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What is Medium API?

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Python Wrapper on top of Unofficial Medium API to quickly extract data from Medium’s website (https://medium.com).

Installation

Install from PyPI

$ pip install medium-api
For more information, see Detailed Installation

Example

Getting a Medium user’s information and fetching his articles.

from medium_api import Medium

medium = Medium('YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY')

user = medium.user(username="nishu-jain")

print(f'{user.fullname} has {user.followers_count} followers.')

user.fetch_articles()
for article in user.articles:
        print(article.title)

For more examples, see Usage

How to get your RapidAPI Key

Steps:

  • Sign up on RapidAPI Platform

  • Subscribe to our Unofficial Medium-API

  • Click on any of API’s Endpoints on the RapidAPI Hub listing <http://hub.mediumapi.com> and select the API key from the X-RapidAPI-Key header under App section.

For more detailed step by step guide, see:

Features

Extract/Scrape/Fetch/Get:

  • Medium User’s information and User-written Articles

  • Medium User’s Followers and Following

  • Medium User’s Publications and Books

  • Medium Articles information

  • Medium Article’s Textual Content and Markdown and HTML

  • Medium Article’s Responses/Comments

  • Medium Publications information

  • Medium Publication’s Articles

  • Medium Publication’s Newsletter Info

  • Medium’s Top Writers

  • Medium’s Topfeeds (Trending, Latest, All time best, best of year/month/week)

  • Medium’s LatestPosts (distributed articles)

  • Medium’s Recommended Feed, Users and Lists

Documentation

Full Documentation at https://medium-api.readthedocs.io

Other Materials

Medium REST API:

License

Free software: MIT license

EULA: Terms of Use

Code of Conduct

In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, all contributors, maintainers and users are expected to abide by the Python code of conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/

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