TIME Phone Number Scraper

TIME Phone Number Scraper

📞 TIME Phone Number Scraper collects public phone numbers of media contacts and publishers from TIME. Search by keyword, country and city, validate each number, and export clean CSV, JSON or Excel data.

🔍 TIME Phone Number Scraper – Overview

TIME Phone Number Scraper is an Apify Actor that finds public phone numbers on TIME and saves them as a structured phone lead list. TIME is a US news and magazine publisher, and its public pages sometimes show a call, booking or WhatsApp number in the title or description. TIME Phone Number Scraper is built to find contact numbers of media contacts and publishers.

TIME Phone Number Scraper validates every number against the numbering plan of the country you select and removes duplicates. Logging in to TIME is not required, and results export to CSV, JSON or Excel for your CRM, dialler or WhatsApp outreach. TIME Phone Number Scraper suits lead generation, sales prospecting and market research.

✅ TIME Phone Number Scraper at a glance

• Source: public pages on TIME (time.com)
• Default country: United States (+1)
• Prefilled keywords: journalist, editor
• Default limit: 5 phone numbers per keyword (maximum 10,000)
• Output: one dataset row per phone number from TIME, in JSON, CSV or Excel

✨ TIME Phone Number Scraper – Key Features

TIME Phone Number Scraper combines wide country coverage with practical filters:

• Keyword search on TIME: TIME Phone Number Scraper runs one keyword or a long list, each searched separately.
• 194 countries, one or many: numbers found on TIME are validated against each selected dial code and numbering plan.
• City targeting on TIME: add places such as New York or Washington, each searched on its own.
• Three number modes: WhatsApp, call or booking, or any number published on TIME.
• Number filters: mobile or landline, area-code prefixes, fake and premium-rate removal.
• Profile and text filters: profile pages only, follower range, include and exclude words, one number per account on TIME.
• Optional extras: line type, carrier, area, formats, WhatsApp links, profile details and emails for TIME leads.
• Only new leads: remember earlier runs and keep a do-not-call list, so you never pay twice for the same lead from TIME.
• Cost control: per-keyword and total limits, page caps, 1 to 10 parallel searches.
• API and scheduling: run TIME Phone Number Scraper through the Apify API or on a schedule.

💡 Why use TIME Phone Number Scraper? One repeatable run replaces manual searching on TIME: validated numbers, no duplicates, data ready for your CRM or dialler.

🚀 TIME Phone Number Scraper – How to Use It

Follow these steps to run TIME Phone Number Scraper from the Apify Console:

• Step 1 – Open TIME Phone Number Scraper on the Apify Store and go to the Input tab.
• Step 2 – Add keywords to TIME Phone Number Scraper, such as journalist or editor.
• Step 3 – Choose a country, such as United States (+1), and optionally add cities like New York to narrow your search on TIME.
• Step 4 – Pick the number mode for TIME and set Max Phone Numbers.
• Step 5 – Add filters and extras for TIME if you need them.
• Step 6 – Run TIME Phone Number Scraper and export the dataset as JSON, CSV or Excel, or read it through the API.

While it runs, the status message shows how many searches have finished and how many phone numbers were saved.

🔎 How to scrape TIME phone numbers for a city or region?

TIME Phone Number Scraper searches every keyword with every place in Cities or regions, such as New York and Washington. The selected country still decides the dial code. Two keywords and two cities make four searches, so add a total limit for long lists.

💬 Can TIME Phone Number Scraper find WhatsApp or booking numbers on TIME?

Yes. TIME Phone Number Scraper offers three modes: WhatsApp numbers (the default), call or booking numbers, and any number without a contact word. Choose mobile numbers when you plan WhatsApp or SMS outreach.

💡 TIME Phone Number Scraper – Use Cases

Typical ways to use TIME Phone Number Scraper:

• Find press and advertising lines published on TIME pages.
• Build a media contact list for PR work.
• Collect organisation numbers quoted in TIME stories.
• Run recurring searches on TIME and receive only new phone numbers each time.
• Compare sellers, studios or offices on TIME across several countries in one run.

📌 TIME Phone Number Scraper reads public pages on TIME. Review the numbers and follow local marketing and privacy rules before you contact anyone.

