SimilarWeb Bulk Analytics & Similar Sites Scraper Apify Actor for scraping Similarweb website analytics and similar sites in bulk. Paste a list of domains, choose whether to include similar sites, and get clean, structured data ready for enrichment, lead scoring, and market research. No Similarweb API key required - the actor works on publicly available data and handles concurrency, retries. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## What this Actor does For each domain, the Actor can: - 🔍 Scrape website overview - title, description, category, traffic & ranks - 🌎 Capture traffic & geography - total visits, global rank, category rank, top country & rank - 🖼 Grab visual assets - favicon + mobile & desktop screenshots - 🧭 (Optional) Discover similar sites - related domains with the same rich analytics - 🧩 (Optional) Tag each site - topic/brand tags extracted from Similarweb You can run it on a few domains for quick checks or thousands of domains for bulk analytics pipelines. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Who is it for? - Growth & SEO teams - competitor analysis, content & keyword research - Sales & RevOps - lead scoring, ICP matching, prioritizing high-traffic domains - Investors & analysts - traffic and category signals for portfolio or prospect research - Data platforms & SaaS - enrichment of existing domain lists with traffic & ranking metrics ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Pricing (Pay-Per-Event) This Actor uses Apify Pay-Per-Event (PPE) pricing: - Overview Scraped - $4 per 1,000 events - 1 event per successfully scraped domain overview - Always charged when a domain is successfully processed - Similar Sites Scraped - $4 per 1,000 events - 1 event per domain where similar sites data is successfully scraped - Charged only if scrapeSimilarSites: true and similar sites are fetched successfully ### Quick cost examples | Use case | Example size | Approx. PPE cost | |----------|--------------|-------------------| | Only overviews | 1,000 domains | $4 | | Overview + similar sites | 1,000 domains | $8 | Compute costs not included. Actual costs may vary based on success rates. ## Features - 🚀 Async bulk processing - domains processed concurrently for fast runs - 🔄 Automatic retry handling - simple transient errors are retried for you - 🌐 Optional similar sites lookup - enable only when you need it - 📊 Rich analytics - visits, ranking, categories, geography, tags - 💾 Clean dataset output - one record per domain, optionally with an array of similar sites ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Input Parameters ### Actor input | Field | Type | Required | Default | Description | |-------|------|----------|---------|-------------| | domains | Array | Yes | - | List of domains to scrape. | | scrapeSimilarSites | Boolean | No | false | If true, also scrape similar sites. | ### Example input json { "domains": [ "stripe.com", "apple.com" ], "scrapeSimilarSites": true } ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Output data The Actor outputs structured data stored in the default Apify dataset. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ### Example output json { "domain": "stripe.com", "inputDomain": "stripe.com", "title": "Stripe Privacy Center", "description": "Stripe's suite of modular UI building blocks make it easy to design a secure on-brand checkout and payments experience for your customers.", "snapshotDate": "2025-10-01T00:00:00+00:00", "category": "Finance", "globalRank": 458, "topCountry": "US", "topCountryRank": 325, "categoryRank": 26, "totalVisits": 94590134, "bounceRate": 0.5424, "pagesPerVisit": 3.3, "timeOnSite": 175.23, "estimatedMonthlyVisits": { "2025-08-01": 91752638, "2025-09-01": 88593774, "2025-10-01": 94590134 }, "topCountryShares": { "US": 0.3064, "GB": 0.0907, "FR": 0.0521, "IN": 0.0443, "CA": 0.0342 }, "trafficSources": { "Direct": 0.5769, "Referrals": 0.2912, "Search": 0.12, "Social": 0.0065, "Paid Referrals": 0.0045, "Mail": 0.0009 }, "topKeywords": [ { "name": "stripe", "volume": 2765510, "cpc": 2.74, "estimatedMonthlyValue": 2430000 }, { "name": "stripe login", "volume": 199710, "cpc": 3.49, "estimatedMonthlyValue": 199340 } ], "favicon": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=stripe.com&t=2&s=1&h=d68993ccefeee1fe61031cd46586b3158ad13585abae80195cc41b500863c253", "mobileScreenshot": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=stripe.com&t=4&s=1&h=d68993ccefeee1fe61031cd46586b3158ad13585abae80195cc41b500863c253", "desktopScreenshot": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=stripe.com&t=1&s=1&h=d68993ccefeee1fe61031cd46586b3158ad13585abae80195cc41b500863c253", "tags": [], "similarSites": [], "isSmallSite": false, "isDataFromGoogleAnalytics": false, "scrapedAt": "2025-12-03T10:30:45.123Z" } ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ### Additional fields When scrapeSimilarSites is set to true, the output items will include the following additional fields: json { "similarSites": [ { "domain": "americanexpress.com", "title": "American Express Credit Cards, Rewards & Banking", "description": "American Express offers world-class Charge and Credit Cards, Gift Cards, Rewards, Travel, Personal Savings, Business Services, Insurance and more.", "totalVisits": 101459089, "globalRank": 313, "categoryRank": 6, "topCountry": "US", "topCountryRank": 98, "favicon": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=americanexpress.com&t=2&h=50a8ba5a26c8aecf1fb7963e38401c74f27f0f2abf54799cf579a17af6dbffb3", "mobileScreenshot": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=americanexpress.com&t=4&h=50a8ba5a26c8aecf1fb7963e38401c74f27f0f2abf54799cf579a17af6dbffb3", "desktopScreenshot": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=americanexpress.com&t=1&h=50a8ba5a26c8aecf1fb7963e38401c74f27f0f2abf54799cf579a17af6dbffb3" }, { "domain": "cigna.com", "title": "Cigna Healthcare | Health Insurance, Dental Plans & Medicare", "description": "Cigna Healthcare offers health insurance plans such as medical and dental to individuals and employers, international health insurance, and Medicare coverage.", "totalVisits": 11020147, "globalRank": 3749, "categoryRank": 16, "topCountry": "US", "topCountryRank": 767, "favicon": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=cigna.com&t=2&h=25143aae11a29782bdf0527072c691744a847f3fefdaa0405627be4de9485ef9", "mobileScreenshot": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=cigna.com&t=4&h=25143aae11a29782bdf0527072c691744a847f3fefdaa0405627be4de9485ef9", "desktopScreenshot": "https://site-images.similarcdn.com/image?url=cigna.com&t=1&h=25143aae11a29782bdf0527072c691744a847f3fefdaa0405627be4de9485ef9" } ], "tags": [ "stripe", "online payments", "payments" ] } ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ### Main item fields | Field | Type | Description | |-------|------|-------------| | domain | String | Normalized domain name | | inputDomain | String | Original input URL/domain | | title | String | Website title | | description | String | Website description | | snapshotDate | String (ISO date) | Data snapshot date | | category | String | Website category path | | globalRank | Integer | Global traffic rank | | categoryRank | Integer | Category rank | | topCountry | String | Top traffic country code | | topCountryRank | Integer | Rank in that top country | | totalVisits | Integer | Total visits | | bounceRate | Number | Bounce rate (0-1) | | pagesPerVisit | Number | Average pages per visit | | timeOnSite | Number | Average time on site (seconds) | | estimatedMonthlyVisits | Object | Monthly visits history (date → visits) | | topCountryShares | Object | Top country traffic shares (countryCode → share) | | trafficSources | Object | Traffic source breakdown (source → share) | | topKeywords | Array