Is there an API for Exploding Topics?

Exploding Topics does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 7 maintained endpoints for explodingtopics.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.

How do I scrape Exploding Topics data?

POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when explodingtopics.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.

Do I need a Exploding Topics account?

No. Every Exploding Topics action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.

What does the Exploding Topics API cost?

Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.

Marketing

Exploding Topics API

explodingtopics.com

Exploding Topics - emerging topics and startups with search volume and growth scores.

Actions: 7
Category: Marketing
Login: Not required
Output: JSON

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Call the Exploding Topics API

Submit a task, then poll the job until it settles. This example runs act_explodingtopics_blog_post_list.

curl -X POST https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task \
  -H "X-API-Key: $ANAKIN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "action_id": "act_explodingtopics_blog_post_list",
    "params": {
      "size": "3"
    }
  }'

7 actions on explodingtopics.com

Read

Blog Post List
act_explodingtopics_blog_post_listread2 credits / call
Returns blog and report articles with titles, authors, summaries, and publish dates.
size
string · required
Category Counts
act_explodingtopics_category_countsread1 credit / call
Returns the full category taxonomy with the number of topics in each category.
Channel Breakdown Medians
act_explodingtopics_channel_breakdown_mediansread1 credit / call
Returns median engagement benchmarks per social channel across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and more.
Homepage Trending
act_explodingtopics_homepage_trending_ssrread1 credit / call
Returns the homepage trending topics and startups with growth and search volume.
Related Topics
act_explodingtopics_related_topicsread1 credit / call
Returns related topics for a given topic with growth scores over the selected period.
topic_slug
string · required
period
string
Topic Details
act_explodingtopics_topic_detailread1 credit / call
Returns a full topic profile with growth metrics, search volume, categories, and search history.
topic_slug
string · required
Topic Listing
act_explodingtopics_topic_listingread2 credits / call
Returns trending topics in a category with growth scores and search history, paginated and sortable.
category_slug
string · required
page
string · required
period
string · required
sort
string · required

Exploding Topics API questions

Is there an API for Exploding Topics?: Exploding Topics does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 7 maintained endpoints for explodingtopics.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.
How do I scrape Exploding Topics data?: POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when explodingtopics.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.
Do I need a Exploding Topics account?: No. Every Exploding Topics action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.
What does the Exploding Topics API cost?: Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.