Tokopedia Scraper — Indonesia #1 Marketplace Product Search

Extract product search results from Tokopedia, Indonesia's largest e-commerce platform with over 100 million monthly active users. This scraper pulls product listings — name, price, rating, review count, discount, shop details, category breadcrumb, and images — directly from Tokopedia's data source using a fast, lightweight HTTP-only approach with no browser overhead.

Why This Tokopedia Scraper?

Most Tokopedia scrapers rely on heavy headless browsers (Puppeteer/Playwright) to render JavaScript pages, driving up cost and runtime. This scraper communicates directly with the public product data API, delivering results 5-10× faster and at a fraction of the cost of browser-based alternatives. A single search for 1,000 products typically completes in under 30 seconds and costs less than $0.05 in platform usage.

Key Advantages

• Pure HTTP — no browser: Communicates directly with the GraphQL data source. No rendering, no JavaScript, no captchas.
• Fast & cheap: ~1–2 seconds per page of 60 results. Browser scrapers need 8–15 seconds per page.
• Anti-bot bypass built-in: Uses mobile-device header emulation to pass through bot detection without residential proxies.
• Deduplication: Never outputs duplicate products — tracks seen IDs across all pages.
• Multi-keyword: Run multiple searches in a single run. Great for category-wide market research.
• Flexible sorting: Relevance, newest, top sales, price low-to-high, price high-to-low, highest rating.

What Data Does It Extract?

Every product result includes the following fields:

Field	Description
id	Tokopedia product ID
name	Product title
url	Product page URL on tokopedia.com
price	Display price (e.g. "Rp370.000")
priceRaw	Numeric price in IDR (e.g. 370000)
originalPrice	Pre-discount price if discounted
originalPriceRaw	Numeric pre-discount price
discountPercentage	Discount rate (0–100)
priceRange	Price range string if multi-variant
rating	Numeric rating score
ratingAverage	Average star rating
countReview	Number of reviews
wishlist	Whether on wishlist
imageUrl	Main product image
videoUrl	Product video if available
categoryId	Tokopedia category ID
categoryName	Category name
categoryBreadcrumb	Full category path
shopId	Seller shop ID
shopName	Seller shop name
shopUrl	Seller shop URL
shopCity	Seller location city
shopIsOfficial	Whether an official brand store
shopIsPowerBadge	Power seller badge status
searchKeyword	The keyword used for this result
searchUrl	The search URL that produced this result
scrapedAt	ISO timestamp of extraction

Use Cases

E-commerce Market Research

Track product availability, pricing trends, and category composition across Indonesia's largest marketplace. Run weekly searches for your product category to monitor new entrants and price movements.

Competitive Intelligence

Search for competitor brand names and products. See how they price, how many reviews they have, whether they run discounts, and which shops carry their products.

Lead Generation for Sellers & Brands

Find shops selling in your category. Extract seller names, locations, and shop URLs. Identify official stores and power sellers for partnership or distribution opportunities.

Dropshipping & Product Sourcing

Discover trending products and bestsellers. Sort by top sales or newest to find winning products for your own store. Use category breadcrumbs to explore related niches.

Price Monitoring

Track specific products or categories over time. Combine with scheduled runs (Apify Schedules) to build price history datasets. Set maxItemsPerSearch to 500+ for comprehensive coverage.

Academic & Data Science Research

Study Indonesia's e-commerce ecosystem — the 4th largest globally by population. Extract structured data for economic analysis, consumer behavior studies, or marketplace dynamics research.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
searchKeywords	string array	No*	Product keywords to search. Each runs independently. Example: ["iphone 15", "sepatu nike"]
startUrls	string array	No*	Direct Tokopedia search or category URLs. Example: ["https://www.tokopedia.com/search?q=laptop"]
maxItemsPerSearch	integer	No	Max products per keyword/URL. Default 100. Set 0 for unlimited.
maxTotalItems	integer	No	Global cap across all searches. Default 0 (unlimited).
rowsPerPage	integer	No	Results per API request (1–60). Default 60 for efficiency.
sortOrder	select	No	Sort order: 23=Relevance, 5=Newest, 8=Top Sales, 11=Price Low-High, 10=Price High-Low, 9=Rating
proxyConfiguration	proxy	No	Proxy settings. Datacenter proxy recommended for scale.

* At least one of searchKeywords or startUrls is required.

Sort Order Reference

Value	Meaning
23	Relevance (default)
5	Newest first
8	Top sales
11	Price: Low → High
10	Price: High → Low
9	Highest rating

Output Format

Results are stored in the Apify Dataset as JSON objects. Each object represents one unique product from the search results.

