Jumia Advanced Scraper: Extract Detailed Product Data

The Jumia Advanced Scraper is a powerful tool designed to extract in-depth product information from Jumia, one of Africa’s largest e-commerce platforms. Whether you're a market researcher, entrepreneur, or online retailer, this scraper is built to help you gather essential product data with ease.

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🚀 What Does the Jumia Scraper Do?

1. Extract Detailed Product Information

• Scrape key product details, including:
  • Product Title, Description, Price (NGN/USD), Old Price, Images, Ratings, and Reviews.
• Retrieve historical pricing data to monitor discounts and trends.

2. Scrape Category Pages

• Provide a category URL, and the scraper will automatically navigate through all product pages, enqueue product URLs, and extract data for each item.

3. Review and Rating Insights

• Gather detailed customer reviews, including:
  • Ratings, Review Comments, Review Titles, Date of Submission, Verified Purchase Status, and Reviewer Name.
• Access rating distributions and statistics for customer sentiment analysis.

4. Track Discounts

• Identify discounted products and their original prices, helping you spot the best deals.

5. Data Output in Multiple Formats

• Export your scraped data in the following formats:
  • JSON, CSV, Excel, or HTML for further analysis.

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💼 Who Needs the Jumia Scraper?

1. Market Researchers

• Conduct competitor analysis by gathering pricing, discounts, and customer feedback.
• Analyze customer sentiment and preferences based on reviews and ratings.
• Monitor trending products and forecast demand.

2. Entrepreneurs & Retailers

• Plan product launches by studying popular categories and customer behavior.
• Monitor competitor pricing and optimize their own pricing strategy.
• Find the best deals to source inventory at discounted rates.

3. E-commerce Businesses

• Scrape product data to create localized product listings.
• Track market trends to adjust stock levels and marketing strategies.

4. Data Analysts

• Leverage structured data for in-depth business intelligence and reporting.
• Identify patterns in product performance and customer feedback.

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⚙️ How much will it cost to scrape Jumia Advanced Scraper?

When it comes to scraping, it can be challenging to estimate the resources needed to extract data as use cases may vary significantly. That's why the best course of action is to run a test scrape with a small sample of input data and limited output. You’ll get your price per scrape, which you’ll then multiply by the number of scrapes you intend to do.

Watch this video for a few helpful tips. And don't forget that choosing a higher plan will save you money in the long run.

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⚙️ Is it legal to scrape Jumia?

Our scrapers are ethical and do not extract any private user data, such as email addresses, gender, or location. They only extract what the user has chosen to share publicly. We therefore believe that our scrapers, when used for ethical purposes by Apify users, are safe. However, you should be aware that your results could contain personal data. Personal data is protected by the GDPR in the European Union and by other regulations around the world. You should not scrape personal data unless you have a legitimate reason to do so. If you're unsure whether your reason is legitimate, consult your lawyers. You can also read Apify blog post on the legality of web scraping.

⚙️ How to Use the Jumia Scraper?

You need to provide either "url" or "search" fields to start with. For "url" field, you can either give a category url or a single product url. You can sort products by their popularity, price (highest or lowest), newest first, or rating. You can optionally choose to scrape reviews (defaults to true). You can also choose your image resolution (defaults to medium resolution), and set a price range if you want.

Some Input Examples

Example for scraping a category:

1{
2  "url": "https://www.jumia.com.ng/baby-bath-toys/",
3  "sort_by": "popularity",
4  "get_reviews": true,
5  "image_resolution": "medium",
6  "price_range": "10000-25000"
7}

Example for scraping a product:

1{
2  "url": "https://www.jumia.com.ng/generic-compartible-17a-black-laserjet-toner-cartridge-111169049.html",
3  "get_reviews": true,
4  "image_resolution": "high"
5}

Example for scraping a search result:

1{
2  "search": "iphone 16",
3  "sort_by": "lowest-price",
4  "get_reviews": true,
5  "image_resolution": "low"
6}

⚙️ Output

You can download the dataset extracted by Jumia Advanced Scraper scraper in various formats such as JSON, HTML, CSV, or Excel.

A sample output result for each product URL will be as following:

1{
2  "name": "Kids Bath Water Play Table Toy With Accessories",
3  "price_ngn": 32600,
4  "price_usd": 20.94,
5  "old_price": 35000,
6  "discount": "7%",
7  "rating": 4.0,
8  "number_of_reviews": 1,
9  "description": "Product details\nThis kids’ water table will create a mini water park right in your bathroom or even backyard and balcony! \nScoop up water and pour into the top waterfall tray. \nThe easy-to-move and carry sand-water sensory table allows indoor and outdoor play. Especially suitable for beach, garden, swimming pool, seaside, park yard, playhouse, etc. Perfect as a gift for parties, birthdays, Christmas, etc. to your children over 3 years old.\nWatch as the rainfall effect is activated as the water splashes into the pond!\nAs the waterfall drains back into the water table pond, maze-like spinners, ramps and buckets are activated! \nRearrange the put-and-place maze pieces to create new waterfalls for fun cause and effect STEM play\nKids can make a spinning splash in the “rain” with the hand-held spinning wheel and use the side flipper to flip figures back into the pond!\nEasy to clean! Use disinfectant wipes or household cleaners whenever you want!",
10  "images": [
11    "https://ng.jumia.is/unsafe/fit-in/600x600/filters:fill(white)/product/29/7444031/1.jpg",
12    "https://ng.jumia.is/unsafe/fit-in/600x600/filters:fill(white)/product/29/7444031/2.jpg",
13    "https://ng.jumia.is/unsafe/fit-in/600x600/filters:fill(white)/product/29/7444031/3.jpg"
14  ],
15  "rating_distribution": {
16    "5": 2,
17    "4": 1,
18    "3": 0,
19    "2": 1,
20    "1": 0
21  },
22  "comments": [
23    {
24      "title": "Nice",
25      "comment": "My baby will love this",
26      "rating": 5.0,
27      "date": "06-05-2024",
28      "written_by": "javairia wheeler",
29      "is_verified": true
30    }
31  ]
32}