Gapcanada Profile Scraper

Introduction

The Gapcanada Profile Scraper is a powerful Apify Actor designed to extract detailed product information from Gap Canada's website. It efficiently scrapes product profiles, including titles, descriptions, pricing, availability, and more, enabling users to gather comprehensive data for various business needs. This tool is ideal for e-commerce professionals, researchers, and analysts seeking reliable, structured data from one of Canada's leading fashion retailers.

Features

• Comprehensive Data Extraction: Scrapes key product details such as title, description, price, discounts, ratings, reviews, sizes, colors, materials, and images.
• High Reliability: Built on Apify's CheerioCrawler for fast, efficient scraping with robust error handling to ensure data accuracy.
• Customizable Crawling: Supports multiple start URLs and configurable request limits to tailor the crawl to your specific needs.
• Structured Output: Delivers clean, JSON-formatted data that's easy to integrate into databases, spreadsheets, or analytics tools.
• Performance Optimized: Handles large-scale extractions with minimal resource usage, supporting up to 100 requests per crawl by default.
• Real-Time Scraping: Captures the latest product information, including availability and pricing, at the time of crawl.
• Easy Integration: Seamlessly works with Apify's ecosystem for scheduling, monitoring, and exporting results.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
startUrls	array	Yes	An array of URLs to start the crawling process. These should be product or category pages from Gap Canada's website.	[{"url": "https://www.gapcanada.ca/browse/division.do?cid=1059144"}]
maxRequestsPerCrawl	integer	No	The maximum number of requests the crawler can make during a single run. Helps control costs and avoid overloading the target site. Default is 100.	50

Example Usage

Input JSON

{
  "startUrls": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.gapcanada.ca/browse/division.do?cid=1059144"
    }
  ],
  "maxRequestsPerCrawl": 50
}

Output JSON

[
  {
    "title": "Apify: Full-stack web scraping and data extraction platform",
    "description": "Cloud platform for web scraping, browser automation, AI agents, and data for AI. Use 10,000+ ready-made tools, code templates, or order a custom solution.",
    "price": "",
    "originalPrice": "",
    "discountPercentage": 0,
    "productId": null,
    "category": [],
    "color": "",
    "availableSizes": [],
    "unavailableSizes": [],
    "selectedSize": null,
    "rating": null,
    "reviewCount": 0,
    "features": [],
    "materials": "",
    "images": [],
    "canonicalUrl": "https://apify.com",
    "scrapedAt": "2026-02-10T11:18:26.605Z"
  }
]

Use Cases

• Market Research and Analysis: Gather product data to analyze trends, pricing strategies, and consumer preferences in the fashion industry.
• Competitive Intelligence: Monitor Gap Canada's offerings to compare with competitors and identify market gaps.
• Price Monitoring: Track price changes, discounts, and promotions to optimize pricing or alert on deals.
• Content Aggregation: Collect product details for creating catalogs, blogs, or e-commerce platforms.
• Academic Research: Study consumer behavior, fashion trends, or retail economics using real-world data.
• Business Automation: Automate data collection for inventory management, reporting, or integration with CRM systems.

Installation and Usage

1. Search for "Gapcanada Profile Scraper" in the Apify Store
2. Click "Try for free" or "Run"
3. Configure input parameters
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 Actor outputs an array of JSON objects, each representing a scraped product profile. Key fields include:

• title: Product name.
• description: Detailed product description.
• price and originalPrice: Current and original pricing.
• discountPercentage: Discount applied.
• productId: Unique identifier.
• category, color, availableSizes, unavailableSizes: Categorization and availability details.
• rating, reviewCount: Customer feedback metrics.
• features, materials: Additional product attributes.
• images: Array of image URLs.
• canonicalUrl: Product page URL.
• scrapedAt: Timestamp of scraping.

This structured format ensures easy parsing and integration.

Support

For custom/simplified outputs or bug reports, please contact:

• Email: support@getdataforme.com
• Subject line: "custom support"
• Contact form: https://getdataforme.com/contact/

We're here to help you get the most out of this Actor!

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Extract comprehensive product data from Gap Canada effortlessly. Features fast CheerioCrawler-based scraping, customizable inputs, and structured JSON outputs for titles, prices, reviews, and more. Perfect for market research, price monitoring, and competitive analysis. Start scraping today on Apify! (248 characters)