Manta Scraper - Extract Business Directory Listings & Company Data

Scrape comprehensive business information from Manta.com, one of the largest US small business directories. Extract company profiles, contact details, categories, and more for lead generation and market research.

Why Use Manta Scraper?

Manta hosts millions of small business listings across every industry. This scraper enables you to:

• Build Lead Lists: Extract verified business contact information at scale
• Research Markets: Analyze business density by industry and location
• Enrich CRM Data: Add company details to existing customer records
• Verify Citations: Check NAP consistency for local SEO campaigns
• Competitive Analysis: Research competitors in specific markets

Features

Multi-Mode Scraping

• Search Mode: Find businesses by keyword and location
• Profile Mode: Extract detailed data from specific company pages

Data Extracted

Field	Description
Company Name	Official business name
Industry/Category	Business classification
Address	Full street address
City, State, ZIP	Location details
Phone Number	Primary contact number
Website	Company website URL
Description	Business description text
Employee Count	Company size range
Revenue	Estimated annual revenue
Year Founded	Year business started
SIC/NAICS Codes	Industry classification codes
Hours of Operation	Business hours
Social Links	Social media profile URLs

Input Configuration

Basic Search

{
  "scrapeType": "search",
  "searchTerm": "restaurant",
  "location": "New York, NY",
  "maxResults": 100
}

Company Profile

{
  "scrapeType": "company_profile",
  "companyUrl": "https://www.manta.com/c/abc123/company-name"
}

Advanced Search

{
  "scrapeType": "search",
  "searchTerm": "plumber",
  "location": "Chicago, IL",
  "maxResults": 500
}

Output Format

{
  "companyName": "ABC Plumbing Services",
  "industry": "Plumbing",
  "address": "456 Oak Street",
  "city": "Chicago",
  "state": "IL",
  "zip": "60601",
  "phone": "(312) 555-1234",
  "website": "https://abcplumbing.com",
  "description": "Full-service residential and commercial plumbing...",
  "employeeCount": "5-10",
  "revenue": "$500K - $1M",
  "yearFounded": 2008,
  "sicCode": "1711",
  "naicsCode": "238220",
  "hours": "Mon-Fri 8AM-6PM",
  "socialLinks": {
    "facebook": "https://facebook.com/abcplumbing",
    "linkedin": "https://linkedin.com/company/abcplumbing"
  },
  "mantaUrl": "https://www.manta.com/c/..."
}

Use Cases

B2B Lead Generation

Extract business lists by industry and location for sales prospecting.

Local SEO Citation Audits

Verify business NAP (Name, Address, Phone) consistency across directories.

Market Research

Analyze business density and industry distribution in target markets.

Data Enrichment

Add firmographic data to existing customer databases.

Competitive Intelligence

Research competitor presence and business details.

Demo Mode

Enable demoMode: true to test with sample data without actual scraping. Ideal for testing your integrations and understanding the output structure.

Pricing

Pay-per-result pricing:

• $0.002 per business listing extracted

Example: 500 business listings = $1.00

Tips for Best Results

1. Be Specific: Use precise search terms for better targeting
2. Location Format: Use "City, State" format (e.g., "Austin, TX")
3. Batch by Category: Run separate searches for different industries
4. Use Proxies: Residential proxies are enabled by default for reliability

Frequently Asked Questions

What industries are covered?

Manta covers all business categories including retail, services, manufacturing, healthcare, and more.

How fresh is the data?

Data is scraped in real-time from Manta's current listings.

Can I export to CSV?

Yes, use Apify's built-in export to download results as CSV, JSON, or Excel.

Is there duplicate detection?

Results are deduplicated by company URL automatically.

Support

• Documentation: Full input schema available in the Input tab
• Issues: Report bugs via Apify support

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