MerriamWebster Product Scraper

--- # 📚 MerriamWebster Product Scraper The MerriamWebster Product Scraper is an Apify Actor designed to extract structured product data from the [Merriam-Webster Shop]. Given one or more product URLs, this actor fetches detailed information such as name, description, images, price, stock availability, and more. --- ## ✅ Input Provide a JSON input with the following fields: json { "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": true, "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"] }, "urls": [ "https://shop.merriam-webster.com/products/merriam-websters-collegiate-dictionary-eleventh-edition" ] } ### Input Fields | Field | Type | Required | Description | | -------------------- | --------- | -------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | proxyConfiguration | object | ✅ | Proxy configuration. Use Apify Residential proxy for reliability. | | urls | string[] | ✅ | List of Merriam-Webster product page URLs to scrape. | --- ## 🧾 Output The actor returns an array of structured product objects. Here's an example output: json [ { "name": "Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition", "url": "https://shop.merriam-webster.com/products/merriam-websters-collegiate-dictionary-eleventh-edition", "image": [ "https://shop.merriam-webster.com/cdn/shop/products/Merriam-Webster_s-Collegiate-Dictionary-Eleventh-Edition-cover-update.jpg?v=1680122076&width=744" ], "description": "Newly Revised & Updated! ... (truncated for brevity)", "sku": "8095 M-W's Collegiate Dict 11th Ed Indexed", "brand": "Merriam Webster", "offers": [ { "sku": "8095 M-W's Collegiate Dict 11th Ed Indexed", "availability": "http://schema.org/InStock", "price": 27.95, "priceCurrency": "USD", "url": "https://shop.merriam-webster.com/products/merriam-websters-collegiate-dictionary-eleventh-edition?variant=39821101269175" }, { "sku": "8071 M-W's Collegiate Dict 11th Ed Laminated", "availability": "http://schema.org/OutOfStock", "price": 24.95, "priceCurrency": "USD", "url": "https://shop.merriam-webster.com/products/merriam-websters-collegiate-dictionary-eleventh-edition?variant=39821101301943" } ] } ] ### Output Fields | Field | Type | Description | | ------------- | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------- | | name | string | Full product name. | | url | string | Source URL of the product. | | image | string[] | Array of product image URLs. | | description | string | Full HTML-cleaned product description. | | sku | string | SKU identifier of the main variant. | | brand | string | Product brand name. | | offers | object[] | Variants with price, availability, and direct buy URLs. | --- ## 🔧 Use Cases * E-commerce market research * Competitor price tracking * Dictionary or book product aggregator * Content enrichment for product catalogs --- ## 📬 Support For custom data formatting, feature requests, or bug reports, feel free to contact us: * 📧 Email: support@getdataforme.com → Please mention your Actor name (MerriamWebster Product Scraper) in the subject line. * 🌐 Contact Form: https://getdataforme.com/contact/ We're here to help you get the data you need! --- Let me know if you'd like this exported as a Markdown file or want to add code samples, Apify SDK usage, or webhook integration instructions.