Pcpartpicker Scraper

PCPartPicker Scraper Scrape and collect detailed PC component information from the PCPartPicker website. This scraper is ideal for: - Price monitoring and comparison across different merchants - Gathering technical specifications for PC components - Collecting user reviews and ratings The scraper provides structured data that can be easily integrated into price comparison tools, automated purchasing systems, or market analysis applications. ## Input Paramenters The input of the scraper is JSON containing these parameters: - searchPhrases - A list of search phrases used in filtering the results. This parameter is required only when searching all categories. - category - Select which category to scrape. - maxProducts - How many products should be scraped. - maxReviews - How many reviews of each product should be returned. - countryCode - Country code of country specific domain to scrape. For more information on inputs have a look here https://apify.com/matyascimbulka/pcpartpicker-scraper/input-schema ### Example input json { "searchPhrases": [ "ryzen 5" ], "category": "cpu", "maxProducts": 100, "maxReviews": 20, "countryCode": "us" } ## Output schema The output schema of each product contains these properties: - id - ID of the product as shown in the URL - name - Name of the product - category - Category of the product - url - Link to the product page on PCPartPicker - prices - An object containing lowestPrice fieald and an array of listed prices. Each object in the array contains merchant name, availability information, buy link for the merchant, price and currency. - ratings - Product rating information. It contains total number of ratings, average rating and the percentage split between each star rating. - specification - Technical specification of the product. - reviews - An array containing user written reviews of the product. Each review contains author, age of the review, rating, and text of the review. ### Example output json { "id": "66B47d", "name": "AMD Ryzen 7", "category": "CPU", "url": "https://pcpartpicker.com/product/**", "prices": { "lowestPrice": 250, "prices": [ { "merchant": "bestbuy", "availability": "Out of stock", "price": 250, "currency": "$", "buyLink": "https://api.bestbuy.com/**" } ] }, "ratings": { "averageRating": 4.9, "numberOfRatings": 51, "percentages": { "5*": "94%", "4*": "6%", "3*": "0%", "2*": "0%", "1*": "0%" } }, "specifications": { "Manufacturer": "AMD", }, "reviews:" [ { "author": "username", "age": "5 days ago", "rating": 5, "text": "The text of the review." } ] } ## Performance Since the scraper uses a Playwright crawler, it requires significant memory. While it performs optimally with 8 GB of memory, it can function adequately with as little as 2 GB.