⚙️ TIME Phone Number Scraper – Input

TIME Phone Number Scraper needs only two fields: keywords and country. Everything else is optional and tunes how TIME is searched.

Field	What it does
keywords	Required. Words to search for on TIME, one search each. Default: journalist, editor.
perKeywordMaxContacts	Max Phone Numbers applies per keyword (off: one total for the run). Default: on.
country	Required. Dial code and numbering plan used to validate numbers. Default: United States (+1).
additionalCountries	More countries searched on TIME in the same run. Default: none.
locations	Cities or regions searched on TIME with every keyword. Default: none.
contactIntent	whatsapp, callOrBooking or anyNumber. Default: whatsapp.
resultsFreshness	Pages on TIME indexed in the past day, week, month or year. Default: any.
maxPhoneNumbers	Numbers to collect from TIME, 1 to 10,000. Default: 5.
maxTotalPhoneNumbers	Hard stop for the whole run. 0 means none. Default: 0.
maxConcurrentSearches	Parallel searches, 1 to 10. Default: 5.
phoneNumberType	any, mobile or landline. Default: any.
onePhonePerProfile	Keep the first number per account on TIME only. Default: off.
onlyAreaCodes	Keep only prefixes such as +44 20. Default: none.
skipFakeNumbers	Drop sequential, repeated and premium-rate numbers. Default: off.
profilesOnly	Keep only profile pages like time.com/name. Default: off.
minFollowers	Minimum followers. 0 is off. Default: 0.
maxFollowers	Maximum followers. 0 is off. Default: 0.
includeWords	Words required in the title or description. Default: none.
includeWordsMatch	any or all of the include words. Default: any.
excludeWords	Skip results from TIME containing these words. Default: none.
addNumberDetails	Adds line type, carrier, area, formats and WhatsApp link. Default: off.
addProfileDetails	Adds username, page type, followers and tier. Default: off.
extractEmails	Adds emails found next to the number. Default: off.
skipPreviouslyFoundNumbers	Skip numbers saved by earlier runs. Default: off.
historyStoreName	History name: lowercase letters, numbers, hyphens. Default: time-com-phone-history.
excludePhoneNumbers	Do-not-call list. +4470* skips a range. Default: none.
excludeAccounts	Usernames or profile links on TIME to skip. Default: none.
maxPagesPerSearch	Result pages per search. 0 is automatic. Default: 0.
stopAfterIdlePages	End a search after this many pages without new numbers. Default: 3.
proxyConfiguration	Optional. The default suits most runs. Default: automatic.

Leave the optional fields at their defaults for a first TIME Phone Number Scraper run, then tighten the filters.

🧪 Sample input for TIME Phone Number Scraper

This example searches TIME for journalist and editor in New York and Washington, looks for call or booking numbers, keeps any type of number, adds profile details, and remembers numbers between runs.

{
  "keywords": ["journalist", "editor"],
  "country": "United States (+1)",
  "locations": ["New York", "Washington"],
  "contactIntent": "callOrBooking",
  "maxPhoneNumbers": 50,
  "maxTotalPhoneNumbers": 200,
  "phoneNumberType": "any",
  "addNumberDetails": true,
  "addProfileDetails": true,
  "skipPreviouslyFoundNumbers": true,
  "historyStoreName": "time-com-phone-history"
}

📦 TIME Phone Number Scraper – Output and Data Fields

TIME Phone Number Scraper saves one dataset row per phone number, together with the page on TIME it came from. Optional fields appear only when their option is on. Run totals are also saved to a SUMMARY record in the key-value store.

Field	Meaning
phone_number	Number in international E.164 format, such as +12015550123.
country	Country the number was validated for.
dial_code	Dial code of that country.
keyword	Keyword of the search that found it.
location	City or region searched (only with Cities or regions).
title	Title of the result on TIME.
description	Snippet that contained the number.
url	Link to the page on TIME.
platform	TIME.
proxyGroups	Technical field, filled in automatically.
phoneType	Number details: mobile, landline, voip, toll-free or unknown.
carrier	Number details: original network, when known.
numberArea	Number details: city or region of a landline, when known.
phoneInternational	Number details: such as +1 201-555-0123.
phoneNational	Number details: such as (201) 555-0123.
whatsappLink	Number details: click-to-chat link such as https://wa.me/12015550123.
username	Profile details: account name from the address or title.
pageType	Profile details: profile (time.com/name), post, reel or other.
followersCount	Profile details: followers shown in the result, else empty.
influencerTier	Profile details: nano, micro, macro or mega.
emails	Extract emails: addresses found in the same snippet.

