Capterra
by canadesk
Fetch reviews and software alternatives from Capterra (Software Advice). Search and advanced filters available.
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About Capterra
Fetch reviews and software alternatives from Capterra (Software Advice). Search and advanced filters available.
What does this actor do?
Capterra is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.
Key Features
- Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
- Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
- API access for integration with your applications
- Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
- Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation
How to Use
- Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
- Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
- Configure the input parameters as needed
- Run the actor and download your results
Documentation
⭐ Want to scrape products by category, or extract only a few reviews? Try canadesk/software-advice! 🛑 It is highly recommended to use your own cookies. Install any Cookie manager, then navigate to SoftwareAdvice and set the Input "Cookie" to the exported value. The LD_UserID cookie may also be enough: "LD_UserID={your_value}". 🌱 Free users can only run a single query for a maximum of 50 results. Subscribe to Apify for unlimited access. ## Features - Get Reviews Returns customers' reviews for the given software. - Get Alternatives Returns alternatives for the target software, including its rating, website and more. ## Input - Process (select) Get Reviews or Alternative products. - Query (array) The keyword will be used to return results for the first search result from SA. - Cookie (string) Optional, but highly recommended. - Maximum (integer) Per query. ## Example Get Reviews returns: 1 entry = 1 review. [ { "consText": "Once you are trained the software is user friendly for basic jobs however, the training is extensive and can prove tedious at times.", "customerSupportRating": 4, "easeOfUseRating": 4, "frequencyOfUsing": "Daily", "functionalityRating": 5, "generalComments": "I am satisfied with this software overall it is easy to navigate and does great forecasting reports", "id": "Capterra___6692713", "overallRating": 5, "prosText": "I like the reporting function and forecasting capability. Once you are trained, it is also fairly user friendly and is easy to navigate.", "reasonsForChoosing": "", "reasonsForSwitching": "", "reviewer": { "companySize": "2-10", "firstName": "Kelly", "industry": "Arts and Crafts", "isValidated": true, "profilePictureUrl": "https://reviews.capterra.com/cdn/profile-images/linkedin/abc8bd22f1c163d3b60e8e08d44c8e78300ec18aff818f591aa3c280c4348899.jpeg" }, "reviewerAnonymityOn": false, "reviewerIncentive": "NoIncentive", "timeUsed": "LessThan2Years", "title": "Great forecasting and report software", "valueForMoneyRating": 4, "vendorReply": null, "writtenOn": "2025-02-16T18:02:06Z", "software": "product/2764-Salesforce", "query": "salesforce sales" }, ... ] Get Alternatives returns: 1 entry = 1 software. [ { "query": "salesforce sales", "alternatives": [ { "isPublished": true, "advisorRecommendationsCount": 58, "alternativesUrl": "https://www.softwareadvice.com/crm/hubspot-sales-profile/alternatives/", "category": { "id": "4c7ba4f6-a5c3-4fcf-bb0b-388597ecee9d", "name": "CRM" }, "id": "ef1a3562-b6d5-4b22-bd45-a78b0067595a", "logoUrl": "https://gdm-catalog-fmapi-prod.imgix.net/ProductLogo/63cf513a-7fc5-44fd-a340-e97ba7db1c90.png", "longDescription": "", "name": "HubSpot Sales Hub", "publishedPages": "", "reviewSummary": { "overallRating": 4.54421052631579, "totalReviews": 475 }, "reviewsUrl": "https://www.softwareadvice.com/crm/hubspot-sales-profile/reviews/", "seoId": "21946", "slug": "hubspot-sales", "spotlightUrl": "https://www.softwareadvice.com/crm/hubspot-sales-profile/", "vendor": { "name": "HubSpot", "websiteUrl": "http://www.hubspot.com" }, "videos": "" }, ... ], "ranking": [ "HubSpot Sales Hub", "Insightly", "monday CRM", "HubSpot CRM", ... ] }, ... ] ## Support 💡 Every successful run rounds up the number of results to the next highest thousand. Always use a proxy, and wait between requests! Open a new issue or contact support. Please share your Input and URL. Cheers!
Categories
Common Use Cases
Market Research
Gather competitive intelligence and market data
Lead Generation
Extract contact information for sales outreach
Price Monitoring
Track competitor pricing and product changes
Content Aggregation
Collect and organize content from multiple sources
Ready to Get Started?
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- Developer
- canadesk
- Pricing
- Paid
- Total Runs
- 1,010
- Active Users
- 97
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