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💼 Reed Scraper

Reed Scraper is a free and open-source scraper that gets you unlimited detailed Reed.co.uk jobs data for free.

✨ What Can I Get?

  • 💼 Search 100K+ live UK jobs — 20 filters: salary, place, radius, contract, remote, sector & date
  • 📄 Full job details — description, salary range, postcode, skills, employer IDs & similar jobs
  • 🏢 3,500+ employers hiring now — company profiles, benefits, social links & every live job
  • 💷 Salary benchmarks & 31K+ courses — average, low & high pay; course prices, curricula & reviews

🎥 Example: A Full Reed Job

{
  "id": 57453090,
  "title": "Software Engineer — Full Stack / Backend Focus",
  "link": "https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer--full-stack-backend-focus/57453090",
  "description_text": "Software Engineer\nBuild products, shape technical decisions and help a team deliver...",
  "contract_type": "permanent",
  "is_full_time": true,
  "remote_working": "hybrid",
  "salary": { "display": "£ 70,000 - £ 75,000 per annum", "min": 70000, "max": 75000, "currency": "GBP", "period": "annual", "is_hidden": false },
  "location": { "town": "London", "region": "South East England", "country_code": "GB", "postcode": "EC1A" },
  "employer": {
    "name": "Southern Lights",
    "type": "recruitment_agency",
    "profile_id": 9810,
    "company_profile_id": 86205,
    "link": "https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/southern-lights/p9810",
    "logo": "https://resources.reed.co.uk/profileimages/logos/thumbs/Logo_9810.png"
  },
  "sector": { "id": 138, "name": "Software Engineer", "parent_id": 52, "parent_name": "IT & Telecoms" },
  "skills": ["API Connectivity", "AWS & Azure Cloud", "Full Stack Development", "Python", "React (JavaScript)"],
  "application": { "is_easy_apply": true, "is_external": false, "requires_uk_eligibility": true },
  "posted_at": "2026-10-13T09:41:24Z",
  "expires_at": "2026-11-24T23:59:59Z"
}

Trimmed for readability.

🚀 Unlimited Free Reed Data — Get It in 60 Seconds

1️⃣ Clone and install:

git clone https://github.com/omkarcloud/reed-scraper
cd reed-scraper
python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

2️⃣ Start the API:

python run.py

3️⃣ Get your first data:

curl "http://localhost:8000/jobs/details?job=57453090"
{
  "job": {
    "id": 57453090,
    "title": "Software Engineer — Full Stack / Backend Focus",
    "link": "https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer--full-stack-backend-focus/57453090",
    "contract_type": "permanent",
    "remote_working": "hybrid",
    "salary": { "min": 70000, "max": 75000, "currency": "GBP", "period": "annual" },
    "location": { "town": "London", "region": "South East England", "postcode": "EC1A" },
    "employer": { "name": "Southern Lights", "type": "recruitment_agency", "profile_id": 9810 },
    "skills": ["API Connectivity", "AWS & Azure Cloud", "CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Delivery)", "Full Stack Development"],
    "posted_at": "2026-10-13T09:41:24Z",
    "expires_at": "2026-11-24T23:59:59Z"
  }
}

All 17 endpoints are now live at http://localhost:8000.

📚 Endpoints

17 endpoints cover everything you need.

Endpoint Path Returns
Job Details /jobs/details Everything about one job advert in a single call
Search Jobs /jobs/search Up to 100 jobs per page with 20 filters and facets
Job Facets /jobs/facets Job counts per sector, contract, work location and date
Jobs by IDs / Similar Jobs /jobs/batch, /jobs/similar Up to 25 full adverts at once, or Reed's similar jobs
Salary Benchmark /salary/benchmark Average, low and high pay for any job title
Location / Job Title Autocomplete /locations/suggest, /job-titles/suggest Typeahead for places and job titles
Sectors /sectors Every sector with its ID and live job count
Search Employers /employers/search Employers hiring now with live job counts
Employer Jobs /employers/jobs Every live job of one employer, fully filterable
Company Profile /employers/profile Website, size, benefits, social links and recent jobs
Search Courses / Course Details /courses/search, /courses/details Courses with prices, ratings, curricula and Q&A
Course Reviews /courses/reviews Learner reviews with per-aspect star ratings
Course Providers / Provider Details /courses/providers, /courses/providers/details Provider ratings, review counts and popular courses

🔍 Exploring Parameters

The same API is published on RapidAPI, and its playground is the easiest place to try parameters and see raw responses. Once a request looks right, run it locally for unlimited free data.

  1. Subscribe to the free plan — 1,000 calls/month, no credit card.
  2. Try the endpoints in the playground — every param is pre-filled, so you see real data in one click.
  3. Copy the generated code and replace https://best-reed-scraper-free-1000-calls.p.rapidapi.com with http://localhost:8000. It will now run against your local API.
import requests

# generated by the playground, host swapped for the local API
response = requests.get(
    "http://localhost:8000/jobs/search",
    params={"query": "software engineer", "location": "London", "remote_working": "hybrid"},
)
print(response.json())

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