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CustoJusto.pt Product Details Scraper: Extract Portuguese Classified Listings Data

Introduction

CustoJusto.pt stands as Portugal's largest and most popular online classifieds platform, serving millions of users seeking to buy and sell real estate, vehicles, electronics, furniture, services, and countless other product categories. As the Portuguese equivalent to platforms like Craigslist or Gumtree, CustoJusto maintains an extensive database of listings spanning residential and commercial real estate, new and used vehicles, job postings, and consumer goods across all regions of Portugal.

For businesses engaged in market research, competitive pricing analysis, real estate investment, or lead generation in Portuguese markets, accessing this wealth of structured listing data is invaluable. However, manually collecting detailed product information from individual CustoJusto listings is extremely time-consuming, especially when analyzing market trends requires examining hundreds or thousands of ads across different categories and regions.

The CustoJusto.pt Product Details Scraper solves this challenge by automating the extraction of detailed listing information. Whether you're analyzing Portuguese real estate market trends, tracking vehicle pricing dynamics, monitoring competitor listings, or building comprehensive market databases, this scraper enables systematic data collection that would otherwise require countless hours of manual effort.

Scraper Overview

The CustoJusto.pt Product Details Scraper is a specialized data extraction tool designed to systematically collect comprehensive information from individual product and service listings on Portugal's premier classifieds platform. This scraper leverages advanced web automation techniques to extract detailed ad data including descriptions, pricing, seller information, location details, and listing parameters.

The tool offers several key advantages including residential proxy support for reliable data collection, configurable retry mechanisms for handling network issues, and the ability to process multiple product detail pages simultaneously. It's particularly valuable for real estate professionals analyzing Portuguese property markets, automotive dealers tracking vehicle pricing trends, market researchers studying consumer behavior, e-commerce businesses monitoring competitor pricing, and data analysts building comprehensive market intelligence databases.

The scraper is designed to extract rich product metadata including category classifications, regional information, listing timestamps, seller contact details, and product-specific parameters that vary by category (e.g., property size for real estate, mileage for vehicles). It maintains high data accuracy while respecting rate limits and implementing best practices for ethical web scraping.

Input and Output Details

Example url 1: https://www.custojusto.pt/viana-do-castelo/imobiliario/moradias/casa-villa-t3-em-anha-de-152-44714766

Example url 2: https://www.custojusto.pt/viana-do-castelo/imobiliario/moradias/casa-villa-t3-em-lanhelas-de-44599094

Example url 3: https://www.custojusto.pt/viseu/veiculos/carros-usados/utilitario/bmw-116-pack-m-automatico-44667396

Example Screenshot of product information page:

Input Format

The scraper accepts a JSON configuration focused on extracting detailed information from specific product listing pages on CustoJusto.pt.

{
  "proxy": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "PT"
  },
  "max_retries_per_url": 2,
  "urls": [
    "https://www.custojusto.pt/viana-do-castelo/imobiliario/moradias/casa-villa-t3-em-anha-de-152-44714766",
    "https://www.custojusto.pt/viana-do-castelo/imobiliario/moradias/casa-villa-t3-em-lanhelas-de-44599094",
    "https://www.custojusto.pt/viseu/veiculos/carros-usados/utilitario/bmw-116-pack-m-automatico-44667396"
  ]
}

The urls parameter: Add the URLs of specific product detail pages you want to scrape. You can paste URLs one by one, or use the Bulk edit section to add a prepared list. These should be direct links to individual product listings, not search result pages. Examples include real estate property pages, vehicle listings, electronics ads, or service offerings.

The max_retries_per_url parameter: Limit the number of retries for each URL if the scrape is detected as a bot or the page fails to load. The default value is 2, providing a balance between thoroughness and efficiency when accessing individual listing pages.

The proxy parameter: Proxy configuration is essential for maintaining anonymity and avoiding detection. For best results with CustoJusto.pt, use Portuguese residential proxies (apifyProxyCountry: "PT") to ensure optimal access and reduce the likelihood of being blocked.

