MachineryTrader Search Scraper

MachineryTrader Search Scraper

by powerai

Scrape heavy machinery listings from MachineryTrader.com by providing a search URL, with automatic pagination and comprehensive equipment information ...

18 runs
3 users
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About MachineryTrader Search Scraper

Scrape heavy machinery listings from MachineryTrader.com by providing a search URL, with automatic pagination and comprehensive equipment information extraction.

What does this actor do?

MachineryTrader Search 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

🚜 MachineryTrader Search Scraper This actor allows you to scrape heavy machinery listings from MachineryTrader.com by providing a search URL. It automatically handles pagination and extracts comprehensive equipment information including specifications, pricing, location, and seller details. ## Features - URL-based Scraping: Extract machinery listings by providing a complete MachineryTrader search URL - Automatic Pagination: Automatically navigates through pages until reaching the end or max items limit - Comprehensive Equipment Data: Extract detailed information about each listing including: - Equipment title, year, brand, and category - Pricing information and payment options - Equipment specifications (hours, serial number, stock number, description) - Location information - Seller contact details - Multiple equipment images - Rich Media: Includes equipment images for visual reference - Seller Information: Track seller names, phone numbers, and email availability ## Input Parameters | Field | Type | Required | Description | |------------|---------|----------|------------------------------------------------| | searchUrl| string | Yes | Complete MachineryTrader search URL to scrape | | maxItems | integer | No | Maximum number of listings to fetch | ## Output The output is a main list of listing objects, each containing: - searchUrl: The original search URL used - id: Unique listing identifier - url: Direct URL to the listing page - title: Equipment title - year: Manufacturing year - brand: Equipment brand - category: Equipment category - price: Price text - priceCurrency: Currency code - paymentsText: Payment options text - images: Array of image URLs - specs: Object containing equipment specifications (hours, serial number, stock number, description, updated date) - location: Equipment location - seller: Seller name - phone: Seller phone number - emailAvailable: Whether email contact is available - scrapedAt: Timestamp of when the listing was scraped Example output: json [ { "searchUrl": "https://www.machinerytrader.com/listings/search?Category=1003&ListingType=For%20Retail", "id": "250099451", "url": "https://www.machinerytrader.com/listing/for-retail/250099451/2023-komplet-k-jc704-crusher-aggregate-equipment", "title": "2023 KOMPLET K-JC704", "year": "2023", "brand": "KOMPLET", "category": "Crusher Aggregate Equipment", "price": "USD $169,995", "priceCurrency": "USD", "paymentsText": "Payments as low as USD $3,611.89*", "images": [ "https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=10016697997&wid=4326182721&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=350&h=220&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=1DI4N2KA1VuU8VuyU3YZQj%2fx85kRMC%2b0QKLqS1DVBNY%3d" ], "specs": { "Hours": "1,291", "Serial Number": "523944", "Stock Number": "100843", "Description": "S/N: 523944\n\nNOT TITLED PER STATE REGULATIONS.\n\nShowing: 1,291 Hours.", "Updated": "Tuesday, October 28, 2025 10:49 AM" }, "location": "Labelle, Florida", "seller": "Housby", "phone": "(888) 617-7341", "emailAvailable": true, "scrapedAt": "2025-11-20T01:48:35.399Z" }, ... ] ## Use Cases - Heavy machinery market research and price tracking - Equipment inventory monitoring - Competitive analysis for equipment dealers - Equipment availability tracking - Market trend analysis ## Notes - Results are automatically paginated until reaching the end or max items limit - All equipment specifications are extracted from listing details - Seller contact information is included when available - Multiple images per listing are captured for comprehensive equipment documentation

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
powerai
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
18
Active Users
3
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