Flatfox search pages scraper🦊

🤩 Features

🚀 Our blazing-fast, non-official Flatfox.ch search pages scraper & monitor 🏠 lets you extract real estate public information from https://flatfox.ch/ and export them in various formats (JSON, CSV, HTML, API etc.).
🔥 Simply provide your search URL (optionally with filters applied), and you're all set! 👉 It allows you to extract rich listings' information, including the price, images, location, description, attributes, and much more.

📚 How to use this actor

1. 👉 Register for a free Apify account – no credit card required!
2. 🎉 Just click the "Get Started" button and complete a quick signup.
3. 💰 A free account includes enough credits to test this actor.
4. ⏳ Enjoy scraping for the free trial period, no commitment or upfront payment required.

The scraper has a required startUrl parameter which is a URL to a search page with filters applied.

• Examples of valid URLs:
  • https://flatfox.ch/en/search/?east=10.816612&max_price=1250&min_rooms=5&north=48.698673&south=44.878282&take=48&west=5.631808
  • https://flatfox.ch/de/search/?east=10.816612&max_price=1250&min_price=750&min_rooms=4&north=48.698673&south=44.878282&take=48&west=5.631808

🤔 Why scrape flatfox.ch?

Flatfox.ch is a popular real estate platform in Switzerland, offering a wide range of property listings for rent and sale. However, it does not provide an official API for accessing its data. This scraper allows users to extract valuable information from Flatfox.ch, enabling them to:

• Monitor new property listings in real-time
• Track changes in property prices
• Gather data for market analysis
• Automate property searches based on specific criteria
• Integrate Flatfox.ch data into their own applications or services
• Save time and effort by automating the data extraction process

🤑 Cost of usage

The average cost of using this scraper is $2.5 per 1000 ads scraped.

💰 Cost Example

Regular Mode:

• You scrape 500 listings.
• Cost: (2.5 / 1,000) * 500 = $1.25

Monitoring Mode:

• You enable Monitoring Mode to detect changes vs the previous successful run (Cost per run: $0.25).
• You find 200 new/price-updated/delisted listings.
• Total Cost: 0.25 + (2.5 / 1,000) X 200 = $0.75

🛠️ Input

Field	Type	Description	Default value / Example
startUrl	URL	the search page's result link	https://flatfox.ch/en/search/?...
maxItems	integer	Maximum number of items to scrape	10000 (or limited by budget)
enableDeltaMode	boolean	Enable Monitoring Mode (only new/delisted items)	false

🔄 Monitoring Mode (Delta Mode)

You can use this actor to monitor changes in search results over time.

• Enable: Set enableDeltaMode to true.
• First Run: The actor will save the current state.
• Subsequent Runs: The actor compares current results with the saved state and outputs only:
  • New ads (apify_monitoring_status = 'NEW')
  • Delisted ads (apify_monitoring_status = 'DELISTED')
  • Price Updated ads (apify_monitoring_status = 'PRICE_UPDATED_UP' or 'PRICE_UPDATED_DOWN')

📦 Output Structure

The output is simplified for ease of use:

