OLX India Scraper 🇮🇳

The specialized scraper for OLX.in. Extract detailed listings including prices, locations, descriptions, and high-quality photos.

⚡ Pricing: Pay Per Result

No Subscription Fee. You only pay for the data you get.

• Pay Per Event: Costs are calculated based on the number of successful search results scraped.
• Cost-Effective: Filter your search to get exactly what you need.

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🚀 Features

• India Optimized: Tuned specifically for olx.in to capture data that generic scrapers miss.
• High Fidelity Data:
  • Full Prices: Extracts raw amounts and formatted display strings (₹).
  • High-Res Photos: Captures all available images.
  • Descriptions: Full body text extraction.
  • Location: Precise City, Region, and Neighborhood data.
• Keyword Search: Search for any term (e.g., "Royal Enfield", "iPhone 15", "Rent Flat").

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📖 How to Use

Option 1: Apify Console (Easy Mode)

1. Search Keyword: Enter the product or service you are looking for (e.g., Scorpio N).
2. Sort By: Choose Newest to get the latest listings, or Cheapest for deals.
3. Max Pages: Limit how many pages to scrape (1 page ≈ 40 ads).
4. Proxy Setup (Crucial):
   • OLX India has strict security.
   • Select "Residential Proxies" (Apify Proxy).
   • Note: Datacenter proxies often fail with 403 errors.
5. Start: Click the Play button and wait for the run to finish.
6. Download: Export your data in Excel, CSV, JSON, or XML format.

Option 2: API (For Developers)

You can integrate this actor into your own applications using the Apify API.

Input Payload (JSON):

{
    "searchQuery": "MacBook Air M1",
    "sortBy": "newest",
    "maxPages": 2,
    "proxyConfiguration": {
        "useApifyProxy": true,
        "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"]
    }
}

Python Example:

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient('YOUR_API_TOKEN')
run_input = {
    "searchQuery": "Royal Enfield",
    "sortBy": "newest",
    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True, "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"] }
}

run = client.actor("daddyapi/olx-india-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)

# Fetch results
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(f"{item['title']} - {item['price']['display']}")

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📊 Data Output Structure

The scraper returns structured JSON for each ad.

{
  "id": "1782930122",
  "title": "Royal Enfield Classic 350 - Mint Condition",
  "price": {
    "display": "₹ 1,85,000",
    "amount": 185000,
    "currency": "INR"
  },
  "location": {
    "city": "Indiranagar",
    "region": "Karnataka"
  },
  "description": "Single owner, 2022 model, stealth black. valid insurance...",
  "photos": [
    "https://apollo.olx.in/v1/files/image1.jpg",
    "https://apollo.olx.in/v1/files/image2.jpg"
  ],
  "url": "https://www.olx.in/item/royal-enfield-classic-350-iid-1782930122",
  "postedAt": "2025-12-30T10:00:00+05:30",
  "isBusiness": false,
  "source": "IN_APP"
}

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🛡️ Proxy Recommendations

OLX India is aggressive against bots.

• Residential Proxies: Highly Recommended. Almost always required for success.
• Datacenter Proxies: Likely to be blocked (403/407 errors). Use only if you have high-quality private IPs.

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⚖️ Legal & Ethics

This scraper is intended for educational and analytical purposes.

• Respect OLX India's Terms of Service.
• Do not use this tool to spam sellers.
• Use responsible rate limits to avoid overloading the website.