VinylHub Record Store Scraper

Scrape the world's largest record store directory — VinylHub, powered by Discogs. Find vinyl record stores by city, country, or GPS coordinates. Extract store names, addresses, phone numbers, websites, opening hours, and ratings.

What does VinylHub Scraper do?

VinylHub is the go-to directory for vinyl collectors to find record stores worldwide. This scraper lets you:

• Search stores by city — find every record shop in New York, London, Tokyo, or any city
• Browse by country — get all stores in a specific country
• Proximity search — find stores near GPS coordinates within a custom radius
• Store details — fetch complete profile for a specific store

Output fields

Field	Description
storeId	Unique VinylHub store ID
name	Store name
address	Street address
city	City
state	State or region
postalCode	Postal/ZIP code
country	Country code (e.g., US, GB)
phone	Phone number
website	Store website URL
email	Contact email
latitude	GPS latitude
longitude	GPS longitude
description	Store description
hours	Opening hours
types	Store types (new, used, vinyl, etc.)
rating	Average rating
imageUrl	Store photo URL
storeUrl	VinylHub profile URL
scrapedAt	ISO timestamp of scrape

Input configuration

Mode: Search by City (storesByCity)

{
  "mode": "storesByCity",
  "city": "New York",
  "distance": 25,
  "maxItems": 50
}

Mode: Browse by Country (storesByCountry)

{
  "mode": "storesByCountry",
  "country": "GB",
  "maxItems": 100
}

Mode: Search by Coordinates (storesByCoordinates)

{
  "mode": "storesByCoordinates",
  "latitude": 51.5074,
  "longitude": -0.1278,
  "distance": 10,
  "maxItems": 20
}

Mode: Store Details (storeDetails)

{
  "mode": "storeDetails",
  "storeId": "sound-fix-records"
}

Use cases

• Vinyl collectors — find record stores near you or in cities you're visiting
• Market research — analyze the geographic distribution of record stores
• Business directories — build vinyl store listings for local guides
• Travel planning — discover record shops in cities before you visit
• Industry analytics — track store counts by country or region

FAQ

Does this require a login or API key? No. VinylHub's store directory is publicly accessible.

How many stores does VinylHub have? VinylHub lists thousands of record stores worldwide across 100+ countries.

Can I search by genre or specialty? Currently the API supports location-based search. Use maxItems to control result count.

What is the distance parameter? The search radius in kilometers around the city or coordinates. Default is 25 km.