Simple Yellow Pages Scraper (USA)

Simple Yellow Pages Scraper (USA) is an Apify actor designed to extract business information from Yellow Pages listings. It enables users to search for businesses by combining search terms and locations or by directly providing URLs. Built on the robust Apify SDK, it can be run both on the Apify platform and locally.

Features

Simple Yellow Pages Scraper (USA) provides powerful capabilities, including:

1. Comprehensive Data Extraction: Collect business names, addresses, phone numbers, ratings, reviews, and more.
2. Customizable Searches: Search by terms, locations, or input custom URLs for precise targeting.
3. Deep Crawling: Traverse multiple pages of listings for complete data coverage.
4. Proxy Support: Leverage Apify Proxy to ensure efficient and anonymous scraping.

What Data Can You Extract?

With Simple Yellow Pages Scraper (USA), you can extract the following data:

• Business Name
• Address
• Phone Number
• Ratings and Review Counts
• Categories
• Additional Information Snippets
• Images

Note: The availability of these attributes may vary depending on the data source.

Getting Started

Using Simple Yellow Pages Scraper (USA) is simple and requires no coding skills. Follow these steps:

• Create a free Apify account.
• Access the actor via Simple Yellow Pages Scraper (USA).
• Configure your input parameters (search terms, locations, or URLs).
• Click Start to initiate the scraping process.
• Download the scraped data in formats like JSON, CSV, Excel, or HTML.

Input

Here are the input fields you can configure:

Using keyword and location search

1{
2    "extendOutputFunction": "($, record) => {\n    return {};\n}",
3    "location": "Los Angeles",
4    "maxItems": 5,
5    "proxyConfiguration": {
6        "useApifyProxy": false
7    },
8    "search": "Dentist"
9}

Using Yellowpages search URL

1{
2    "extendOutputFunction": "($, record) => {\n    return {};\n}",
3    "maxItems": 5,
4    "proxyConfiguration": {
5        "useApifyProxy": false
6    },
7    "startUrls": [
8        {
9            "url": "https://www.yellowpages.com/search?search_terms=dentist&geo_location_terms=Los+Angeles%2C+CA",
10            "method": "GET"
11        }
12    ]
13}

Important: Either the search and location fields or the startUrls field must be specified.

Output

The scraper outputs data in a structured format stored in an Apify dataset. Each record contains details such as:

1{
2        "image": "https://i1.ypcdn.com/blob/bad0e9d8f429589b829a8308630c5628cea5905f",
3        "name": "Frieden, Richard A DDS",
4        "address": "6360 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 506Los Angeles, CA 90048",
5        "phone": "(323) 655-3854",
6        "rating": 5,
7        "reviewSnippet": "Good team of experts and assistants. My problem was solved in an hour which i was suffering through. Friendly nature with good service.\"",
8        "categories": [
9            "Dentists"
10        ],
11        "url": "https://www.yellowpages.com/los-angeles-ca/mip/frieden-richard-a-dds-14640832?lid=1002105049104"
12    }

Note: Not all attributes are guaranteed to be present in every result, as data availability depends on the source.

Start using the Simple Yellow Pages Scraper (USA) today to automate your business data extraction effortlessly!