Description

Effortlessly scrape detailed customer reviews from Shopify app pages, providing insights into performance, feedback, and trends. Features reliable extraction of ratings, dates, and more, with scalable batch processing, fast JSON output, and no coding required for developers, marketers, and analysts.

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Shopify Reviews Spider

Introduction

The Shopify Reviews Spider is a powerful Apify Actor designed to scrape and extract customer reviews from Shopify app pages efficiently and reliably. It enables users to gather valuable insights into app performance, user feedback, and market trends by automating the collection of review data from specified URLs. This tool is ideal for developers, marketers, and analysts seeking to analyze app reviews without manual effort.

Features

• Comprehensive Review Extraction: Scrapes detailed review data including ratings, dates, bodies, merchants, and usage times from Shopify app review pages.
• High Reliability: Built with robust error handling to ensure consistent data extraction even from dynamic web pages.
• Customizable Inputs: Accepts multiple URLs for batch processing, allowing flexible targeting of specific apps or categories.
• Structured Output: Delivers clean, JSON-formatted data ready for analysis, export, or integration with other tools.
• Fast Performance: Optimized for speed with efficient scraping techniques to handle large volumes of reviews quickly.
• No Coding Required: User-friendly interface on Apify Store for easy setup and execution without technical expertise.
• Scalable: Supports processing multiple URLs in a single run, making it suitable for large-scale data collection.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
Urls	array	Yes	A list of URLs pointing to Shopify app review pages to scrape. Each URL must be a valid HTTP/HTTPS link. At least one URL is required.	["https://apps.shopify.com/quoli-product-reviews-ugc"]

Example Usage

To run the Shopify Reviews Spider, provide the input in JSON format as shown below:

{
  "Urls": [
    "https://apps.shopify.com/quoli-product-reviews-ugc"
  ]
}

This will scrape reviews from the specified URL. The output will be a JSON array of review objects, such as:

[
  {
    "review_id": "2115726",
    "rating": 5,
    "date": "March 11, 2026",
    "body": "Great work, genuinely impressed with the service! The team was professional, efficient, and delivered exactly what was promised. A special thanks to Mr. Usman – he was extremely helpful, polite, and made the whole process smooth and easy. His support and guidance were truly appreciated. Highly recommended!",
    "merchant": "VISMRUT",
    "country": "About 1 month using the app",
    "usage_time": "About 1 month using the app",
    "reply": null,
    "source_url": "https://apps.shopify.com/quoli-product-reviews-ugc/reviews",
    "actor_id": "JAmVcsCWRep0l6TPn",
    "run_id": "oFp5DEhUnWEPBOvBg"
  },
  {
    "review_id": "2124510",
    "rating": 5,
    "date": "March 17, 2026",
    "body": "A good app to collect verified customer reviews on my website. Builds customer trust and generates sales. Highly recommended.",
    "merchant": "MAHNOSH",
    "country": "About 2 months using the app",
    "usage_time": "About 2 months using the app",
    "reply": null,
    "source_url": "https://apps.shopify.com/quoli-product-reviews-ugc/reviews",
    "actor_id": "JAmVcsCWRep0l6TPn",
    "run_id": "oFp5DEhUnWEPBOvBg"
  },
  {
    "review_id": "2102888",
    "rating": 5,
    "date": "March 2, 2026",
    "body": "Best, Easy and Professional App for widgets and reviews, definitely recommended 10000%",
    "merchant": "Stickit Nails",
    "country": "4 days using the app",
    "usage_time": "4 days using the app",
    "reply": null,
    "source_url": "https://apps.shopify.com/quoli-product-reviews-ugc/reviews",
    "actor_id": "JAmVcsCWRep0l6TPn",
    "run_id": "oFp5DEhUnWEPBOvBg"
  }
]

Use Cases

• Market Research: Analyze trends in app reviews to understand user preferences and identify popular features.
• Competitive Intelligence: Compare reviews across similar Shopify apps to benchmark performance and user satisfaction.
• Content Aggregation: Collect and compile review data for blogs, reports, or dashboards.
• Business Automation: Automate monitoring of app feedback to trigger alerts on negative reviews or trends.
• Academic Research: Gather large datasets of user-generated content for studies on e-commerce and consumer behavior.
• Developer Insights: Use review data to improve app development based on real user feedback.

Installation and Usage

1. Search for "Shopify Reviews Spider" 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 output is a JSON array of objects, each representing a single review. Key fields include:

• review_id: Unique identifier for the review.
• rating: Numerical rating (e.g., 1-5).
• date: Date of the review.
• body: Full text of the review.
• merchant: Name of the reviewing merchant.
• usage_time: Duration the merchant has used the app.
• reply: Any reply from the app developer (null if none).
• source_url: URL where the review was scraped.
• actor_id and run_id: Metadata from the Apify run.

Data is structured for 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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Latest PR information

Field	Value
PR number	#89
PR title	Shopify appreviews
Author	1Sujal
Merged at	2026-04-21T07:43:54Z
Trello ticket	https://trello.com/c/OQTAQkfi/1584-shopify-app-reviews-scraper