Data scraping solution

Web scraping and mobile apps scraping
Data scraping solution

Web scraping and mobile apps scraping

At PricingCraft, one of our key areas of focus involves data scraping for a variety of business tasks. As we primarily specialize in price monitoring, we have gained extensive experience working with a wide range of data sources. Our extensive expertise enables us to handle even the most difficult and complex tasks with ease.

 

Key features of PricingCraft data scraping solution:

We are able to scrape data from highly complex sources. This includes:

  • Sites with dynamically loaded content (such as AJAX, JS, etc.)
  • Handling complex page navigation structures
  • Offering strong protection against bots
  • Scraping massive quantities of data (for instance, on marketplaces, the size of catalogs can range into millions of products)
  • Scraping data from mobile applications
  • Interacting with the browser prior to downloading
  • Searching for products on the website via the search bar
  • Scraping data with consideration of the specific region/city

We scrape data in any country

  • We work with websites from any country
  • We scrape data that is location-dependent (some sites display different content based on the visitor’s country)
  • We scrape data in any language, providing the option for automatic translation
  • We consider the ability to select a specific country, city or address in the website or mobile app settings

What data do we scrape and how do we deliver it?

  • In addition to retrieving any visible data on the website, we can also search for hidden data that may not be displayed in the interface. For instance, we can scrape information like remaining inventory, even if it is not shown by certain online shops
  • We can transform data on our end, such as adjusting dates, translating languages, converting clothing sizes, and more
  • We can customize the report according to your specific requirements and template
  • We can deliver the data in various formats, with popular options including Excel and CSV. We can also accommodate other formats as needed, such as JSON, Parquet, and more.
  • The data can be stored either on your server, on our server, or in cloud storage
  • Reports can be conveniently delivered via email or directly to a messenger

Other services and terms:

  • Data scraping can be either one-time or regular, and in the case of regular data scraping, you have the flexibility to choose a schedule that suits your needs
  • Scraped products can be matched with your products
  • The data we collect, as per your order, is considered private and cannot be shared with third parties

PricingCraft data scraping solution usage scenarios

We gather millions of data points daily for our clients, and have found that these can be generally categorized into the following usage scenarios:

Data scraping for online shops

  • Scraping competitors’ products to serve as a data source for your store
  • Gathering supplier catalogs to use as a data source for your store
  • Detecting newly added products on a competitor’s website
  • Identifying products that a competitor has discontinued or withdrawn from sale
  • Aggregating product reviews from marketplaces and review platforms

Data scraping for product manufacturers and brands

  • Gathering the complete product range of competitors to detect their new offerings
  • Acquiring reviews of your brand’s products or those of competitors from marketplaces or review aggregators
  • Conducting analytics on aggregators and marketplaces where the manufacturer intends to, or is already selling its products (monitoring shelf share, competitor presence and their sales, price levels, etc.)

Data scraping for marketing agencies

  • Gathering product data for analytical research for the clients
  • Data scraping from company aggregators and services
  • Collecting contact information for lead generation (only from legal entities in publicly available sources)

Feel free to reach out to us if you need to scrape data