{
  "agency": {
    "name": "Euro Estates GmbH",
    "name_2": null,
    "street": "Räffelstrasse 10",
    "zipcode": "8045",
    "city": "Zürich",
    "country": "CH",
    "logo": "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/org/2025/05/7cexyh2gdfj5dl3pjbrb277rfz7i52as4elqlbzglvacxhzznf.jpg?signature=YrJQHqPLREZT8w13fN38PRNloMW1IRwhiBG87wMOwTU"
  },
  "alternative_reference": null,
  "balconygarden": true,
  "city": "La Chaux-de-Fonds",
  "country": "CH",
  "cover_image": "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/dh268828sy6m6cowgrquv40s7krdzhbi6n51nudgs275v25cy9.jpg?signature=INymnVdlMWlyKSyT8R7AMuSrOu9GNoQb5U-fNdquvQE",
  "created": "2025-09-08T17:03:16.402550+02:00",
  "description": "Ce bel appartement est disposé de la manière suivante :   \n\\- Bel espace salon-salle à manger avec grand balcon   \n\\- Cuisine habitable moderne avec tout confort et beaucoup de rangements   \n\\- Deuxième balcon de la cuisine avec vue sur la verdure   \n\\- 3 chambres de nuit avec parquet et armoires encastrées   \n\\- Salle de bain/WC   \n  \nPour compléter l'ensemble.   \n\\- Divers commerces et commodités se situent à proximité   \n\\- Verdure et terrain de jeux pour les enfants   \n\\- Buanderie commune   \n\\- Local à vélos   \n\\- Une cave   \n  \nLoyer 990.- + 250 charges   \n  \nA visiter sans tarder !   \nContact :   \nLevana Fink - l.fink@euro-estates.ch / 043 960 79 82",
  "description_title": "B a l c o n , C e n t r a l - et -  S u p e r  L o y e r !",
  "documents": [],
  "extracted_emails": [
    "l.fink@euro-estates.ch"
  ],
  "flatfox_priority_exclusive_until": null,
  "floor": 3,
  "garage": true,
  "images": [
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/dh268828sy6m6cowgrquv40s7krdzhbi6n51nudgs275v25cy9.jpg?signature=INymnVdlMWlyKSyT8R7AMuSrOu9GNoQb5U-fNdquvQE",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/8dfw3taktp4fa5sjf1lzeq86iekrqp5ljs93uzjibcr3k8s72q.jpg?signature=6TqLPGzzUVKcFZCNwUtursK693JBOwYFn7wSUX__cQM",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/qgv6iuetpwxbyhy5i00fwczuad6sj7sda72o1onb6sdkw01m7o.jpg?signature=xV7VyrRH6h1mRzm6oWKL82I-IyCCK4UVpi1lydv3ez8",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/63zbx5039etynkeml3yx2hkxsk6l1uhy4zc4f5rnfsx25l3kcr.jpg?signature=HH1nBOu_hd2eStPJu4cRZSH2lNc-2SDgZo_GGuXnlH0",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/8cq8qjdlvr35hdj59nunlwjnqwnad6ncvngnzdbmnqcsja6pj2.jpg?signature=B5ijb8-rNSS7474T4I4ol_9HRd7O04uQii0nJuMcBSA",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/obfe6himrmlue3umgil6xftr0d27idbuszfxm60wwm3nsd2b87.jpg?signature=4B_e-3LxzrLs4oyTBaWVonqMHXPAz2WCNncvrc5jep0",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/jurbsjnznwwaqltwv49usxlwyj4elrxoremogl7hi73f83cepc.jpg?signature=1FUAmI-xqLdqKyo2ywu1xbhhgDyOtLevPlqllX0dmUg",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/diqmlb0k9yb00ha7fgqhspc7px9yvn7aaxwbfry35996ijh7oz.jpg?signature=W1pKD9xzDx_kOb6zthAn12qBtpRmlbFoFxQB2v_FaS8",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/h58i9bifecr4o0r77b8p201vn571tlfdl338c992fkau1o7i7n.jpg?signature=gkXOkBnSugKgXv8gqyceo5DCAf9UJ5Rs2o_hD0qnVq8",
    "https://flatfox.ch/thumb/ff/2025/09/2amd33ej8fbt5l03b4v6r37bpxsy0p79mu7b0errvzbp1o5xdc.jpg?signature=t4J_hyrAR9Dt5S6ni8MEFDL41zffQqlqjzMBE5m4O0k"
  ],
  "is_disliked": false,
  "is_furnished": false,
  "is_liked": false,
  "is_selling_furniture": false,
  "is_subscribed": false,
  "is_swap": false,
  "is_temporary": false,
  "latitude": 47.11767829999999,
  "live_viewing_url": null,
  "livingspace": 76,
  "longitude": 6.8405667,
  "moving_date": null,
  "moving_date_type": "imm",
  "number_of_rooms": "4.0",
  "object_category": "APARTMENT",
  "object_type": "APARTMENT",
  "offer_type": "RENT",
  "parkingspace": true,
  "petsallowed": true,
  "pitch_title": "Rent a 4 rooms apartment in La Chaux-de-Fonds",
  "pk": 85287880,
  "price_display": 990,
  "price_display_type": "TOTAL",
  "price_unit": "monthly",
  "public_address": "Arc-en-Ciel 30, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds",
  "public_title": "Arc-en-Ciel 30, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds - CHF 990",
  "published": "2025-09-08T17:03:16.486220+02:00",
  "ref_house": "10309",
  "ref_object": "1531",
  "ref_property": "10309",
  "reference": "10309.10309.1531",
  "rent_charges": 0,
  "rent_gross": 990,
  "rent_net": 990,
  "rent_title": "Rent a 4 rooms apartment in La Chaux-de-Fonds",
  "reserved": false,
  "short_title": "4 rooms apartment",
  "short_url": "https://flatfox.ch/85287880/",
  "slug": "arc-en-ciel-30-2300-la-chaux-de-fonds",
  "smg_id": "4002505252",
  "space_display": 76,
  "state": "NE",
  "status": "act",
  "street": "Arc-en-Ciel 30",
  "submit_url": "https://flatfox.ch/en/listing/85287880/submit/",
  "surface_living": 76,
  "surface_property": null,
  "surface_usable": null,
  "surface_usable_minimum": null,
  "tour_url": null,
  "url": "https://flatfox.ch/en/flat/arc-en-ciel-30-2300-la-chaux-de-fonds/85287880/",
  "video_url": null,
  "view": true,
  "volume": null,
  "website_url": null,
  "year_built": null,
  "year_renovated": null,
  "zipcode": 2300,
  "apify_monitoring_price_difference": "-250",
  "apify_monitoring_status": "PRICE_UPDATED_DOWN"
}

Notes

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⚠️ Disclaimer

This Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Flatfox AG or any of its subsidiaries. All trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.

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