Stanford Scraper - Stanford University Directory Data Extractor

Extract Stanford University contact information efficiently. Get names, emails, phone numbers, departments, roles and affiliations from Stanford's public directory.

What You Get

Comprehensive Stanford University directory data including:

• Full Names - Complete name listings
• Email Addresses - Stanford.edu email contacts (~86% coverage)
• Phone Numbers - Direct phone lines (~20% of profiles)
• Departments - Academic and administrative units
• Job Titles - Professional roles and positions
• Affiliation Types - Faculty, Staff, or Student designation

Perfect For

• Alumni Research - Build Stanford alumni databases
• Academic Networking - Connect with Stanford researchers
• Recruitment - Find Stanford talent
• Market Research - Stanford community analysis
• Contact Discovery - Locate Stanford affiliates

How It Works

Simple 3-step process:

1. Set your target - Choose how many profiles to extract (1000+, or unlimited)
2. Start extraction - One-click start, fully automated
3. Download results - Get clean, structured data in JSON format

No technical knowledge required. No manual work. Just set and go.

Important Notice: This scraper extracts publicly available information from Stanford's directory for educational and research purposes only. Use responsibly and in compliance with applicable terms of service and privacy regulations.

Data Format

Clean, structured JSON data ready to use:

{
  "name": "John Smith",
  "email": "jsmith@stanford.edu",
  "phone": "(650) 123-4567",
  "role": "Associate Professor",
  "department": "Computer Science",
  "affiliationType": "University - Faculty"
}

Quick Start

Using Apify Console

1. Click "Start"
2. Set how many profiles you want (or check "Scrape All Profiles")
3. Download results when done

Configuration

Scrape All Profiles - Extract all available profiles

• Checkbox option to scrape the complete directory
• When enabled, Maximum Results setting is ignored

Maximum Results - Number of profiles to extract

• Default: 1000
• Minimum: 1000
• Range: 1000 to 65,000
• Uses dual sorting (A→Z and Z→A) for maximum coverage

Result Variability: Actual profile counts may vary between runs due to directory updates, session timeouts, or network conditions. The scraper employs adaptive strategies to maximize coverage while respecting rate limits.

Data Quality

• Verified Stanford Data - Direct from official directory
• No Duplicates - Automatic deduplication
• Clean Format - Standardized, ready-to-use
• Recent Data - Real-time extraction

Use Cases

✓ Stanford alumni outreach campaigns ✓ Academic collaboration discovery ✓ Recruitment and talent sourcing ✓ Stanford community research ✓ Professional networking databases

Support

Questions? Check Apify documentation or contact support.