Description
LurkAPI is a powerful tool designed to provide clean and structured data from public social media pages. It supports platforms such as Facebook, Reddit, YouTube, TikTok, Google, and Bluesky, among others. Users can access data from these platforms through a single request, making it an efficient solution for those who prefer asking questions over coding.
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The service offers 70 endpoints across 15 platforms, with more being added regularly. LurkAPI is particularly useful for developers and AI agents, as it provides machine-readable JSON data that can be easily integrated into various applications. The tool is also compatible with Claude, allowing users to add it as a connector and interact with it using plain English queries.
LurkAPI operates on a credit-based pricing model, where users pay per request. Credits do not expire, and users can purchase them in packs. The service offers a free tier with 5 daily tries without an account, and new users receive 100 free credits upon signing up. Additionally, the platform provides a daily top-up to 25 credits if the balance falls below this threshold.
The tool is designed for individuals and businesses looking to gather insights from social media without the need for extensive coding knowledge. It is ideal for audience research, brand monitoring, and competitor analysis. With its comprehensive documentation and support for multiple platforms, LurkAPI is a versatile solution for accessing social media data efficiently.
- CategoryWeb Scraping & Data Extraction
- Pricing ModelFreemium
- DeploymentCloud
- Platforms15
LurkAPI's Core Features
Clean data from social media
Supports 15 platforms
70 endpoints available
Integrates with Claude via MCP
Credit-based pricing model
5 free tries per day
No signup required for trial
JSON output for easy integration
How to use LurkAPI?
Create a free account: Sign in with Google or email.
Add to Claude: In Claude's settings, add a custom connector.
Ask in plain English: Claude searches all endpoints and runs the right one.
Download data: Open results as a table or download as CSV.
LurkAPI's Use Cases
- Audience Research
- Brand Monitoring
- Competitor Analysis
- Content Creation
- Market Research






