Agent skill
product-hunt-scraper
Scrape Product Hunt trending products using Apify.
Filed under Positioning and messaging.
From edupegoretti/fluidz-skills · 116 skills · 0 · pushed 2026-03-11
What it does when it runs
Scrape Product Hunt trending products using Apify. Use when you need to discover new product launches, track competitors on Product Hunt, or monitor the startup ecosystem for relevant launches.
Read from the skill and the 2 files bundled beside it. A skill’s own description is written to be selected by an agent, so it describes the job and not the dependencies.
- Keys and connectors you must supply
- APIFY_API_TOKEN
- Hosts it reaches
- api.apify.com
- Tool permissions it declares
- No
allowed-toolsin the frontmatter. It does act, so it runs under whatever permissions your session already grants. - Actions present in the files
- shellnetwork
Install it
View source on GitHub ↗git clone --depth 1 --filter=blob:none --sparse https://github.com/edupegoretti/fluidz-skills.git /tmp/fluidz-skills git -C /tmp/fluidz-skills sparse-checkout set "skills/capabilities/product-hunt-scraper" mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/product-hunt-scraper cp -R "/tmp/fluidz-skills/skills/capabilities/product-hunt-scraper/." ~/.claude/skills/product-hunt-scraper/
Picked up without a restart. A project skill of the same name is shadowed by your personal one. For one repository only, swap ~/.claude/skills for .claude/skills. Claude Code docs ↗
The folder is the same in every client that implements the format — 46 of them — so if yours is not above, only the destination changes.
Before you install: this skill will not complete its job on a bare agent. It needs APIFY_API_TOKEN, which you have to obtain separately.
The skill
Source on GitHub ↗Reproduced in full from edupegoretti/fluidz-skills/blob/a2cf697e2e8ec2ea517d85496e2d5c7f5dc44cd3/skills/capabilities/product-hunt-scraper/SKILL.md, which is licensed MIT (repository). 177 words, 7 headings.
Product Hunt Scraper
Scrape trending products from Product Hunt using the Apify danpoletaev/product-hunt-scraper actor.
Quick Start
Requires APIFY_API_TOKEN env var (or --token flag). Install dependency: pip install requests.
# Today's top products
python3 skills/product-hunt-scraper/scripts/scrape_producthunt.py \
--time-period daily --max-products 10 --output summary
# This week's products filtered by keyword
python3 skills/product-hunt-scraper/scripts/scrape_producthunt.py \
--time-period weekly --keywords "AI,marketing" --output summary
# Monthly top products as JSON
python3 skills/product-hunt-scraper/scripts/scrape_producthunt.py \
--time-period monthly --max-products 50
CLI Reference
| Flag | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
--time-period | weekly | daily, weekly, or monthly |
--max-products | 50 | Max products to scrape |
--keywords | none | Keywords to filter (comma-separated, OR logic) |
--output | json | Output format: json or summary |
--token | env var | Apify token (prefer APIFY_API_TOKEN env var) |
--timeout | 300 | Max seconds to wait for the Apify run |
Notes
- Keyword filtering is client-side on product name + tagline + description
- Results are sorted by upvote count (descending)
Files bundled with it
These load only when the skill asks for them, so they cost nothing until it runs.
Other skills for the same job
Different authors, same problem. Matched on the words in the skill name, across every library in the catalogue except this one.
- product-hunt-launch by manojbajaj95 · 92
- product-marketing by coreyhaines31 · 45,947
- product-marketing by OpenClaudia · 664
- daily-product-digest by shawnpang · 308
- building-product by GTM-Strategist · 245
- product-knowledge by louisblythe · 136
- product-market-fit-analysis by manojbajaj95 · 92
- product-owner by markster-public · 61
Need help setting it up?
This page tells you what product-hunt-scraper does and what it needs. Cheetah builds the agent setup it runs inside: data, CRM, sequencing and the guardrails.
Book a call →The directory stays free. There is nothing gated behind this.