Meetup Event Scraper

Meetup Event Scraper is a powerful and easy-to-use tool that allows you to extract event details from Meetup.com based on customizable input settings. Ideal for market analysis, event planning, and trend tracking.

Included features

• Customizable Data Extraction: Scrape event names, descriptions, types, hosts, dates, addresses, attendees, and more.
• Tailored Scraping Options: Specify exactly what data to extract with true/false settings.
• Efficient Data Gathering: Collects data efficiently for use in analysis and reporting.
• Online and In-Person Event Support: Differentiates between online and in-person events, ensuring accurate data.
• Event Logging: Logs each successfully retrieved event by its unique event ID.

How it works

1. Create a Free Apify Account: Sign up at Apify.
2. Open Meetup Scraper: Access the scraper from your Apify console.
3. Input Settings: Customize the input settings to specify the data you want to scrape.
4. Run the Scraper: Start the scraper and wait for the data extraction to complete.
5. Download Data: Export the data in JSON, CSV, Excel, or other formats from the dataset.

Input

The input for Meetup Event Scraper includes the search keyword, location (city and country), date range, and a set of true/false settings to specify which data to scrape.

Example Input

1{
2    "searchKeyword": "javascript",
3    "city": "san francisco",
4    "state": "ca",
5    "country": "us",
6    "maxResults": 10,
7    "startDateRange": "2024-09-06T00:00:00Z",
8    "scrapeEventName": true,
9    "scrapeEventDescription": true,
10    "scrapeEventType": true,
11    "scrapeEventDate": true,
12    "scrapeEventAddress": true,
13    "scrapeEventUrl": true,
14    "scrapeHostedByGroup": true,
15    "scrapeMaxAttendees": true,
16    "scrapeActualAttendeesCount": true
17}

Output

The results will be stored in a dataset which you can access and download from the Storage tab. Each event will be logged with its unique event ID upon successful retrieval.

Example

1{
2  "eventId": "302796934",
3  "eventName": "Unit Testing JavaScript & Node.js",
4  "eventDescription": "Learn how to test JavaScript code using modern testing frameworks.",
5  "eventType": "ONLINE",
6  "date": "2024-09-21T19:00:00-04:00",
7  "address": "Online event",
8  "eventUrl": "https://www.meetup.com/new-york-software-school/events/302796934/",
9  "organizedByGroup": "New York Software School",
10  "maxAttendees": 70,
11  "actualAttendees": 10
12}

Use Cases

• Market Analysis: Understand trends and popular topics in your industry.
• Event Planning: Identify key events and gather insights on potential speakers and attendees.
• Trend Tracking: Keep track of new and recurring events to stay ahead of industry trends.

Integrations

You can integrate the Meetup Scraper with other tools and services using webhooks, APIs, or integration platforms like Zapier and Make. This allows you to automate workflows and streamline your data analysis processes.