Home Advisor Data Scraping
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This script scrapes data from Home Advisor, focusing on state, city, and service-level pages. It uses Playwright for browser automation and periodically saves the data as JSON files, which are also uploaded to the Apify dataset for further analysis.
You can access the Home Advisor Data Scraping programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1# Set API token
2API_TOKEN=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>
3
4# Prepare Actor input
5cat > input.json << 'EOF'
6{
7 "startUrls": [
8 {
9 "url": "https://www.homeadvisor.com/c.IN.html#topcontractors"
10 }
11 ]
12}
13EOF
14
15# Run the Actor using an HTTP API
16# See the full API reference at https://docs.apify.com/api/v2
17curl "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/moving_beacon-owner1~my-actor-15/runs?token=$API_TOKEN" \
18 -X POST \
19 -d @input.json \
20 -H 'Content-Type: application/json'Home Advisor Data Scraping API
Below, you can find a list of relevant HTTP API endpoints for calling the Home Advisor Data Scraping Actor. For this, you’ll need an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the URLs with your Apify API token, which you can find under Integrations in Apify Console. For details, see the API reference .
Run Actor
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/moving_beacon-owner1~my-actor-15/runs?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>Note: By adding the method=POST query parameter, this API endpoint can be called using a GET request and thus used in third-party webhooks. Please refer to our Run Actor API documentation .
Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/moving_beacon-owner1~my-actor-15/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>Note: This endpoint supports both POST and GET request methods. However, only the POST method allows you to pass input data. For more information, please refer to our Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items API documentation .
Get Actor
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/moving_beacon-owner1~my-actor-15?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>For more information, please refer to our Get Actor API documentation .
Actors can be used to scrape web pages, extract data, or automate browser tasks. Use the Home Advisor Data Scraping API programmatically via the Apify API.
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You can start Home Advisor Data Scraping with the Apify API by sending an HTTP POST request to the Run Actor endpoint. An Actor’s input and its content type can be passed as a payload of the POST request, and additional options can be specified using URL query parameters. The Home Advisor Data Scraping is identified within the API by its ID, which is the creator’s username and the name of the Actor.
When the Home Advisor Data Scraping run finishes you can list the data from its default dataset (storage) via the API or you can preview the data directly on Apify Console .
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Created in Dec 2024
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