Output Format

Example output

[
  {
  "ad_id": "44714766",
  "list_id": "44714766",
  "user_id": null,
  "title": "Casa / Villa T3 em Anha de 152 m²",
  "body": "Moradia T3 com Terreno de 1.700 m² no Centro de Vila Nova de Anha - A 5 Minutos da Praia  \n\nMoradia T3 de dois pisos, localizada no centro de Vila Nova de Anha, inserida num generoso terreno com 1.700 m², totalmente em zona de construção, oferecendo excelente potencial de investimento, incluindo possibilidade de destaque.\nEsta moradia encontra-se a necessitar de obras de atualização, mantendo, no entanto, uma estrutura sólida e sem qualquer problema de humidades.\nO piso inferior, totalmente em pedra, confere carácter e autenticidade ao imóvel, permitindo diversas opções de remodelação, nomeadamente a criação de uma cozinha com acesso direto ao jardim e WC de apoio.\nA garagem com acesso pelo interior da moradia acrescenta conforto e funcionalidade ao dia a dia.\nNo exterior, destaca-se o amplo jardim com total privacidade, complementado por anexos, ideal para lazer, zona de refeições, piscina ou projetos futuros.\n\nLocalização privilegiada:\n-Centro da vila;\n-Próxima de comércio e serviços;\n-Apenas 5 minutos da praia\n\nUma propriedade única, ideal para habitação permanente, casa de férias ou projeto de investimento, combinando localização, dimensão de terreno e elevado potencial de valorização.\n\nConhece VILA NOVA DE ANHA?\nVila Nova de Anha é uma freguesia tranquila e acolhedora do concelho de Viana do Castelo, conhecida pela sua excelente qualidade de vida, ambiente familiar e proximidade ao mar.\nCom uma localização estratégica, permite viver num contexto calmo e residencial, sem abdicar da conveniência urbana. Dispõe de comércio local, serviços, escolas e bons acessos, encontrando-se a poucos minutos do centro de Viana do Castelo.\nUm dos grandes atrativos da zona é a sua proximidade às praias, situando-se a cerca de 5 minutos de carro, ideais para lazer, desporto e momentos em família. \nVila Nova de Anha oferece o equilíbrio perfeito entre tranquilidade, acessibilidade e proximidade ao litoral, numa região em constante valorização.\n\nAGENDE JÁ A SUA VISITA!!\n#ref: 787477",
  "category": "1040",
  "region": "1",
  "area": "9",
  "sub_area": "16",
  "list_time": "2026-01-14T06:00:03Z",
  "name": "IAD Portugal",
  "phone_hidden": false,
  "no_salesmen": false,
  "extra_images": [
    {
      "image_id": 6756402730,
      "seq_no": 0,
      "yams_oid": "https://prod-images.custojusto.pt/{rule}/6756402730-casa-villa-t3-em-anha-de-152-m.jpg",
      "deleted": false
    }
  ],
  "company_ad": true,
  "image_full_url": null,
  "has_video": true,
  "has_vtour": false,
  "params": {
    "ami": "11220",
    "energyrating": {
      "id": 6,
      "name": "E",
      "short_name": "e"
    },
    "external_ad_id": "1266402",
    "mc": "0",
    "rooms": {
      "id": 6,
      "name": "T3",
      "short_name": "t3"
    },
    "size": "152",
    "terrain_size": "1760",
    "video_url": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/xEL4M4k0pKY",
    "whatsapp_nr": false
  },
  "premium_services": null,
  "type": "s",
  "price": 238000,
  "general_ad_tags": null,
  "url": "/viana-do-castelo/imobiliario/moradias/casa-villa-t3-em-anha-de-152-44714766",
  "old_price": 0,
  "ad_resources": {
    "region_name": "Viana do Castelo",
    "area_name": "Viana do Castelo",
    "sub_area_name": "Vila Nova de Anha",
    "region_short_name": "viana-do-castelo",
    "area_short_name": "viana-do-castelo",
    "sub_area_short_name": "vila-nova-de-anha",
    "region_preposition": "em"
  },
  "location": {
    "lat": 41.6671829722645,
    "lon": -8.804763318276486
  },
  "has_valid_location": true
}
]

The scraper returns comprehensive listing data with each field providing specific business intelligence value:

• Ad ID: Unique advertisement identifier within CustoJusto.pt. Critical for tracking listings over time, detecting duplicates, and building historical pricing databases.

• List ID: Internal listing identification number. Used for database management and linking related listings.

