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DuckDuckGo Search Scraper 🦆🔎🌐

The DuckDuckGo Search Scraper is a powerful and scalable Apify Actor designed to extract structured search engine results directly from DuckDuckGo.

It enables SEO research, SERP monitoring, brand visibility tracking, competitor analysis, content discovery, market intelligence, trend monitoring, and structured search data collection across multiple keywords, regions, and time ranges.

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🎯 What This Scraper Does

Simply provide one or more keywords and the scraper handles everything automatically.

✅ Extracts DuckDuckGo search results

✅ Supports bulk keyword scraping

✅ Supports multiple regions and countries

✅ Supports date filtering

✅ Collects titles, URLs, snippets, and domains

✅ Extracts publication dates when available

✅ Captures thumbnail images when available

✅ Tracks search result positions

✅ Generates clean and structured datasets

✅ Ready for SEO, analytics, and monitoring workflows

✅ Export-ready output format

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📊 Data Extracted

🔎 Search Result Information

Field	Description
🔑 keyword	Search keyword
📍 position	Result position
📄 title	Search result title
🔗 url	Target URL
🌐 displayedUrl	Displayed URL
📝 snippet	Search result description
🏢 domain	Website domain
🖼️ thumbnail	Thumbnail image URL
📅 date	Publication date (when available)
🕒 searchTimestamp	Search timestamp

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🛠 How to Use

1️⃣ Configure Input

Provide one or more keywords:

{
  "keywords": [
    "Technology",
    "USA",
    "AI"
  ],
  "TIME_FILTER": "week",
  "MAX_ITEMS_PER_KEYWORD": 10,
  "REGION": "us-en"
}

2️⃣ Run the Actor

• Searches DuckDuckGo automatically

• Processes search results

• Extracts structured SERP data

• Collects snippets and metadata

• Applies result limits

• Stores results inside the Apify dataset

3️⃣ Export the Dataset

Download your results in multiple formats:

✅ JSON

✅ CSV

✅ Excel

✅ XML

✅ HTML

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⚙️ Input Configuration

📥 Input Example

{
  "keywords": [
    "Technology",
    "USA",
    "AI"
  ],
  "TIME_FILTER": "week",
  "MAX_ITEMS_PER_KEYWORD": 10,
  "REGION": "us-en"
}

Input Fields

Field	Type	Description
keywords	array	List of keywords to search
TIME_FILTER	string	Date filter (any, day, week, month, year)
MAX_ITEMS_PER_KEYWORD	integer	Maximum results per keyword
REGION	string	DuckDuckGo region / country

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📤 Output Example

{
  "keyword": "AI",
  "position": 1,
  "title": "Artificial Intelligence - What it is and why it matters",
  "url": "https://example.com/ai",
  "displayedUrl": "example.com/ai",
  "snippet": "Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence...",
  "domain": "example.com",
  "thumbnail": "https://example.com/image.jpg",
  "date": "2025-01-15",
  "searchTimestamp": "2026-02-08T14:22:10Z"
}

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📊 Output Explanation

Use Case	Description
🔎 SEO Research	Analyze search engine visibility
📈 SERP Monitoring	Track keyword rankings
🏢 Brand Tracking	Monitor online brand presence
📊 Competitor Analysis	Analyze competing websites
🌍 Market Research	Discover trends and topics
🤖 Automation Pipelines	Feed search data into workflows

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🌍 Why Use This Scraper?

🔎 Monitor DuckDuckGo search rankings

📈 Track keyword visibility over time

🏢 Analyze brand presence and competitors

🌐 Collect search data across multiple regions

⚡ Fast and automated extraction

🤖 Automation-ready output

📦 Bulk keyword support

🧠 Ideal for SEO specialists, marketers, agencies, researchers, and analysts

🚀 Scalable for both small and enterprise workloads

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❓ FAQ

How does this scraper work?

The scraper performs searches on DuckDuckGo and extracts structured search result information including titles, URLs, snippets, domains, dates, and ranking positions.

Can I scrape multiple keywords in one run?

Yes. Simply provide multiple keywords inside the keywords array.

Does the scraper support regional searches?

Yes. You can select DuckDuckGo regions and countries.

Can I filter results by date?

Yes. The Actor supports any, day, week, month, and year filters.

Is the data collected live?

Yes. Data is extracted directly from DuckDuckGo during every run.

What export formats are supported?

JSON, CSV, Excel, XML, and HTML.

Can I use the extracted data commercially?

Yes. The extracted data can be used for analytics, SEO, monitoring, automation, and commercial applications.

What happens if the scraper fails?

The Actor includes retry mechanisms and automated error handling to improve reliability.

How long does a run take?

Most runs complete within minutes depending on the number of keywords and requested results.

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🚀 How to Use

1️⃣ Sign up — Create a free Apify account

2️⃣ Find the tool — Search for "DuckDuckGo Search Scraper" in the Apify Store

3️⃣ Configure keywords — Add one or multiple search terms

4️⃣ Run it — Start the Actor and wait for extraction

5️⃣ Export data — Download results in JSON, CSV, Excel, XML, or HTML

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⚠️ Disclaimer

This tool is an independent solution and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by DuckDuckGo.

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💸 Pricing

This scraper runs on a pay per events subscription model.

You only pay for successful runs.

💳 Price: $4.99 / 1000 results

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