MasterClass Course Scraper - celebrity instructors, lessons
Pricing
Pay per usage
MasterClass Course Scraper - celebrity instructors, lessons
Scrape MasterClass courses featuring celebrity instructors. Extract course titles, instructor names, lesson counts, descriptions, and class details. Perfect for analyzing premium online education content from world-renowned experts.
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Fortuitous Pirate
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MasterClass - Course Catalog Scraper
Overview
Scrape MasterClass for course information including instructor details, lesson counts, and trailers. Course Catalog Scraper. Supports direct URLs, filters (Category Filter).
Features
- Search by keywords to find specific results
- Filter results by category or type
- Export data in JSON, CSV, or Excel formats
- Supports direct URL input for targeted scraping
- Built-in proxy support for reliable data collection
Use Cases
- Aggregate - Aggregate academic papers and research data
- Build - Build course catalogs and educational resource databases
- Track - Track educational institution data and rankings
- Monitor - Monitor academic publishing trends
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
startUrls | array | URLs to start scraping from (e.g., category pages or specific class pages) | [...] |
category | string | Filter by category (e.g., cooking, writing, business). Leave empty for all ca... | `` |
maxClasses | integer | Maximum number of classes to scrape | 50 |
includeTrailerUrl | boolean | Whether to extract trailer video URLs | true |
proxyConfiguration | object | Proxy configuration - residential proxies recommended for this site | {...} |
Output Example
Each result contains structured data like this:
{"title": "Sample Education/Academic Result","authors": ["J. Smith","A. Johnson"],"date": "2025-01-15","abstract": "Detailed description of the item...","journal": "Nature","citations": 42,"url": "https://example.com/item/12345"}
Pricing
This actor uses pay-per-result pricing:
- $0.001 per result
- $1.00 per 1,000 results
No monthly fees. You only pay for what you scrape. Apify Free plan includes $5/month in platform credits.
How to Run
Apify Console
- Go to the MasterClass - Course Catalog Scraper actor page
- Configure your input parameters
- Click Start and wait for the results
- Download data in JSON, CSV, or Excel format
API
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/fortuitous_pirate~masterclass-course-scraper/runs?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN" \-H "Content-Type: application/json" \-d '{"maxItems": 10}'
Python SDK
from apify_client import ApifyClientclient = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_TOKEN")run = client.actor("fortuitous_pirate/masterclass-course-scraper").call(run_input={"maxItems": 10})for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():print(item)
Integration
Connect MasterClass - Course Catalog Scraper with your existing tools and workflows:
- API access - Programmatic access via Apify API
- Webhooks - Get notified when scraping completes
- Scheduling - Set up recurring runs on any schedule
- Zapier / Make - Connect with 5,000+ apps via Apify integrations
- Python / Node.js SDKs - Native client libraries for easy integration