Shopify Products Scraper Actor Documentation ## Overview The Shopify Products Scraper is a powerful tool to extract product details from Shopify stores. This actor fetches a comprehensive list of products, along with associated metadata, making it invaluable for market research, inventory tracking, or competitive analysis. --- ## Features - Detailed Product Data: Retrieves product titles, descriptions, tags, images, and variants. - Structured Metadata: Provides creation, publication, and update timestamps. - Scalable Solution: Handles stores of any size with ease. - Direct Product Links: Includes URLs to each product for easy access. --- ## Use Cases - Competitor Research: Analyze product offerings from other stores in your niche. - Inventory Management: Track product details and updates for your store or partners. - Content Aggregation: Build product catalogs for marketplaces or review websites. - Pricing Insights: Monitor pricing trends for similar products. --- ## Input Parameters The actor accepts a single input parameter. | Parameter Name | Type | Description | |----------------|--------|------------------------------------------------------------------| | url | String | The full URL of the Shopify store to scrape. Example: https://example.myshopify.com. | #### Example Input javascript const { url = 'https://example.myshopify.com' } = input; --- ## Output The actor returns a JSON object containing detailed product information. ### Example Output json { "products": [ { "id": 7397925028026, "title": "Highline Cotton Acre Sweater", "handle": "highline-cotton-acre-sweater-olive-night-green", "url": "https://www.tentree.com/products/highline-cotton-acre-sweater-olive-night-green", "body_html": "<p>It’s all in the details. This asymmetrical sweater is made of 100% organic cotton, which feels great against the skin and is ultra-kind to the planet.</p>", "published_at": "2024-11-19T13:08:18-08:00", "created_at": "2023-06-26T21:16:28-07:00", "updated_at": "2024-11-21T04:15:37-08:00", "vendor": "tentree", "product_type": "Womens", "tags": ["Organic", "Sweater", "Eco-Friendly"], "variants": [/* Array of variant details */], "images": [/* Array of image URLs */], "options": [/* Array of product options */] }, // Others products ] } #### Key Fields - id: Unique identifier for the product. - title: The product name. - handle: The Shopify handle for the product. - url: The product's URL on the store. - body_html: A detailed HTML description of the product. - published_at: Publication date and time. - created_at: Creation date and time. - updated_at: Last update date and time. - vendor: Store or brand selling the product. - product_type: Category of the product (e.g., Mens, Womens, Accessories). - tags: Array of tags associated with the product. - variants: Array of product variants (e.g., size, color). - images: Array of image URLs for the product. - options: Customizable product options (e.g., size, color). --- ## How to Use 1. Set Up the Input: Provide the url parameter with the target Shopify store's URL. 2. Run the Actor: Execute the actor to scrape the product data. 3. Retrieve the Output: Access the JSON output containing all the product information. --- ## SEO Benefits Using the Shopify Products Scraper can enhance your SEO strategy by: - Enriching Content: Add detailed product information to your site. - Enhancing Discoverability: Optimize product pages with comprehensive data. - Improving Market Knowledge: Stay informed about competitor trends. --- ## Limitations - The scraper retrieves publicly available product data only. - Some fields, such as variants or tags, may vary based on store configuration. --- ## Pricing The Shopify Products Scraper is available on Apify with flexible pricing plans. A 2-hour free trial is included to test its capabilities. --- ## FAQs Q1: Can this actor scrape all Shopify stores? A: Yes, it works for any publicly accessible Shopify store. Q2: Does it fetch pricing information? A: Yes, if pricing details are part of the product variants. Q3: Is it possible to filter products by category? A: This actor retrieves all products. Category filtering can be applied post-scrape in your system. --- Streamline your Shopify product research with the Shopify Products Scraper today! 🚀