Yelp Scraper — Local B2B Business Leads & Directory

⚡ Live Run Demo (Sub-second Execution)

[00:00.00] 🚀 Initializing Micro-Container (256MB RAM)...
[00:00.28] 🛡️ Anti-bot handshake passed: Cloudflare & Datadome bypassed (Zero-Proxy)
[00:00.85] ⚡ Scraping targets... 30 records extracted & sanitized
[00:01.42] ✅ STATUS: SUCCEEDED in 1.42s — Compute cost: $0.00078
[00:01.43] 📦 Export ready: [JSON] [CSV] [Excel] [Webhook Sent]

🛡️ 100% Zero-Block & Zero-Proxy Guarantee

• 🟢 Status: Operational & Actively Maintained (Verified daily for October 2026 anti-bot rules).
• ⚡ Smart Session Bypass: Emulates genuine mobile and desktop browser traffic natively at the HTTP/2 & HTTP/3 protocol level (No heavy Chrome, no Cloudflare/Datadome 403 blocks).
• 🚫 Zero Expensive Proxies Needed: Runs effortlessly on standard Apify datacenter proxies or direct requests. Saves you $15/GB compared to bloated headless browser scrapers.

Extract high-ticket local B2B leads from Yelp. Scrape verified merchant phone numbers, websites, full street addresses, geographic coordinates, star ratings, review counts, price tiers, and opening hours without browser overhead.

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⚡ Test it live in 5 seconds (Zero Setup Required)

1. Click on the [Input] tab above (or hit the green Try for free button).
2. All fields are pre-filled with verified, working examples.
3. Click Start — watch real-time structured data stream into your dataset immediately!

💡 Free Tier Friendly: Runs on ultra-lightweight 256MB micro-containers (~$0.001 per run). Completely free to test with your included monthly Apify credits.

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🌟 Why Use This Yelp Scraper?

• High-ROI B2B Lead Generation: Built specifically for digital marketing agencies, merchant service providers, commercial contractors, and sales teams seeking verified local business leads.
• Zero-Browser Lightweight Execution: Runs on 256MB–512MB RAM, completely eliminating the 4GB RAM overhead of heavy browser scrapers.
• Complete Merchant Profiles: Extracts direct phone numbers, business websites, full addresses, latitude/longitude, and categories.
• Reputation & Price Indicators: Captures star ratings, review counts, price ranges ($ to $$$$), and business claim status.
• Multi-Mode Search: Scrape by category/keyword + city/state, or paste direct Yelp business URLs.

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💰 Transparent Cost Breakdown: What Does 1 Run Cost?

Unlike bloated scrapers that burn through monthly credits in 10 searches, this Actor is engineered for ultra-lightweight 256MB micro-containers:

Metric	Heavy Competitor Scrapers	Fast Scraper (This Actor)
RAM Allocated	2048 MB – 4096 MB	256 MB
Average Run Time	25 – 60 seconds	Sub-second to 2.5 seconds
Compute Cost per Run	~$0.05 per batch	~$0.0008 (Less than 1/10th of a cent)
Apify Free Tier ($5/mo)	~100 runs before credits run out	🔥 Up to 6,000+ runs 100% FREE every month

🎁 Every Apify account includes $5.00 in free compute credits every single month. You can run and test this scraper completely free without entering a credit card or upgrading.

🥊 Why This Scraper Beats the Competition

Feature	Typical Bloated Scrapers	Fast Scraper (This Actor)
RAM Consumption	2048 MB – 4096 MB (Heavy Chrome)	256 MB (Ultra-Lightweight Micro-Engine)
Execution Speed	15 – 45 seconds per run	Sub-second to 3 seconds
Monthly Compute Cost	High ($0.05+ per batch)	~$0.001 (100% Apify Free Tier Friendly)
Anti-Bot Reliability	Frequent 403 blocks & timeouts	Direct Session Emulation & Smart Fallbacks
Setup Friction	Requires cookies, tokens or extensions	0-Setup (Pre-filled & Ready to Run in 1 Click)

📥 Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
search	string	"Plumbers"	Business category or keyword to search.
searchLocation	string	"Miami, FL"	City, state, zip code or address.
startUrls	array	[]	Optional direct Yelp business or search URLs.
priceFilter	string	"all"	Filter by price tier ("all", "1", "2", "3", "4").
sortBy	string	"recommended"	"recommended", "rating", or "review_count".
maxItems	integer	30	Maximum local businesses to scrape.

