LINE Official Account Scraper

Extract comprehensive data from LINE Official Accounts via LINE Messaging API. Get bot info, follower counts, and rich menu configurations in seconds.

Features

• Bot Profile Information: Extract display name, user ID, basic ID, and profile picture URL
• Follower Analytics: Retrieve total followers, targeted reaches, and block counts
• Rich Menu Configuration: Access all rich menu details including size, buttons, and action types
• JSON Export: Clean, structured JSON output for easy integration
• Error Handling: Graceful error recovery with detailed logging
• Japan Market Optimized: Built specifically for LINE bot management in the Japanese market

Use Cases

• Bot Analytics Dashboard: Monitor follower growth and engagement metrics over time
• Multi-Account Management: Bulk extract data from multiple LINE Official Accounts
• Menu Configuration Audit: Track and audit rich menu changes across accounts
• CRM Integration: Export bot metadata to CRM or marketing automation platforms
• Competitive Analysis: Extract publicly available data from competitor LINE accounts
• Data Archival: Create snapshots of account configuration for compliance and tracking

Input

{
  "channelAccessToken": "YOUR_LINE_CHANNEL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
  "getFollowersCount": true,
  "getBotInfo": true,
  "getRichMenus": false
}

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
channelAccessToken	String	Yes	LINE Messaging API channel access token (from LINE Developers Console)
getFollowersCount	Boolean	No	Fetch follower count and reach metrics (default: true)
getBotInfo	Boolean	No	Fetch bot profile information (default: true)
getRichMenus	Boolean	No	Fetch rich menu configurations (default: false)

Output

{
  "scrapedAt": "2024-12-15T10:30:45.123Z",
  "source": "LINE Messaging API",
  "botInfo": {
    "userId": "U1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef",
    "basicId": "@1234567890abcdef1234567890abcdef",
    "premiumId": null,
    "displayName": "My LINE Bot",
    "pictureUrl": "https://example.com/bot-profile.jpg",
    "chatMode": "BOT",
    "markAsReadMode": "auto"
  },
  "followers": {
    "status": "OK",
    "totalFollowers": 5000,
    "targetedReaches": 4800,
    "blocks": 50
  },
  "richMenus": [
    {
      "richMenuId": "neko_rich_menu_01",
      "name": "Main Menu",
      "size": {
        "width": 2500,
        "height": 1686
      },
      "chatBarText": "メニュー",
      "selected": true,
      "areasCount": 4,
      "areas": [
        {
          "bounds": {
            "x": 0,
            "y": 0,
            "width": 625,
            "height": 843
          },
          "actionType": "message",
          "actionLabel": "Shop",
          "actionText": "shop",
          "actionUri": null
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Pricing

$2.50 per 1,000 API calls

Example Costs

API Calls	Cost
10 calls	$0.03
100 calls	$0.25
1,000 calls	$2.50
10,000 calls	$25.00

Typical Usage: Each run typically makes 2-4 API calls depending on selected options:

• Bot info: 1 API call
• Followers count: 1 API call
• Rich menus: 1 API call

Tips

1. Get Your Channel Access Token: Visit LINE Developers Console → Select your channel → Messaging API → Channel access token
2. API Rate Limits: LINE enforces rate limits. Check your plan limits in the Developers Console
3. Followers Count Limitation: The followers endpoint returns data for the previous day (in yyyyMMdd format)
4. Rich Menu Optimization: Fetching rich menus can take longer for accounts with many menus. Disable if not needed
5. Scheduled Runs: Use Apify Scheduler to run daily for continuous monitoring of your LINE account metrics
6. Data Export: Export results to Google Sheets, Excel, or webhooks via Apify's built-in integrations
7. Multiple Accounts: Run multiple actor tasks in parallel with different channel access tokens to monitor multiple LINE accounts

Integrations

Export Data To:

• Google Sheets: Connect Apify to Google Sheets for real-time dashboard updates
• Excel/CSV: Download results in Excel or CSV format for analysis in spreadsheet applications
• Webhooks: Send data to your backend API or automation platform (Zapier, Make, etc.)
• API: Access results programmatically via Apify's REST API
• Database: Store results in MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or other databases via custom webhooks
• Zapier/Make: Integrate with thousands of apps for automated workflows

Example Webhook Integration:

curl -X POST https://your-webhook.com/line-data \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d @actor-output.json

Requirements

• LINE Official Account: An active LINE Official Account with access to the Messaging API
• Channel Access Token: Valid token with appropriate permissions (bot profile, analytics)
• API Permissions: Ensure your LINE channel has the following features enabled:
  • Messaging API
  • Bot Profile (for bot info)
  • Analytics (for follower data)

Limitations

• Public Data Only: This actor extracts only publicly available information via LINE Messaging API
• Rate Limiting: Respects LINE API rate limits (varies by plan)
• Follower Data Delay: Follower metrics are delayed by 1 day (LINE API limitation)
• Rich Menu Size: May take longer to fetch if your account has many rich menus (100+ menus)

Support

For issues, feature requests, or questions:

• GitHub Issues: Report bugs and request features on our GitHub repository
• Email Support: Contact support@example.com
• Documentation: Visit the official LINE Messaging API docs

License

Apache-2.0 License

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Last Updated: February 2025 Version: 0.1 Author: AI Development Team