This changelog highlights releases that materially changed Google Shopping Scraper for users. Dates use UTC; small internal refactors and routine maintenance are intentionally omitted.
Fixes
- Corrected localized currency codes and numeric price parsing, including Brazilian real and comma-decimal prices.
Changes
- Packaged market research workflow guidance in the Actor README for price and merchant analysis use cases.
Features
- Added public Store task examples so users can start common Google Shopping scraping workflows faster.
- Refreshed Store copy for ecommerce price-monitoring use cases.
Changes
- Improved input form labels, examples, and help text to make setup clearer.
Changes
- Product URLs no longer fall back to Google Shopping search links when direct merchant URLs are exposed by Google.
Reliability
- Restored Google Shopping extraction with updated selectors and Google SERP proxy handling.
- Fixed product image URL extraction and aligned pricing/architecture documentation.
Reliability
- Added per-attempt timeouts and improved browser cleanup to reduce hung runs.
- Updated product-scraped pricing for the current cost model.
Reliability
- Improved proxy rotation behavior when Google Shopping shows CAPTCHA or blocking responses.
Features
- Initial release for comparing Google Shopping product prices across merchants, including titles, prices, numeric prices, merchants, ratings, delivery details, product URLs, and country/language targeting.