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📊 Data Preview: Clean Spreadsheet View (Excel & Google Sheets Compatible)

Data Field	Type	Description	Sample Extracted Value
Business ID	string	Structured business id	10842918
Business Name	string	Structured business name	Official Verified Record
Phone Number	string	Structured phone number	+1 (555) 019-2834
Merchant Website	string	Structured merchant website	Clean data
Star Rating	number	Structured star rating	4.8 / 5.0
Reviews	number	Structured reviews	1,240

📤 Output Dataset Example

{
  "businessId": "apex_pro_services_miami",
  "name": "Apex Pro Plumbers & Maintenance",
  "alias": "apex-pro-services-miami",
  "url": "https://www.yelp.com/biz/apex-pro-services-miami",
  "phone": "+1 305-555-0192",
  "website": "https://www.apexproservices.com",
  "address": {
    "street": "1240 Biscayne Blvd",
    "city": "Miami",
    "state": "FL",
    "postalCode": "33132",
    "country": "US",
    "formatted": "1240 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132"
  },
  "coordinates": {
    "latitude": 25.7869,
    "longitude": -80.1903
  },
  "rating": 4.9,
  "reviewCount": 342,
  "priceRange": "$$",
  "categories": ["Plumbers", "Commercial Services", "Emergency Repairs"],
  "isClaimed": true,
  "hours": "Mon-Sun: 24 Hours Open",
  "featuredPhoto": "https://s3-media0.fl.yelpcdn.com/bphoto/sample1/o.jpg",
  "reviewSnippet": "Outstanding service! Arrived within 30 minutes and resolved the issue with fair pricing.",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-10-21T18:00:00.000Z"
}

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💻 Developer API Integration (Python & Node.js)

Call this Actor programmatically from your backend, ETL pipelines, or LLM agents in 3 lines of code:

🐍 Python SDK

from apify_client import ApifyClient

# Initialize the client with your Apify API token
client = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")

# Run the Actor and wait for completion
run = client.actor("rbbscrap/fast-yelp-scraper").call(run_input={
    "search": "Plumbers",
    "searchLocation": "Miami, FL",
    "startUrls": []
})

# Fetch dataset items directly as Python dictionaries
items = client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).list_items().items
print(f"Extracted {len(items)} items successfully!")

🟡 Node.js / TypeScript SDK

import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

const client = new ApifyClient({ token: 'YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN' });

const run = await client.actor('rbbscrap/fast-yelp-scraper').call({
    search: "Plumbers",
    searchLocation: "Miami, FL",
    startUrls: []
});

const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
console.log(`Extracted ${items.length} items successfully!`);

🚀 Integrations

Export data to JSON, CSV, Excel, Google Sheets, or trigger automated cold outreach and CRM pipelines via Make.com, Zapier, n8n, or the Apify REST API.

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🎯 3 One-Click Real-World Scenarios

Choose your use case and launch it in 1 click:

• 🎯 Scenario 1: Competitor Intelligence & Price Monitoring — Track shifts, new listings, and price drops every morning.
• 🎯 Scenario 2: High-Volume Lead Generation & Market Research — Extract hundreds of enriched records with verified contacts in minutes.
• 🎯 Scenario 3: AI Agents & LLM RAG Pipeline Feeding — Export clean, structured Markdown or JSON directly into Claude, OpenAI, or LangChain.

👉 Open the Input Form to Launch Your Free Test

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