Otomoto Product Search Scraper

Overview

This actor scrapes vehicle listings from Otomoto.pl, Poland's largest automotive marketplace. It automates data extraction for market analysis, pricing research, and business intelligence, eliminating the need for manual collection from thousands of listings.

Target users include automotive dealers, market researchers, pricing analysts, and developers building automotive applications.

Key Features

• Extracts detailed vehicle data from multiple categories: personal cars (osobowe), commercial vehicles (ciezarowe), motorcycles, and more.
• Handles pagination and dynamic content loading on search result pages.
• Uses proxy rotation and rate limiting to avoid bot detection and ensure respectful scraping.
• Configurable limits for items per URL and request retries.

How to Use

Configure the actor with a JSON input specifying the Otomoto.pl URLs to scrape and your desired settings. The actor will navigate the provided pages, extract data from each listing, and output structured results.

Input/Output

Input Format

The actor accepts a JSON configuration. Provide search result or category page URLs from Otomoto.pl in the urls array.

{
  "max_retries_per_url": 2,
  "proxy": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "SG"
  },
  "max_items_per_url": 20,
  "urls": [
    "https://www.otomoto.pl/osobowe?search%5Border%5D=relevance_web&page=5",
    "https://www.otomoto.pl/osobowe/acura?search%5Border%5D=relevance_web"
  ]
}

Key Parameters:
* urls: Array of Otomoto.pl listing page URLs to scrape.
* max_items_per_url: Limit the number of items extracted per URL.
* proxy: Configure Apify Proxy (recommended using residential proxies for the target country).
* max_retries_per_url: Number of retry attempts for failed requests.

Output Format

The actor outputs a dataset of items, where each item is a JSON object containing the scraped vehicle data. Example fields include:
* id: The listing's unique identifier.
* title: The vehicle title (e.g., "Kia Ceed Cee'd 1.6 CRDi Business Line").
* created_at: The date the listing was posted.
* price: The asking price.
* location: The seller's location.
* specifications: Detailed vehicle attributes (year, mileage, fuel type, etc.).

Contact

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