RapidAPI Scraper

RapidAPI Scraper

by louisdeconinck

Automatically scrape detailed API data from RapidAPI—including pricing, categories, and descriptions—without needing an account. Get structured data fast for market research or development projects.

266 runs
33 users
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About RapidAPI Scraper

Need to pull data from RapidAPI for a project, but don't want to deal with manual searches or creating an account? I built this scraper for exactly that. It automates the tedious process of gathering detailed API listings from the RapidAPI marketplace. You get structured data on pricing tiers, categories, endpoints, and full descriptions delivered directly to you. I use it to quickly analyze market trends, compare similar APIs for clients, or build internal databases of available services. It saves hours of manual copying and pasting, letting you focus on the actual development work. The output is clean and ready for analysis in spreadsheets or your own applications. If you're researching API options or need a reliable dataset from RapidAPI, this tool handles the extraction so you don't have to.

What does this actor do?

RapidAPI 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

RapidAPI Scraper

Scrape detailed API listings from the RapidAPI marketplace without requiring an account. This actor extracts comprehensive data, including pricing, categories, and descriptions, for use in API discovery, market research, or building developer resources.

Key Features

  • Complete API Data: Fetches essential details like API name, title, description, pricing model (FREE, PAID, FREEMIUM), categories, publisher info, popularity scores, and direct URLs.
  • Flexible Search: Input multiple search keywords, specific RapidAPI URLs, or a combination of both in a single run.
  • Configurable Output: Control the number of results per search and choose between basic listings or detailed API information.
  • Sorting Options: Sort results by relevance, trending, alphabetical order, or last updated date.

How to Use

Run the actor with an input configuration. The primary input is an array of search terms and/or specific RapidAPI URLs.

Basic Input Example:

{
  "searchTerms": ["linkedin", "weather"],
  "maxItemsPerSearch": 50,
  "getDetailedInfo": false,
  "sortBy": "trending"
}
  • searchTerms: (Array) Keywords or full RapidAPI URLs to scrape.
  • maxItemsPerSearch: (Number) Limits results per search term.
  • getDetailedInfo: (Boolean) Set to true to fetch extensive details for each API.
  • sortBy: (String) Sort order. Options: relevance, trending, alphabet, updatedAt.

Input & Output

Input: Configure the run via the JSON schema in the Apify console or API, using the parameters described above.

Output: The dataset contains one item per scraped API. Each item is a JSON object with fields like id, name, description, pricing, categoryName, score (popularity, latency), user (publisher), and url.

Example Output Item (Basic):

{
  "id": "api_29fa6e54-78e0-47c5-83d1-5e83f81b6a91",
  "name": "Real-Time LinkedIn Scraper API",
  "title": "Real-Time LinkedIn Scraper API",
  "description": "A reliable API to search & scrape LinkedIn jobs, profiles...",
  "slugifiedName": "linkedin-data-api",
  "pricing": "PAID",
  "updatedAt": "2025-03-16T23:08:32.882Z",
  "categoryName": "Data",
  "score": {
    "popularityScore": 9.9,
    "avgLatency": 1620
  },
  "user": {
    "username": "rockapis-rockapis-default",
    "name": "RockApis-Default"
  },
  "url": "https://rapidapi.com/rockapis-rockapis-default/api/linkedin-data-api",
  "searchTerm": "linkedin"
}

Set "getDetailedInfo": true to receive dozens of additional fields for deeper analysis. The output is suitable for direct use or can be exported to formats like JSON, CSV, or Excel via the Apify platform.

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
louisdeconinck
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
266
Active Users
33
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