MouthShut Reviews Scraper

Extract product and service reviews from MouthShut.com. This actor captures detailed review data, including ratings, dates, and engagement metrics, formatted for brand monitoring and market research.

Key Features

• Complete Review Data: Scrapes review titles, content, author names, ratings (1-5), dates, and view counts.
• Content Preservation: Maintains original text formatting, emojis, and multilingual content (e.g., Hindi/English).
• Device Detection: Identifies if a review was posted via mobile or web.
• Proxy Support: Optional integration with Apify Proxy (disabled by default).
• Anti-Blocking: Includes randomized delays between requests.

How to Use

Configure the actor with a JSON input. The primary requirement is a list of MouthShut review page URLs.

Input Configuration

{
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": false
  },
  "urls": [
    "https://www.mouthshut.com/cars-suvs/mahindra-thar-roxx-reviews-926188003"
  ]
}

Parameters:
* urls (Array): One or more URLs of MouthShut product/service review pages.
* proxyConfiguration (Object): Set "useApifyProxy": true if you need to use proxies.

Output Data

The actor outputs a dataset of review objects. Each item contains the following fields:

Example Output Item:

{
  "title": "Mahindra thar rozz the desibeat that own everyroad",
  "content": "When its come to raw power killer looks...",
  "rating": 5,
  "date": "15 days ago",
  "author": "yuvrajrajput640",
  "views": "50",
  "via": "Mobile"
}

Python Client Example

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_KEY")
run_input = {
    "urls": ["https://www.mouthshut.com/restaurants/chain-reviews"],
    "proxyConfiguration": {"useApifyProxy": False} # Set to True if needed
}

actor_call = client.actor("your-username/my-consumeraffairs-actor").call(run_input=run_input)

for review in client.dataset(actor_call["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(f"{review['author']} ({review['date']}): {review['rating']}/5")
    print(f"Views: {review['views']} | Platform: {review['via'] or 'Web'}")

Support & Customization

For custom output formats (like CSV) or specific filtering requests, contact:
* Email: support@getdataforme.com
* Contact Form: https://getdataforme.com/contact/

Last Updated: October 2023 | Actor Version: 1.1.0