Albert Heijn Scraper

Albert Heijn Scraper

by harvestedge

Automatically extract product prices, details, and discounts from Albert Heijn for market analysis or price comparison. Get structured data fast.

218 runs
13 users
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About Albert Heijn Scraper

Need to track prices or analyze products at Albert Heijn? This scraper does the heavy lifting for you. Just tell it what you're looking for—like "koffie" or "appels"—and it will crawl the Dutch supermarket's site, pulling down all the relevant product listings. I've used it to build price comparison datasets, and it reliably grabs the essentials: product names, current prices, unit pricing, package sizes, any active discounts, and direct links to each item page. It's basically your automated research assistant for the Albert Heijn catalog. Whether you're a developer building a price tracking app, a business doing competitive market analysis, or just someone looking for the best grocery deals, this tool turns a manual, hours-long task into a simple, automated process. You get structured JSON or CSV output that's ready for your spreadsheet, database, or analysis software, saving you a ton of time and giving you accurate, up-to-date data to work with.

What does this actor do?

Albert Heijn Scraper is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.

Key Features

  • Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
  • Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
  • API access for integration with your applications
  • Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
  • Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation

How to Use

  1. Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
  2. Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
  3. Configure the input parameters as needed
  4. Run the actor and download your results

Documentation

Albert Heijn Scraper

Overview

This Apify actor scrapes product data from the Albert Heijn (AH) supermarket website. You provide search terms, and it returns detailed product listings. It's built for tasks like price monitoring, market research, and building product catalogs.

Key Features

  • Search-Based Scraping: Fetches products using multiple, user-defined search keywords.
  • Comprehensive Data Extraction: Captures product name, price (EUR), unit size, discount/promotion info, and the product URL.
  • Performance Controls: Configure the maximum number of products to scrape and a delay between requests to manage load.
  • Structured Output: Delivers clean, consistent JSON data with a timestamp for each record.
  • Error Handling: Logs request timeouts and other issues during the run.

How to Use

Configure the actor using the input parameters below on the Apify platform. The actor will process each keyterm, scrape the Albert Heijn search results, and output the data to the dataset.

Input

Configure the scraper using these parameters.

Key Type Description Default Required
keyterms Array Keywords to search for (e.g., ["Melk", "Brood", "Kaas"]). ["Melk", "Brood", "Spaghetti"] Yes
maxResults Integer Maximum total products to scrape (min: 1). 10000 No
throttleDelay Integer Delay between page requests in milliseconds (min: 100). 700 No

Output

The actor outputs a dataset where each item is a product record in JSON format.

Output Fields:
* id: Unique product identifier.
* query: The search keyterm used.
* supermarket: Always "AH".
* name: Product name.
* price_eur: Price in euros (empty if unavailable).
* unit_size: Product size (e.g., "400 g").
* discount: Discount/promotion text (empty if none).
* url: Full URL to the product page.
* scrape_timestamp: UTC timestamp of when the data was scraped.

Example Output Item:

{
  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "query": "kaas",
  "supermarket": "AH",
  "name": "Beemster Jong 48+ plakken",
  "price_eur": "2.99",
  "unit_size": "400 g",
  "discount": "2 voor €5.00",
  "url": "https://www.ah.nl/producten/product/wi409182",
  "scrape_timestamp": "2025-12-16 21:10:30"
}

Common Use Cases

Market Research

Gather competitive intelligence and market data

Lead Generation

Extract contact information for sales outreach

Price Monitoring

Track competitor pricing and product changes

Content Aggregation

Collect and organize content from multiple sources

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Actor Information

Developer
harvestedge
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
218
Active Users
13
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