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BBB Scraper

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BBB Scraper

BBB Scraper

Scrape Better Business Bureau (BBB) business profiles, ratings, complaints, reviews, and accreditation data. Get comprehensive trust signals and reputation data for any business.

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from $0.01 / 1,000 results

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BBB Business Scraper

Scrape Better Business Bureau profiles, ratings, complaints, reviews, and accreditation data. Get comprehensive business reputation data including BBB ratings, complaint history, customer reviews, and accreditation status.


Quick Start

Test with Demo Mode (free, no API key needed)

{
"demoMode": true,
"businessUrl": "https://example.com"
}

Run with real data

{
"demoMode": false,
"scrapeType": "business_profile",
"businessUrl": "https://example.com",
"accreditedOnly": false,
"includeComplaints": true,
"includeReviews": true,
"maxResults": 50,
"webhookPlatform": "custom"
}

Input Parameters

ParameterTypeDefaultRequiredDescription
scrapeTypestring"business_profile"NoType of data to scrape
businessUrlstring-NoDirect BBB business profile URL (e.g., https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/los-angeles/profile/...)
businessNamestring-NoBusiness name to search for
locationstring-NoCity and state (e.g., 'Los Angeles, CA')
categorystring-NoFilter by business category
accreditedOnlybooleanfalseNoOnly return BBB accredited businesses
minRatingstring-NoMinimum BBB rating (A+, A, A-, B+, B, B-, C+, C, C-, D+, D, D-, F)
includeComplaintsbooleantrueNoScrape complaint details (increases run time)
includeReviewsbooleantrueNoScrape customer reviews
maxResultsinteger50NoMaximum number of businesses to scrape
proxyConfigurationobject-NoProxy settings for the scraper
demoModebooleantrueNoReturn sample data without actual scraping (for testing)
webhookUrlstring-NoURL to POST results when scraping completes (Zapier, Make, n8n, custom endpoint)
webhookPlatformstring"custom"NoPlatform type for webhook formatting
webhookHeadersobject-NoCustom HTTP headers to send with webhook (JSON object)

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-event billing:

EventDescriptionPrice
Business ScrapedEach BBB business profile scraped$0.06

Demo mode is free -- no charges for sample data.


Troubleshooting

"API error 429" or "Rate limit"

Too many requests. Wait a minute and try again, or reduce the number of items per run.

No results or empty dataset

Check the run log for error messages. Common causes:

  • Invalid input format (check the examples above)
  • The target data doesn't exist or is too small to track

How do I test without an API key?

Enable Demo Mode in the input. This returns realistic sample data so you can verify the output format works for your workflow.


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