BBB Data Crawler
- epctex/bbb-scraper
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Scrape data from the Better Business Bureau as known as BBB. Crawl and extract company information, insights, financial projections, social links, accreditations and much more. Scrape the huge BBB Cloud, retrieve charities and businesses in the United States, Canada, and Mexico by their categories.
To run the code examples, you need to have an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the code with your API token. For a more detailed explanation, please read about running Actors via the API in Apify Docs.
from apify_client import ApifyClient
# Initialize the ApifyClient with your API token
client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
# Prepare the Actor input
run_input = {
"startUrls": [
"https://www.bbb.org/us/ny/new-york/category/home-improvement",
"https://www.bbb.org/us/ny/new-york/categories",
"https://www.bbb.org/us/ny/new-york/profile/home-builders/jf-hughes-builders-inc-0121-87134180",
"https://www.bbb.org/search?find_country=USA&find_entity=66005-000&find_id=1099_2800-400-1100&find_latlng=40.762801%2C-73.977818&find_loc=New%20York%2C%20NY&find_text=Clean%20Up%20Services&find_type=Category&page=1&sort=Relevance",
],
"maxItems": 50,
"endPage": 1,
"extendOutputFunction": "($) => { return {} }",
"proxy": { "useApifyProxy": True },
}
# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
run = client.actor("epctex/bbb-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
print(item)
