Lead Extractor - Google Maps Scrape business listings from Google Maps and extract structured lead data including names, addresses, contact info, categories, and more. Ideal for marketers, lead generators, and local business intelligence. --- ## 🧠 What it does This actor searches and scrapes Google Maps listings for a given query (like "salon Mumbai") and extracts data from each business result page. --- ## ✅ Use cases - Generate leads for local businesses - Build prospect lists for outreach - Market research and competitor discovery - Analyze service coverage in specific areas --- ## 📥 Input You can provide the following input fields: json { "startUrls": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/salon+Mumbai/" } ] } ## 📤 Output The actor saves structured data for each business listing into the default dataset. ### Sample Outputjson { "name": "Salon XYZ", "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/place/Salon+XYZ/", "address": "123 Main St, Mumbai", "phone": "+91 98765 43210", "website": "http://salonxyz.com", "rating": 4.6, "reviewCount": 82, "category": "Beauty Salon", "hours": ["Mon: 10AM–8PM", "Tue: 10AM–8PM", "Wed: Closed", "..."], "plusCode": "4R9M+3W Mumbai", "location": { "lat": 19.076, "lng": 72.8777 } } ### 📄 Output Fields Explained | Field | Type | Description | |---------------|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| | name | string | Name of the business | | url | string | Direct Google Maps URL to the business listing | | address | string | Full address of the business | | phone | string | Contact phone number (if available) | | website | string | Official website link (if available) | | rating | number | Average user rating (out of 5) | | reviewCount | number | Number of user reviews | | category | string | Category or type of business (e.g., "Salon", "Restaurant") | | hours | array | Operating hours per day (if available) | | plusCode | string | Google Plus Code for geolocation | | location | object | Latitude and longitude coordinates { lat: number, lng: number } | ## 🔒 Proxy This actor uses Apify Proxy by default to ensure stable and anonymous scraping. - It helps avoid IP bans and captchas. - It allows you to target geo-specific results by using location-based proxy groups. No manual configuration is needed unless you want to use your own proxy settings. The proxy is automatically injected using: js const proxyConfiguration = await Actor.createProxyConfiguration(); --- ### 🚀 How to Usemarkdown ## 🚀 How to Use 1. Go to Apify Console 2. Click "Try Actor" or create a Task 3. Enter your input: - Example: json { "startUrls": [ { "url": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/salon+Mumbai/" } ] } 4. Run the Actor 5. Download your results in JSON, CSV, or Excel formats ## 🛠️ Tech Stack - Apify SDK – Actor lifecycle management and data handling - Crawlee – Scalable web scraping framework - Puppeteer – Headless Chrome browser automation - Node.js – JavaScript runtime used for scripting