• User ID: Seller's user identifier on the platform. Enables seller analysis, identifying professional sellers vs. individuals, and tracking seller activity patterns.

• Title: Advertisement headline or product title. Essential for understanding product offerings, keyword analysis, and quick listing identification.

• Body: Full advertisement description text. Provides detailed product information, seller messaging, and qualitative data for analysis.

• Category: Product category classification (e.g., real estate, vehicles, electronics). Critical for market segmentation, category-specific analysis, and organizing data by product type.

• Region: Primary geographic region in Portugal. Enables regional market analysis, geographic pricing trends, and location-based research.

• Area: Specific area within the region. Provides granular location data for micro-market analysis and local competition tracking.

• Sub Area: More specific geographic subdivision. Enables neighborhood-level analysis for real estate and hyper-local market research.

• List Time: Timestamp when the listing was posted. Essential for analyzing listing velocity, seasonal trends, and time-on-market calculations.

• Name: Seller's display name or company name. Important for identifying professional sellers, real estate agencies, dealerships, and business listings.

• Phone Hidden: Boolean indicating if phone number is concealed. Signals seller privacy preferences and affects contact strategy planning.

• No Salesmen: Indicator if listing excludes sales professionals. Identifies private sellers vs. commercial entities for targeting strategies.

• Extra Images: Additional product images beyond the main photo. Provides visual verification, listing quality indicators, and comprehensive product documentation.

• Company Ad: Boolean indicating if listing is from a registered company. Distinguishes professional sellers from individuals, important for B2B targeting and market composition analysis.

• Image Full URL: Direct link to main product image. Enables visual archiving, automated image analysis, and enriched data records.

• Has Video: Indicates presence of video content. Shows premium listing features and seller investment level, particularly valuable for real estate and vehicle analysis.

• Has Vtour: Virtual tour availability indicator. Relevant for real estate listings, indicates high-value properties and professional marketing.

• Params: Product-specific parameters varying by category. Contains critical category-specific data like property size, vehicle mileage, condition, specifications, and features.

• Premium Services: Paid promotional features used. Identifies listings with enhanced visibility, suggesting serious sellers and higher-value items.

• Type: Listing type classification (sale, rent, service, etc.). Essential for separating transaction types and conducting type-specific analysis.

• Price: Listed price for the product or service. Core data point for pricing analysis, market trends, valuation models, and competitive intelligence.

• General Ad Tags: Categorical tags and keywords. Provides additional classification data, search optimization insights, and filtering capabilities.

• URL: Direct link to the listing page. Reference for verification, accessing updated information, and sharing listings.

• Old Price: Previous price if listing was updated. Enables price change tracking, seller negotiation patterns, and market dynamics analysis.

• Ad Resources: Associated listing resources and attachments. May include documents, additional media, or supplementary information.

• Location: Geographic coordinates or detailed location data. Enables mapping, geographic analysis, and proximity-based research.

• Has Valid Location: Boolean indicating location data quality. Important for filtering geographically-accurate listings and ensuring location-based analysis validity.

Each field serves specific purposes in market research, competitive analysis, pricing intelligence, and business development strategies targeting Portuguese markets across real estate, automotive, consumer goods, and service sectors.

Usage Guide

Setting Up Product Detail Extraction

Step 1: Identify Target Product Listings

Navigate to CustoJusto.pt and locate the specific product detail pages you want to extract data from. This could be:

• Real estate properties for market analysis
• Vehicle listings for pricing research
• Electronics or consumer goods for competitive intelligence
• Service offerings for market mapping
• Job postings for labor market analysis

Copy the complete URL of each product detail page you want to scrape.

Step 2: Build Your URL List

Create a list of product detail page URLs. You can:

• Add URLs one by one for targeted extraction
• Use bulk edit to paste a prepared list of URLs
• Combine URLs from different categories for comprehensive analysis
• Focus on specific regions or price ranges based on your research objectives

Step 3: Configure Proxy Settings

For optimal results scraping CustoJusto.pt:

• Enable Apify proxy with residential proxy groups
• Set apifyProxyCountry to "PT" for Portuguese proxies
• This reduces detection risk and improves access reliability

Step 4: Set Retry Parameters

Configure max_retries_per_url based on your needs:

• Default value of 2 works well for most scenarios
• Increase for unstable connections or when scraping large volumes
• Balance between data completeness and processing time

