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Adidas Discovery Spider

Introduction

The Adidas Discovery Spider is a powerful web scraping tool designed to extract detailed product information from Adidas' website. It efficiently gathers data on various products, including shoes and apparel, providing valuable insights for market analysis, competitive intelligence, and business automation.

Features

• Comprehensive Data Extraction: Captures extensive details such as product IDs, titles, prices, ratings, and images.
• High Reliability: Ensures accurate and up-to-date data collection from Adidas' official site.
• Customizable Limits: Allows users to set a maximum number of items to scrape per run.
• Flexible URL Configuration: Supports multiple URLs for targeted scraping.
• User-Friendly Interface: Easy setup with clear input parameters and straightforward execution.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
Urls	array	Yes	The URLs for the spider to scrape. Must be valid HTTP/HTTPS links.	["https://www.adidas.com/us/search?q=sport+shoes"]
item_limit	integer	No	Maximum items to scrape per actor run. Set to 0 for no limit.	10

Example Usage

Input JSON

{
  "Urls": [
    "https://www.adidas.com/us/search?q=sport+shoes&sitePath=us&start=48"
  ],
  "item_limit": 10
}

Output JSON

[
  {
    "product_id": "KK3854",
    "title": "Barricade 14 Tennis Shoes",
    "subtitle": "Women Performance",
    "model_number": "ONQ31",
    "category": "Performance",
    "product_url": "https://www.adidas.com/us/barricade-14-tennis-shoes/KK3854.html",
    "image": "https://assets.adidas.com/images/w_383,h_383,f_auto,q_auto,fl_lossy,c_fill,g_auto/14e96859c12b4d31880549108ed849dc_9366/Barricade_14_Tennis_Shoes_White_KK3854_00_plp_standard.jpg",
    "hover_image": "https://assets.adidas.com/images/w_383,h_383,f_auto,q_auto,fl_lossy,c_fill,g_auto/9baddfa28b534230a42ad8d9ccccf57d_9366/Barricade_14_Tennis_Shoes_White_KK3854_02_standard_hover.jpg",
    "rating": null,
    "rating_count": -99,
    "colour_variations": [],
    "original_price": 160,
    "sale_price": null,
    "sold_out": false,
    "badges": [
      {
        "style": "new",
        "text": "New"
      }
    ],
    "actor_id": "1n6zynNVeXi6Rd5r3",
    "run_id": "jYcGCzXriZJ04aXf8"
  },
  {
    "product_id": "KI0780",
    "title": "GAMECOURT 2 TENNIS SHOES",
    "subtitle": "Men Performance",
    "model_number": "ONX03",
    "category": "Performance",
    "product_url": "https://www.adidas.com/us/gamecourt-2-tennis-shoes/KI0780.html",
    "image": "https://assets.adidas.com/images/w_383,h_383,f_auto,q_auto,fl_lossy,c_fill,g_auto/e5c92a4650dc48e98506c240a92d3314_9366/GAMECOURT_2_TENNIS_SHOES_Black_KI0780_HM1.jpg",
    "hover_image": "https://assets.adidas.com/images/w_383,h_383,f_auto,q_auto,fl_lossy,c_fill,g_auto/81336791a3964d84adac289672a4861c_9366/GAMECOURT_2_TENNIS_SHOES_Black_KI0780_HM3_hover.jpg",
    "rating": 4.5877,
    "rating_count": 97,
    "colour_variations": [
      "KI0780",
      "KI0781",
      "KI0782"
    ],
    "original_price": 70,
    "sale_price": 49,
    "sold_out": false,
    "badges": [],
    "actor_id": "1n6zynNVeXi6Rd5r3",
    "run_id": "jYcGCzXriZJ04aXf8"
  },
  {
    "product_id": "KK3821",
    "title": "Ubersonic Tennis Shoes Kids",
    "subtitle": "Kids Performance",
    "model_number": "NJF03",
    "category": "Performance",
    "product_url": "https://www.adidas.com/us/ubersonic-tennis-shoes-kids/KK3821.html",
    "image": "https://assets.adidas.com/images/w_383,h_383,f_auto,q_auto,fl_lossy,c_fill,g_auto/cc91cf027a7546879b26caade8907540_9366/Ubersonic_Tennis_Shoes_Kids_Red_KK3821_00_plp_standard.jpg",
    "hover_image": "https://assets.adidas.com/images/w_383,h_383,f_auto,q_auto,fl_lossy,c_fill,g_auto/f52c25d820394fb8a3d82325a8dc75f7_9366/Ubersonic_Tennis_Shoes_Kids_Red_KK3821_02_standard_hover.jpg",
    "rating": 4.8611,
    "rating_count": 36,
    "colour_variations": [
      "KK3821",
      "KK3850"
    ],
    "original_price": 60,
    "sale_price": null,
    "sold_out": false,
    "badges": [
      {
        "style": "new",
        "text": "New"
      }
    ],
    "actor_id": "1n6zynNVeXi6Rd5r3",
    "run_id": "jYcGCzXriZJ04aXf8"
  }
]

Use Cases

• Market Research and Analysis: Gather data for competitive analysis and market trends.
• Competitive Intelligence: Monitor competitor pricing and product offerings.
• Price Monitoring: Track price changes over time to identify sales or discounts.
• Content Aggregation: Compile product information for content creation or marketing purposes.
• Academic Research: Use scraped data for studies in consumer behavior or economics.
• Business Automation: Integrate with systems for automated inventory management or e-commerce platforms.

Installation and Usage

1. Search for "Adidas Discovery Spider" in the Apify Store.
2. Click "Try for free" or "Run".
3. Configure input parameters as needed.
4. Click "Start" to begin extraction.
5. Monitor progress in the log.
6. Export results in your preferred format (JSON, CSV, Excel).

Output Format

The output is a JSON array of product objects, each containing:

• product_id: Unique identifier for the product.
• title: Name of the product.
• subtitle: Additional description or category.
• model_number: Product model number.
• category: Product category (e.g., Performance).
• product_url: URL to the product page.
• image and hover_image: URLs to product images.
• rating and rating_count: Customer ratings and count.
• colour_variations: Available color options.
• original_price and sale_price: Pricing information.
• sold_out: Boolean indicating availability.
• badges: List of badges (e.g., "New").
• actor_id and run_id: Identifiers for the actor run.

Error Handling

The spider is designed to handle common errors such as network issues or changes in page structure. If an error occurs, it will be logged, and you can review the logs to understand and resolve the issue.

Rate Limiting and Best Practices

• Respect Rate Limits: Ensure compliance with Adidas' terms of service by avoiding excessive requests.
• Use Delays: Implement delays between requests to mimic human browsing behavior.
• Monitor Logs: Regularly check logs for any rate limiting warnings or errors.

Limitations and Considerations

• Dynamic Content: The spider may not capture dynamically loaded content without additional configuration.
• Legal Compliance: Ensure that scraping activities comply with legal requirements and Adidas' terms of service.
• Data Accuracy: While the spider aims to provide accurate data, changes in website structure can affect results.

Support

For support or questions, contact us at support@example.com.

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This documentation provides a comprehensive guide to using the Adidas Discovery Spider effectively. For further assistance, please refer to our support channels.