{
    "id": "13252523998",
    "name": "Lifesafer Anti Heat Iphone 15 Promax Aluminium Case Aromatherapy - Silver",
    "url": "https://www.tokopedia.com/wijayakusumaolshop/lifesafer-anti-heat-iphone-15-promax-aluminium-case-aromatherapy-silver",
    "price": "Rp370.000",
    "priceRaw": 370000,
    "originalPrice": "",
    "originalPriceRaw": null,
    "discountPercentage": 0,
    "priceRange": "",
    "rating": 5,
    "ratingAverage": 5.0,
    "countReview": 12,
    "wishlist": false,
    "imageUrl": "https://images.tokopedia.net/img/cache/700-square/VqbWKr/2024/12/...jpg",
    "videoUrl": "",
    "categoryId": 65,
    "categoryName": "Soft Case Handphone",
    "categoryBreadcrumb": "handphone-tablet/aksesoris-handphone/soft-case-handphone",
    "shopId": "11279607",
    "shopName": "wijayakusumaolshop",
    "shopUrl": "https://www.tokopedia.com/wijayakusumaolshop",
    "shopCity": "Jakarta Barat",
    "shopIsOfficial": false,
    "shopIsPowerBadge": false,
    "gaKey": "handphone-tablet/aksesoris-handphone/soft-case-handphone",
    "sourceEngine": "",
    "searchKeyword": "iphone 15",
    "searchUrl": "https://www.tokopedia.com/search?q=iphone+15&ob=23&source=search",
    "scrapedAt": "2026-06-26T10:30:00.000Z"
}

Performance & Pricing

Metric	Typical Value
Speed	~1–2 seconds per page (60 results)
100 results	~3–5 seconds
1,000 results	~20–30 seconds
Memory usage	~200–400 MB
Cost per 1,000 results	~$0.03–0.08 (platform usage)

Datacenter proxies are included in the default configuration and work well for most use cases. Residential proxies are available but rarely needed — this scraper's mobile header emulation bypasses the bot detection that typically requires residential IPs.

How It Works — Technical Overview

The scraper sends HTTP POST requests directly to Tokopedia's product search endpoint with iOS mobile-device headers. This approach:

1. Bypasses bot detection — Tokopedia's desktop site uses browser fingerprinting that blocks automated requests. The mobile API path, when called with proper iOS device headers (User-Agent, X-Device, Bd-Device-Id, etc.), responds normally.
2. Returns structured JSON — No HTML parsing needed. The response is clean, typed GraphQL JSON.
3. Paginates efficiently — Each request returns up to 60 products. The scraper follows page numbers until reaching the limit or exhausting results.
4. Deduplicates across pages — Product IDs are tracked; duplicates from ranking shifts between pages are silently dropped.

Tips for Best Results

• Use specific keywords — "iphone 15 pro max case" gives more targeted results than "case". Tokopedia's search is keyword-based; precise queries yield better data.
• Start small, then scale — Test with maxItemsPerSearch: 60 first to verify data quality for your keyword. Then increase to 500+ for full extraction.
• Combine with sorting — Sort by "top sales" (sortOrder: 8) to find bestsellers. Sort by "newest" (sortOrder: 5) to discover recently listed products.
• Run multiple keywords — One run can search 10, 20, or more keywords. Ideal for category-wide research — just list all your target keywords in searchKeywords.
• Schedule for monitoring — Use Apify Schedules to run daily or weekly searches. Track new products, price changes, and rating shifts over time.
• Export to your stack — Apify integrations let you push results to Google Sheets, Airtable, Notion, SQL databases, S3, or any REST API webhook.

Limitations

• Public search results only — This scraper extracts what Tokopedia shows in public search. Seller-private data, order volumes, and exact inventory counts are not available.
• Search API fields — The public API does not expose the "sold count" field (typically shown as "Terjual 100+"). We extract all available structured fields; some display-only labels are not present in the API response.
• Rate limits — Tokopedia may throttle excessive requests. The scraper includes exponential backoff and retry logic. For very large extractions (>5,000 results), spread across multiple runs or add delays.
• Indonesian marketplace — Tokopedia primarily serves Indonesia. Products are listed in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia). Non-Indonesian keywords may return limited results.

Legal & Responsible Use

This scraper extracts publicly available product information from Tokopedia. It does not access private accounts, bypass authentication, or scrape personal data.

To use this scraper responsibly:

• Comply with Tokopedia's Terms of Service
• Respect rate limits — don't overwhelm their servers
• Use extracted data in compliance with applicable laws
• This tool is for legitimate market research, competitive analysis, and academic use

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Made for serious e-commerce data users — researchers, analysts, brand owners, and developers who need reliable Tokopedia data at scale without the cost and complexity of browser-based scraping.