Das Telefonbuch Lead Scraper

Scrapes business leads from Das Telefonbuch, Germany's leading telephone directory. Extracts company name, address, phone number, email, website, description, geographic coordinates, and ratings from category and search result pages, and saves the results as a structured dataset.

✨ Features

• Business lead extraction — pulls name, address, phone numbers, email, website, description, coordinates, and ratings for each listing
• Pagination support — automatically follows "next page" links to collect results across multiple pages
• Proxy support — configurable proxy to avoid IP blocking

🔧 Input Configuration

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
startUrls	Array of URL objects	✅	https://www.dastelefonbuch.de/Suche/Physiotherapie/Jena	One or more listing pages (e.g., /Suche/Physiotherapie/Jena or /Branchen/Bodenleger/Berlin).
maxResults	Integer	—	5	Stop after this many detail pages (optional, null = no limit).
proxyConfiguration	Object	—	Apify Proxy (Residential)	Proxy settings for the crawler. Residential proxies are recommended to avoid blocking.

Supported URL types:

• Search result pages: https://www.dastelefonbuch.de/Suche/<category>/<city>
• Category (branch) pages: https://www.dastelefonbuch.de/Branchen/<category>/<city>

📦 Output

Each item in the dataset represents a single business listing scraped from a detail page.

Sample output:

{
    "url": "https://adresse.dastelefonbuch.de/Jena/1-Physiotherapie-u-Ergotherapie-im-POST-CARRE-Jena-Engelplatz.html",
    "name": "Physiotherapie u. Ergotherapie im POST CARRE",
    "address": "Engelplatz 07743 Jena",
    "phones": ["03641236047"],
    "email": null,
    "website": null,
    "description": "Physiotherapie u. Ergotherapie im POST CARRE Physiotherapie u. Ergotherapie im POST CARRE in Jena-West erreichen Sie unter der Telefonnummer 03641 23 60 47. Während der Öffnungszeiten hilft man Ihnen dort gerne weiter. Sie möchten Physiotherapie u. Ergotherapie im POST CARRE an Bekannte oder Freunde weiterempfehlen? Sie können die Kontaktdaten einfach per Mail oder SMS versenden und auch als VCF-Datei für Ihr eigenes digitales Adressbuch speichern. Für Ihren Besuch bei Physiotherapie u. Ergotherapie im POST CARRE nutzen Sie am besten die kostenfreien Routen-Services für Jena: Lassen Sie sich die Adresse von Physiotherapie u. Ergotherapie im POST CARRE auf der Karte von Jena unter \"Kartenansicht\" inklusive Routenplaner anzeigen oder suchen Sie mit der praktischen Funktion \"Bahn/Bus\" die beste öffentliche Verbindung zu Physiotherapie u. Ergotherapie im POST CARRE in Jena.",
    "coordinates": {
        "lat": "50.926208",
        "lon": "11.583237"
    },
    "rating": {
        "average": 5,
        "count": 1
    }
}

🎯 Uses of This Data

• Building targeted B2B lead lists for sales and marketing outreach
• Local market research and competitor analysis by city or category
• Verifying and enriching existing business contact databases
• Identifying businesses without a website for digital service outreach
• Mapping business locations and ratings for location-based analysis

🚀 How to Use

1. Sign up for a free Apify account — includes $5 monthly credit.
2. Open the actor page and click Try for free.
3. Fill in the Input fields (start URL or search query is required).
4. Click Start and wait for the run to complete.
5. Download results from the Output tab in JSON, CSV, or Excel format.

You can also run this actor via the Apify API or integrate it directly into your workflows using Zapier, Make, or n8n.

📌 Notes

• Proxy recommended for large-scale scraping — For high-volume runs, enable the Apify Residential or Datacenter proxy to avoid blocks.
• API integration — This actor can be called as an API from any automation platform (Zapier, Make, n8n, custom scripts).

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