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AlternativeTo Alternatives Search Scraper

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Scrape software alternatives from AlternativeTo by providing a product page URL, with automatic pagination and structured alternative listings.

Pricing

$19.99/month + usage

Rating

5.0

(1)

Developer

PowerAI

Actor stats

Bookmarked

Total users

Monthly active users

8 days ago

Last modified

What It Does

URL-based Scraping: Enter any AlternativeTo software or product page URL (e.g. a "alternatives" page) to scrape its list of alternatives
Automatic Pagination: Loads more results automatically until the end of the list or your item limit
Structured Data: Each result includes the alternative’s name, page URL, icon, short description, and cost/license label

What You Get

Each record includes:

Link to the alternative’s page on AlternativeTo
Name of the alternative
Icon image URL
Short description
Cost or license type (e.g. Free, Freemium, Paid)

How to Use

Open AlternativeTo and go to the alternatives page for the software you care about
Copy the full URL from your browser
Paste it into the searchUrl field
Set maxItems to limit how many alternatives to collect
Run the actor

Example Output

[
  {
    "searchUrl": "https://alternativeto.net/software/apifier/",
    "companyUrl": "https://alternativeto.net/software/scrapy/about/",
    "name": "Scrapy",
    "iconUrl": "https://d4.alternativeto.net/...",
    "description": "ParseHub can handle Javascript, AJAX, cookies...",
    "costLicense": "Freemium",
    "scrapedAt": "2025-02-05T12:00:00.000Z"
  }
]

Use Cases

Build directories of software alternatives
Compare alternatives for a given product
Research pricing and licensing of competing tools
Collect alternative lists for analysis or content

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