Best Practices

URL Collection Strategy:

• Systematically collect URLs from search results before detailed extraction
• Organize URLs by category for structured analysis
• Verify URLs are still active before scraping
• Keep backup lists of URLs as listings may expire

Proxy Configuration:

• Always use Portuguese residential proxies for best results
• Monitor for blocked requests and adjust if needed
• Rotate proxies when scraping large volumes
• Test proxy configuration with small batches first

Data Quality Management:

• Verify extracted data matches source listings
• Check for missing fields that may indicate scraping issues
• Handle expired or removed listings gracefully
• Validate price and numeric data for accuracy

Category-Specific Considerations:

Real Estate Listings:

• Focus on params field for property specifications
• Track price changes over time using old_price
• Verify location data for geographic analysis
• Monitor has_vtour for premium properties

Vehicle Listings:

• Extract mileage, year, and condition from params
• Compare prices across regions for arbitrage opportunities
• Track listing velocity by monitoring list_time
• Identify dealerships vs. private sellers using company_ad

Electronics & Consumer Goods:

• Monitor price trends across different sellers
• Track condition parameters in params field
• Identify bulk sellers through user_id patterns
• Analyze pricing strategies through premium_services usage

Common Troubleshooting

URL Access Issues:

• Verify URLs are complete and correctly formatted
• Check if listings have expired or been removed
• Ensure proxies are configured correctly
• Try accessing URLs manually to confirm availability

Data Extraction Problems:

• Verify that CustoJusto.pt page structure hasn't changed
• Check for JavaScript-rendered content that may need special handling
• Ensure all required fields are being captured
• Review logs for specific error messages

Performance Optimization:

• Process URLs in manageable batches
• Implement delays between requests for large volumes
• Monitor system resources during extraction
• Consider splitting large jobs across multiple runs

Benefits and Applications

The CustoJusto.pt Product Details Scraper delivers significant value for market intelligence and competitive analysis across Portuguese markets.

Primary Applications:

Real Estate Market Research: Analyze property pricing trends across Portuguese regions, track inventory levels in specific areas, monitor listing velocity and time-on-market, identify undervalued properties for investment, and build comprehensive property databases for valuation models.

Automotive Market Intelligence: Track vehicle pricing dynamics by make, model, and condition, analyze regional price variations for arbitrage opportunities, monitor dealer inventory and pricing strategies, identify market trends in vehicle types and features, and build historical pricing databases for valuation tools.

Competitive Price Monitoring: Track competitor product listings and pricing strategies, identify pricing patterns and promotional tactics, monitor inventory levels and product availability, analyze price elasticity across different categories, and detect market entry or exit of competitors.

Market Trend Analysis: Identify emerging product categories and consumer interests, track seasonal variations in listing volumes and pricing, analyze seller behavior patterns (professional vs. individual), monitor adoption of premium listing features, and understand regional market characteristics.

Lead Generation: Identify potential sellers or buyers for B2B services, locate businesses offering specific products or services, build contact databases of active market participants, target professional sellers and companies for partnerships, and identify high-value listings for premium service offerings.

The scraper provides competitive advantages through:

• Access to detailed product-level data unavailable through basic search
• Category-specific parameters enabling specialized analysis
• Historical pricing data through old_price tracking
• Seller identification and behavioral analysis capabilities
• Geographic precision for location-based research
• Premium service indicators revealing serious sellers

The structured output integrates seamlessly with analytical tools, pricing databases, CRM systems, and business intelligence platforms, enabling immediate activation for market research, competitive analysis, and strategic decision-making across Portuguese consumer and business markets.

Conclusion

The CustoJusto.pt Product Details Scraper transforms manual listing research into efficient automated data collection. By providing structured access to comprehensive product listing data from Portugal's leading classifieds platform, it empowers businesses to make data-driven decisions about pricing strategies, market entry, and competitive positioning.

Whether you're analyzing Portuguese real estate markets, tracking automotive pricing trends, monitoring competitor activities, or building comprehensive market intelligence databases, this scraper provides the detailed extraction capabilities needed to accelerate your research and analysis.

Ready to unlock detailed insights from CustoJusto.pt? Start extracting comprehensive product listing data today and transform your Portuguese market intelligence capabilities.

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