Collecting Cars Scraper — Online Car Auctions

What data can you scrape from Collecting Cars — Online Car Auctions?

• Full mode (default): Makes → Models → Listings. Captures the complete historical auction database — every sold car per model.
• Active-only mode (makes_only: true): Makes → Listings. Only scrapes currently active and recently closed auctions per make. Much faster, ideal for price monitoring.

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Output: Collecting Cars — Online Car Auctions data structure

The Actor returns structured records with all available fields from Collecting Cars — Online Car Auctions listings.

Example output (one record)

{
  "make_filter": "",
  "makes_only": true,
  "max_items": 50,
  "delay_min": 3.0,
  "delay_max": 7.0
}

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🚀 Quick start

1. Click Start with the default input to test with a small sample.
2. Open the Output tab to preview results.
3. Export as CSV / Excel / JSON, or connect via API.

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How to scrape Collecting Cars — Online Car Auctions — input options

Field	Description	Default
Make filter	Comma-separated list of car makes to scrape. Leave empty to scrape all ~142 makes (respects Max listings cap).Example...	—
Active listings only (faster)	ON (recommended): Scrapes only active and recently closed listings per make. Fast — about 15–30 s per make.**OFF:...	true
Max listings	Hard cap on the number of listings extracted. Set to 0 for no limit.Default: 50 (completes in under 2 min). Set highe...	50
Proxy configuration	Optional. Residential proxies recommended for best results.	Apify auto
Min delay between requests (s)	Minimum pause between browser page loads.	0.5
Max delay between requests (s)	Maximum pause between browser page loads.	1.5

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🔍 How it works

This Actor uses BeautifulSoup HTML parser, StealthyFetcher (stealth browser) to extract data from Collecting Cars — Online Car Auctions. It navigates search results or catalog pages, extracts structured data from each listing, and normalizes the output into a consistent schema.

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How much does it cost to scrape Collecting Cars — Online Car Auctions?

This Actor uses Pay-Per-Event pricing — you pay only for results delivered, not for compute time.

Plan	What you get
Free tier	$5/month of platform credits — enough for thousands of results
Paid plans	Scale to tens of thousands of results per run

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🔄 Integrations & scheduling

• Schedule daily/weekly runs from the Apify Console for automated data collection.
• Push results to Google Sheets, Slack, Zapier, Make, webhooks or any database.
• Fetch datasets via the Apify REST API or the official JavaScript/Python clients.

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Is it legal to scrape Collecting Cars — Online Car Auctions?

This Actor collects only publicly available data. It does not log in, bypass paywalls, or access private information. You are responsible for using the extracted data in compliance with the site's Terms of Service and applicable data protection laws (including GDPR where relevant).

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❓ FAQ

Can I access the data via API? Yes. Every run stores its dataset on Apify. Fetch it via REST API or use the official JavaScript/Python clients.

What export formats are supported? JSON, CSV, Excel (XLSX), XML, and HTML table. You can also push data directly to Google Sheets or any webhook endpoint.

Do I need proxies? Residential proxies are recommended for best results. The default proxy configuration is pre-set.

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