🏢 VettedBiz Franchise Scraper

The VettedBiz Franchise Scraper collects detailed franchise opportunity data, with financial metrics for 3,700+ franchises, plus industry filtering.

✨ What Does It Do

This scraper extracts franchise data from VettedBiz, covering thousands of franchise opportunities across all industries. For each franchise, it collects:

• Financial details - franchise fees, minimum cash required, investment ranges
• Revenue metrics - yearly gross sales, owner-operator earnings estimates, payback periods
• Fee structure - royalty and marketing fee percentages
• Business info - name, industry, category, year founded
• Descriptions - training programs, legal considerations, challenges and risks
• Documents - FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) purchase links

Filter by industry to focus on specific sectors like restaurant, fitness, healthcare, or retail.

📋 How to Use

1. Go to the Input tab
2. Optionally select an industry filter
3. Set the number of franchises you want
4. Click Start
5. Download results from the Dataset tab

📊 Data fields

Each record includes: category, challengesDescription, fddProductUrl, foundedYear, franchiseFee, imageUrl, industry, investmentRange, legalDescription, marketingFee, minimumCashRequired, name, ownerOperatorEarnings, paybackPeriod, royaltyFee, scrapedAt, trainingDescription, url, yearlyGrossSales. These field names come straight from the actor's dataset schema, so what you see here is what lands in your dataset.

🚀 How to use

1. 📝 Sign up. Create a free account with $5 credit (takes 2 minutes).
2. 🌐 Open the Actor. Go to the VettedBiz Franchise Scraper page on the Apify Store.
3. 🎯 Set input. Configure the input fields in the form (or paste a JSON), then set maxItems.
4. 🚀 Run it. Click Start and let the Actor collect your data.
5. 📥 Download. Grab your results in the Dataset tab as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.

⏱️ Total time from signup to downloaded dataset: 3-5 minutes. No coding required.

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⚠️ Disclaimer

This scraper is intended for personal and legitimate business use. Users are responsible for complying with VettedBiz's terms of service and all applicable laws. ParseForge is not affiliated with VettedBiz.

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