Apple App Store Scraper — Apps, Ratings, Prices & Metadata

Apple App Store Scraper lets you search the App Store and extract full app details as clean, structured JSON. Give it keywords or specific App Store IDs / URLs and pull title, developer, rating and rating count, price, genre, version, content rating, size, description and icon — from any storefront country. Export to JSON, CSV, Excel or XML. Fast and reliable, with no account or API key to set up. Built for iOS market research, ASO teams and app analysts.

What does the App Store Scraper do?

This App Store crawler collects app metadata at scale so you don't have to check listings by hand. Search by keyword or look up exact apps, then export every data point — ratings, pricing, genres, versions and more — as a ready-to-use dataset for analytics, dashboards or ASO tracking.

What data can you scrape from the App Store?

Data point	Description
Identity	appId, bundleId, title, url
Developer	developer, developerId, seller, sellerUrl
Ratings	rating, ratingCount, ratingCurrentVersion
Pricing	price, formattedPrice, free, currency
Category	genre, genres, contentRating
Release	version, releaseDate, minimumOsVersion, sizeBytes
Media & copy	icon, description

What you get

Each app is one clean dataset record. Export the full table to JSON, CSV, Excel or XML.

{
  "appId": 1064216828,
  "bundleId": "com.calm.calmapp",
  "title": "Calm",
  "developer": "Calm.com, Inc.",
  "developerId": 1064216831,
  "rating": 4.8,
  "ratingCount": 1892345,
  "ratingCurrentVersion": 4.7,
  "price": 0,
  "formattedPrice": "Free",
  "free": true,
  "currency": "USD",
  "genre": "Health & Fitness",
  "genres": ["Health & Fitness", "Lifestyle"],
  "contentRating": "4+",
  "version": "6.20",
  "releaseDate": "2024-05-20T12:00:00Z",
  "minimumOsVersion": "15.0",
  "sizeBytes": 312456789,
  "seller": "Calm.com, Inc.",
  "sellerUrl": "https://www.calm.com",
  "icon": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/.../512x512bb.jpg",
  "description": "Calm is the #1 app for sleep, meditation and relaxation...",
  "url": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/calm/id1064216828"
}

Output schema

Field	Type	Description
appId	integer	Apple's numeric App Store identifier for the app.
bundleId	string	The app's bundle identifier (reverse-DNS, e.g. com.calm.calmapp).
title	string	App name as shown on the store listing.
developer	string	Name of the app's developer or publisher.
developerId	integer	Apple's numeric identifier for the developer.
rating	number	Average star rating across all versions.
ratingCount	integer	Total number of ratings the app has received.
ratingCurrentVersion	number	Average star rating for the current version.
price	integer	Numeric price in the storefront currency (0 for free apps).
formattedPrice	string	Human-readable price label (e.g. Free, $4.99).
free	boolean	Whether the app is free to download.
currency	string	Currency code for the price (e.g. USD, GBP).
genre	string	Primary category of the app.
genres	array	All categories the app is listed under.
contentRating	string	Age/content rating (e.g. 4+, 12+).
version	string	Current published version number.
releaseDate	string (ISO date)	Release or last-update date of the current version.
minimumOsVersion	string	Minimum iOS version required to run the app.
sizeBytes	integer	Download size of the app in bytes.
seller	string	Legal seller name for the app.
sellerUrl	string (URL)	Developer or seller website.
icon	string (URL)	URL of the app's high-resolution icon.
description	string	Full store description text.
url	string (URL)	Canonical App Store listing URL.

Use cases

• Run competitive and category research for App Store Optimization (ASO).
• Track ratings, versions and pricing changes for target apps over time.
• Build an app-market dataset across storefront countries.
• Enrich a product or investment database with live app metadata.
• Monitor competitor releases and content ratings.
• Feed structured app metadata into dashboards or analytics pipelines.

How to scrape App Store data

1. Add the App Store Scraper to your Apify account and open its input.
2. Enter keywords under searches, or paste exact App Store IDs / URLs under appIds.
3. Set maxAppsPerSearch and the country storefront you want.
4. Click Run and let the scraper collect every matching app.
5. Export the results as JSON, CSV, Excel or XML, or pull them via the Apify API.

Input

{
  "searches": ["meditation", "vpn"],
  "appIds": ["389801252"],
  "maxAppsPerSearch": 30,
  "country": "us"
}

Field	Description
searches	Keywords to search the App Store, one per line.
appIds	Specific App Store IDs or URLs to fetch directly.
maxAppsPerSearch	Apps to fetch per search term (max 200).
country	Storefront country code (us, gb, de, …).
proxyConfiguration	Optional proxy settings for the run.

Need more app-market data?

• Apple App Store Reviews Scraper — pull user reviews and ratings for any app.
• Apple Podcasts Scraper — podcasts, episodes and show metadata.
• Google Play Scraper — the same app metadata for Android.
• Google Play Reviews Scraper — Android app reviews at scale.

FAQ

How many apps can I scrape? As many as you need. Use maxAppsPerSearch (up to 200 per term) and add multiple search terms or app IDs to widen the run.

Do I need an account or API key? No setup or key is required. Just add your search terms or app IDs and run.

Can I scrape a specific storefront country? Yes — set country to any storefront code (us, gb, de, …) to get local pricing, ratings and availability.

What export formats are supported? JSON, CSV, Excel and XML, plus programmatic access through the Apify API.

How does billing work? You pay per item you get, so the cost scales with how many apps you actually collect. See the Pricing tab for current rates.

Can I connect this to other tools? The App Store Scraper can be connected with almost any cloud service or web app thanks to integrations on the Apify platform. It works with Make, Zapier, Slack, Airbyte, GitHub, Google Drive and many more, plus the Apify API, JavaScript/Python clients and MCP. Or use webhooks to trigger an action whenever a run finishes.

Is it legal to scrape the App Store? The scraper returns only publicly available store data. You are responsible for complying with Apple's terms and applicable laws.

Related Actors

• Google Play Scraper
• Apple App Store Reviews Scraper
• Google Play Reviews Scraper
• Apple Podcasts Scraper

Notes

Original clean-room implementation. Returns only public data; you are responsible for compliance with Apple's terms. Not affiliated with Apple; "Apple", "App Store" and "iTunes" are trademarks of Apple Inc.