in JSON.

1{
2    "profileUrls": [
3        "https://www.xiaohongshu.com/user/profile/639946a0000000002702b173"
4    ],
5    "maxItems": 50
6}

Output sample

The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in the Storage tab. Here's an excerpt from the data you'd get if you apply the input parameters above:

And here is the same data but in JSON. You can choose in which format to download your data: JSON, JSONL, Excel spreadsheet, HTML table, CSV, or XML.

1[
2    {
3        "profileUrl": "https://www.xiaohongshu.com/user/profile/639946a0000000002702b173",
4        "postData": {
5            "postUrl": "https://www.xiaohongshu.com/explore/6789fdb1000000001c00d095?xsec_token=ABXpV9UyO95kLI6G51DaZsNZIBb3QfMn584SISV_F2QiE=&xsec_source=pc_user",
6            "type": "video",
7            "displayTitle": "只有穷人冬天的被窝才会噼里啪啦的",
8            "user": {
9                "nickName": "显眼包小涛",
10                "avatar": "https://sns-avatar-qc.xhscdn.com/avatar/63994933d9b187973501cb7a.jpg",
11                "userId": "639946a0000000002702b173",
12                "nickname": "显眼包小涛"
13            },
14            "interactInfo": {
15                "liked": false,
16                "likedCount": "8794",
17                "sticky": false
18            },
19            "cover": {
20                "width": 694,
21                "url": "",
22                "traceId": "",
23                "infoList": [
24                    {
25                        "imageScene": "WB_PRV",
26                        "url": "http://sns-webpic-qc.xhscdn.com/202501180028/e8da355f0f66b93801735d44d2403f93/spectrum/1040g0k031coeec8616005osp8qg9tcbj7tkmhh8!nc_n_webp_prv_1"
27                    },
28                    {
29                        "imageScene": "WB_DFT",
30                        "url": "http://sns-webpic-qc.xhscdn.com/202501180028/9a9667b8e0ea82be10f388b8c279d9d4/spectrum/1040g0k031coeec8616005osp8qg9tcbj7tkmhh8!nc_n_webp_mw_1"
31                    }
32                ],
33                "urlPre": "http://sns-webpic-qc.xhscdn.com/202501180028/e8da355f0f66b93801735d44d2403f93/spectrum/1040g0k031coeec8616005osp8qg9tcbj7tkmhh8!nc_n_webp_prv_1",
34                "urlDefault": "http://sns-webpic-qc.xhscdn.com/202501180028/9a9667b8e0ea82be10f388b8c279d9d4/spectrum/1040g0k031coeec8616005osp8qg9tcbj7tkmhh8!nc_n_webp_mw_1",
35                "fileId": "",
36                "height": 925
37            },
38            "noteId": "6789fdb1000000001c00d095",
39            "xsecToken": "ABXpV9UyO95kLI6G51DaZsNZIBb3QfMn584SISV_F2QiE="
40        },
41        "scrapedAt": "2025-01-17T16:28:25.191Z"
42    },
43    ...
44]