Craigslist Job Email Phone Extractor
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Craigslist Job Email Phone Extractor
Scrapes Craigslist jobs by region+keyword. Cheerio collects listings; Playwright opens each post, clicks reply, grabs email/phone. Outputs link/title/description/age/pay/type/reply email/phone/image. Inputs: location, search_term, max_listings, proxy_group.
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from $5.00 / 1,000 results
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Michael Bratton
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Craigslist Job Email & Phone Extractor
Apify actor that searches Craigslist job listings, collects detail pages, and reveals reply email addresses and phone numbers using a headless browser. Results are stored in the default dataset.
Input
location(string, required): Craigslist region code (e.g.,sfbay,newyork,chicago).search_term(string, required): Job keywords to search for in/search/jjj.max_listings(integer, optional, default 500): Maximum listings to process.proxy_group(string, optional, defaultRESIDENTIAL): Apify Proxy group for rotation.
Example INPUT.json:
{"location": "sfbay","search_term": "software engineer","max_listings": 50,"proxy_group": "RESIDENTIAL"}
Output
Each dataset item contains:
job_link: Full URL to the listing.job_titlejob_descriptionage_of_listing_days: Approximate age in days (number).compensationemployment_typecraigslist_reply_email: Revealed via the reply/show email button.craigslist_reply_phone: Phone number from the reply modal when available.location_image_url: Primary image (fromog:imageor gallery).
Running locally
- Install deps:
npm install - Set input in
apify_storage/key_value_stores/default/INPUT.json(storage dir defaults here via env in code) or pass viaAPIFY_INPUT. - Run:
npm start
Notes
- Listing URLs are collected with a lightweight
CheerioCrawler, while detail pages usePlaywrightCrawlerto click the reply button and reveal emails. - Apify Proxy is enabled by default; change or clear
proxy_groupto run without specifying a group.