GoodFirms Directory Scraper

Scrape IT service provider profiles from GoodFirms.co. Extract company info, reviews, ratings, services, and client portfolios. Perfect for B2B vendor research and competitive analysis.

Features

• Company Profiles: Name, location, website, phone, description
• Ratings & Reviews: Star ratings, review counts, detailed reviews
• Pricing Info: Minimum project size, hourly rates
• Services: Full list of services offered
• Client Lists: Notable clients and portfolio
• Filters: Search by category, location, minimum rating

Use Cases

• Vendor Research: Find the right IT partner for your project
• B2B Lead Generation: Build lists of potential clients or partners
• Competitive Analysis: Research competitors in your industry
• Market Research: Understand the service provider landscape

Input Configuration

{
  "demoMode": false,
  "searchQuery": "web development company",
  "location": "New York",
  "category": "web-development-companies",
  "minRating": 4.5,
  "maxResults": 50,
  "includeReviews": true
}

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
demoMode	boolean	No	Run with sample data (no scraping)
searchQuery	string	No	Search term for companies
location	string	No	Filter by location
category	string	No	Service category filter
minRating	number	No	Minimum rating (1-5)
maxResults	integer	No	Maximum companies to scrape (default: 50)
includeReviews	boolean	No	Include detailed reviews

Output

{
  "name": "Pixel Perfect Studios",
  "url": "https://www.goodfirms.co/company/pixel-perfect-studios",
  "rating": 4.9,
  "reviewCount": 89,
  "location": "Austin, TX",
  "minProjectSize": "$10,000+",
  "hourlyRate": "$100 - $149/hr",
  "employees": "10-49",
  "founded": 2016,
  "services": ["Web Design", "UI/UX Design", "Mobile App Development"],
  "industries": ["Technology", "Healthcare", "Finance"],
  "description": "Award-winning digital design studio...",
  "website": "https://pixelperfectstudios.com",
  "clients": ["Tech Startup", "Healthcare Provider"],
  "reviews": [
    {
      "author": "Product Manager",
      "rating": 5,
      "text": "Incredible attention to detail..."
    }
  ],
  "scrapedAt": "2025-12-23T12:00:00Z"
}

Categories

• web-development-companies - Web Development
• mobile-app-development-companies - Mobile App Development
• software-development-companies - Software Development
• digital-marketing-companies - Digital Marketing
• seo-companies - SEO
• ui-ux-design-companies - UI/UX Design
• cloud-computing-companies - Cloud Computing
• ecommerce-development-companies - eCommerce Development
• it-services-companies - IT Services
• data-analytics-companies - Data Analytics

Pricing

• $0.02 per company scraped
• Demo mode is free

Integrations

Zapier

Automate vendor research workflows:

1. Add the "Apify" app in Zapier
2. Select "Run Actor" as the action
3. Enter localhowl/goodfirms-scraper as the actor ID
4. Send results to Google Sheets or your project management tool

Make (Integromat)

Build vendor selection pipelines:

1. Add the Apify module to your Make scenario
2. Select "Run an Actor" action
3. Configure with actor ID and search filters
4. Compare companies in Airtable or Notion databases

n8n

1. Add the Apify node to your workflow
2. Configure with your Apify API token
3. Set actor ID to localhowl/goodfirms-scraper
4. Process and filter results with code nodes

Webhooks

Receive scraped companies via webhook:

{
  "webhooks": [{
    "eventTypes": ["ACTOR.RUN.SUCCEEDED"],
    "requestUrl": "https://your-app.com/webhook/goodfirms"
  }]
}

API

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/localhowl~goodfirms-scraper/runs?token=YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"searchQuery": "web development", "location": "Austin", "maxResults": 50}'

Support

• LinkedIn: John Rippy
• Website: johnrippy.link

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Built by John Rippy | johnrippy.link