Every row from TIME Phone Number Scraper keeps the keyword and country, so lists from different runs can be merged safely.

🧾 Sample output

Sample record from TIME Phone Number Scraper with every option switched on (illustrative values):

{
  "phone_number": "+12015550123",
  "country": "United States",
  "dial_code": "+1",
  "keyword": "journalist",
  "location": "New York",
  "title": "Example Studio - TIME",
  "description": "12.4K followers. Call +1 201-555-0123 to book or ask a question - hello@example.com",
  "url": "https://www.time.com/examplebrand",
  "platform": "TIME",
  "proxyGroups": ["<automatic>"],
  "phoneType": "landline or mobile",
  "carrier": null,
  "numberArea": "New Jersey",
  "phoneInternational": "+1 201-555-0123",
  "phoneNational": "(201) 555-0123",
  "whatsappLink": "https://wa.me/12015550123",
  "username": "examplebrand",
  "pageType": "profile",
  "followersCount": 12400,
  "influencerTier": "micro",
  "emails": ["hello@example.com"]
}

💰 Pricing

💰 TIME Phone Number Scraper bills per result: each phone number from TIME saved to the dataset is one result. Numbers removed by a filter, skip list, history or limit are not saved and not charged. See the Pricing tab on the Actor page for the current rate.

Free Apify accounts receive up to 20 rows per run with TIME Phone Number Scraper. Max Phone Numbers, the total limit and the maximum cost per run keep spending predictable, and the run stops cleanly when a limit is reached.

🛠️ Tips and Best Practices

• Start small with TIME Phone Number Scraper. Keep the default of 5 numbers per keyword for a test run, then raise Max Phone Numbers.
• Match mode and type. Pair WhatsApp mode with mobile numbers, and call or booking mode with landlines when you search TIME.
• Thin results? Add related keywords, switch to Any number, or raise the page depth and idle-page limits for TIME.
• Profile filters expect time.com/name addresses. Leave Profile pages only off when pages on TIME use longer addresses.
• Follower filters need a visible count. Results from TIME without one are skipped while a follower filter is on.
• Schedule TIME Phone Number Scraper. Turn on Skip phone numbers found in earlier runs to receive only new leads.
• Review before outreach. Snippets can be cut off, so check numbers from TIME and respect local rules.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

❔ What does TIME Phone Number Scraper do?

TIME Phone Number Scraper searches public pages on TIME for phone numbers that match your keywords and country, validates them and saves them as dataset rows. Export the data as CSV, JSON or Excel.

🌍 Can TIME Phone Number Scraper target one country or city on TIME?

Yes. TIME Phone Number Scraper accepts one of 194 countries, optionally more, and a list of cities. Each combination is searched separately, and numbers found on TIME are validated for the country they belong to.

📱 Can TIME Phone Number Scraper add WhatsApp links to the numbers it finds on TIME?

Yes. Switch on number details and TIME Phone Number Scraper adds a click-to-chat link to each row, plus line type, carrier and area when known. The link opens a chat but does not prove that the number has a WhatsApp account.

🔐 Does TIME Phone Number Scraper need a login or API key for TIME?

No. TIME Phone Number Scraper works without logging in to TIME, so you need no cookies, passwords or API keys. You only need an Apify account.

📊 How many phone numbers can I collect from TIME per run?

Max Phone Numbers accepts up to 10,000, per keyword by default, and the total limit caps the whole run. Free Apify accounts receive up to 20 rows per run.

⚖️ Is it legal to scrape phone numbers from TIME?

The Actor reads publicly visible text on TIME only, but phone numbers can be personal data. Check the rules that apply to you, such as GDPR, PECR or do-not-call registries. This is not legal advice.

🤝 Support

Questions, feature ideas or a custom version of TIME Phone Number Scraper? Use the Issues tab on the Actor page, or write to the address below.

• contact me by email : alphascraper69@gmail.com