Amazon Bestsellers Scraper
by scraper-engine
Scrape Amazon's bestseller lists for real-time product data—titles, prices, ratings, and ASINs—to drive market research and competitor analysis.
Opens on Apify.com
About Amazon Bestsellers Scraper
Need to know what's actually selling on Amazon right now? This scraper pulls the data directly from Amazon's bestseller lists, giving you the real-time product intelligence that's tough to get manually. I use it to grab everything from product titles, prices, and ASINs to customer ratings and review counts, organized by category. It’s the fastest way I’ve found to see what’s trending, whether you're tracking a niche or the whole marketplace. The main reason I built this was for practical market research. Instead of guessing what products are hot, you get a clear snapshot. It’s perfect for spotting new competitors, identifying profitable niches for your own store, or just keeping an eye on market shifts. The data comes out structured and ready for analysis, saving you hours of manual work. If you're in e-commerce, doing competitor analysis, or looking for product ideas, having direct access to this bestseller data changes how you make decisions.
What does this actor do?
Amazon Bestsellers 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
- Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
- Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
- Configure the input parameters as needed
- Run the actor and download your results
Documentation
Amazon Bestsellers Scraper
Overview
This actor scrapes Amazon's Best Sellers lists to extract structured data on top-selling products. It pulls product details like name, price, ASIN, and ranking across various categories and regional Amazon domains (e.g., .com, .co.uk, .de). The output is suitable for market research, competitive analysis, and trend monitoring.
Key Features
- Multi-domain support: Scrapes bestseller lists from Amazon domains in multiple regions (US, UK, DE, FR, etc.).
- Category-based scraping: Target specific categories (Electronics, Books, etc.) or subcategories.
- Bulk processing: Scrape multiple categories or URLs in a single run.
- Flexible output: Export data in JSON, CSV, Excel, or XML format.
- Automation ready: Integrate via API or use Python scripts for automated workflows.
How to Use
- Log in to Apify: Use your existing account or create one.
- Find the actor: Search for "Amazon Bestsellers Scraper" in the Apify store.
- Configure input: In the actor's input, paste one or more Amazon Best Sellers URLs into the
startUrlsfield. You can add URLs for different categories. - Set options: Choose your preferred output format (JSON, CSV, etc.) and adjust any other settings.
- Run: Click "Start" to begin the scrape.
- Download: Once finished, download the dataset from the actor's run results.
Input/Output
Input:
The primary input is one or more Amazon Best Sellers list URLs via the startUrls field. For example:
https://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers/zgbs
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Best-Sellers-Computers-Accessories/zgbs/pc
Output:
The actor extracts a structured dataset with the following fields for each product:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| productName | Name of the product. |
| price | Current product price. |
| asin | Amazon Standard Identification Number. |
| url | Direct URL to the product page. |
| category | Category or subcategory of the bestsellers list. |
| image | URL of the product thumbnail image. |
| ratings | Average customer rating (e.g., 4.5). |
| reviewCount | Total number of customer reviews. |
| rank | Product's rank in the list (e.g., "#1 Best Seller"). |
The data can be downloaded as a JSON, CSV, Excel, or XML file directly from the Apify platform for integration into your analysis tools or databases.
Categories
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
Ready to Get Started?
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- Developer
- scraper-engine
- Pricing
- Paid
- Total Runs
- 83
- Active Users
- 11
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