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WhatsApp Group Links Scraper & Category Directories

Find and extract public WhatsApp group invite links from websites, search results, and online directories. Collect group names, invite URLs, categories, and related details for research, community discovery, market analysis, and lead generation workflows.

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You can access the WhatsApp Group Links Scraper & Category Directories programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

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            "description": "📂 Category directories — browse curated directory listings by category (worldwide, no keyword needed). 🔎 Keyword search — the classic social-network lookup. 🔀 Both lanes — run the directory pass first, then the keyword pass. Every row is tagged with `discoverySource` so you always know where it came from."
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              "indian",
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WhatsApp Group Links Scraper & Category Directories OpenAPI definition

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