🛍️ Slickdeals Search Scraper This actor allows you to scrape deals from Slickdeals.net by providing a search URL. It automatically handles pagination and extracts comprehensive deal information including prices, discounts, store details, and social engagement metrics. ## Features - URL-based Scraping: Extract deals by providing a complete Slickdeals search URL - Automatic Pagination: Automatically scrolls and loads more deals until reaching the end or max items limit - Comprehensive Deal Data: Extract detailed information about each deal including: - Deal title and description - Original and final prices - Discount percentage - Store information - Social metrics (votes, comments, views) - Deal status (new, expired, frontpage, etc.) - Rich Media: Includes deal images and store logos - Social Metrics: Track deal popularity through votes, comments, and views ## Input Parameters | Field | Type | Required | Description | |------------|---------|----------|------------------------------------------------| | searchUrl| string | Yes | Complete Slickdeals search URL to scrape | | maxItems | integer | No | Maximum number of deals to fetch | ## Output The output is a main list of deal objects, each containing: - searchUrl: The original search URL used - dealTitle: Title of the deal - dealAdditionalInfo: Additional information about the deal - dealImageUrl: URL of the deal image - dealThreadUrl: URL to the deal thread - listPriceText: Original price - finalPriceText: Final price after discount - discount: Discount percentage - storeName: Name of the store - storeUrl: URL to the store - socialVoteCount: Number of votes - socialCommentCount: Number of comments - viewsCount: Number of views - isNew: Whether the deal is new - isExpired: Whether the deal has expired - isFrontpageDeal: Whether the deal is on the frontpage - isPopularDeal: Whether the deal is popular - scrapedAt: Timestamp of when the deal was scraped Example output: json [ { "searchUrl": "https://slickdeals.net/search?q=cup&searcharea=deals&searchin=first&isUserSearch=1&sort=relevance&searchtype=normal&filters%5Bforum%5D%5B%5D=0&filters%5Brating%5D%5B%5D=all&filters%5Bdate%5D%5B%5D=1095", "uniqueId": "18343162", "threadId": 18343162, "threadFirstPostId": 177247528, "frontpagePostNo": 1102645, "threadIsoDatetime": "2025-05-27T09:26:34-07:00", "authorAvatarUrl": "/attachment/avatar/3/8/9/0/8/6/150x150/avatar.static?dateline=1681157824", "authorUserName": "dubba-low", "dealCardBadge": { "variant": "frontpage", "newCheckTimestamp": null }, "dealTitle": "Performance Tools Magnetic Cup Holder", "dealAdditionalInfo": "+ Free Store Pickup", "dealImageUrl": "https://static.slickdealscdn.com/attachment/3/8/9/0/8/6/450x450/17645341.thumb", "dealThreadUrl": "https://slickdeals.net/f/18343162-performance-tools-magnetic-cup-holder-4-25-free-store-pickup", "isFireDeal": false, "isFrontpageDeal": true, "isPopularDeal": true, "isNew": false, "isExpired": false, "isProductCatalogOffer": false, "hasRebate": false, "listPriceText": "$15", "finalPriceText": "$4.25", "discount": 71, "storeId": 5892, "storeName": "Advance Auto Parts", "storeUrl": "https://coupons.slickdeals.net/advanceauto-parts/", "storeUrlNoFollow": false, "disableExtensionDtm": false, "disableCsn": false, "socialVoteCount": 44, "socialVoteStatus": null, "socialCommentCount": 11, "viewsCount": 15756, "thirdPartyPixel": null, "recommendationId": null, "dealAdminConfig": null, "showUserInfo": true, "showSocialControls": true, "storeLogoUrl": "https://static.slickdealscdn.com/images/slickdeals/storelogo/75x38/5892.png?1658177054", "forumId": 9, "lastPostAt": "2025-05-28T06:40:26-07:00", "lastPostId": 177260674, "lastPostUsername": "Timless", "itemVariant": null, "scrapedAt": "2025-05-29T02:10:44.350Z" }, ... ] ## Use Cases - Deal hunting and price comparison - Market research and price tracking - Store performance analysis - Deal popularity analysis - Consumer behavior research ## Notes - The actor uses stealth mode to avoid detection - Results are automatically paginated until reaching the end or max items limit - All prices and discounts are automatically calculated - Social metrics are updated in real-time - The actor includes random delays between actions to avoid rate limiting --- Start finding the best deals on Slickdeals.net today!