# Changelog of Bing Maps Scraper (`searchapi/bing-maps-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/searchapi/bing-maps-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/searchapi/bing-maps-scraper.md

## Changelog

### 2.0.0 - 2026-09-06

- Added API-first extraction from Bing Maps `overlaybfpr` structured HTML payloads.
- Added bounded Playwright DOM fallback with status/content-type and access-control checks.
- Added rich normalized place records with stable IDs, address parts, contact details, categories, ratings, hours, links, media, and provenance.
- Added fair multi-query pagination, per-query and global limits, deduplication, filters, sorting, request pacing, retries, timeouts, sessions, and proxy configuration.
- Added dataset, output, and key-value-store schemas plus local dataset/run validators and audit tooling.
- Removed unused Crawlee and stealth-plugin dependencies from this Actor.
