Bing People Also Ask Scraper
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from $1.99 / 1,000 search results
Bing People Also Ask Scraper
Extracts People Also Ask questions, answers, and source information from Bing search results.
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Extracts People Also Ask questions, answers, and source information from Bing search results.
What this Actor collects
Each dataset item represents one expanded Bing People Also Ask question, with its answer, cited source, nesting depth, parent question, and discovered related questions.
- Uses the input limits and filters below to control the crawl.
- Stores source-backed fields defined by the 16-field dataset schema.
- Omits optional fields when the source does not expose a value instead of writing nulls or fabricated placeholders.
Use cases
- Question and intent research
- Source and answer monitoring
- FAQ and content-gap discovery
Input
Provide input in JSON. Fields marked required must be supplied; source-specific alternatives and constraints are described in the field text.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
query | string | Yes | "how does climate change work" | The search query to find PAA panels for (e.g. 'how does climate change work') |
maxItems | integer | No | 20 | Maximum number of PAA question-answer pairs to extract |
expandNested | boolean | No | true | Click nested PAA questions to expand deeper follow-up questions |
market | string | No | "en-US" | Bing market code (language-country), e.g. en-US, en-GB, de-DE |
headless | boolean | No | true | Run browser in headless mode (recommended for performance) |
debug | boolean | No | false | Log sanitized Bing answer-module structure without response bodies, credentials, or proxy details |
proxyConfiguration | object | No | {"useApifyProxy":true,"apifyProxyGroups":["RESIDENTIAL"]} | Proxy settings for the scraper |
Example input
{"query": "climate change","maxItems": 3,"proxyConfiguration": {"useApifyProxy": true,"apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],"countryCode": "US"},"expandNested": true,"market": "en-US","headless": true,"debug": false}
Output
The default dataset contains one item per People Also Ask question-and-answer pair. The following are the most useful fields; answer and source fields appear only when Bing exposes them.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
position | integer | Position |
question | string | Question |
answer | string | Answer |
sourceUrl | string | Source URL |
sourceTitle | string | Source title |
depth | integer | Expansion depth |
searchQuery | string | Search query |
scrapedAt | string | Scraped at (ISO 8601) |
type | string | Record type |
answerHtml | string | Answer HTML |
sourceDomain | string | Source domain |
parentQuestion | string | Parent question |
relatedQuestions | array | Related questions |
resultType | string | Result type |
searchUrl | string | Search URL |
searchMetadata | object | Search metadata |
Example dataset item
No static output record is embedded because the current local storage has no trustworthy item. Run the Actor with the example input to create source-backed output; the Actor does not fabricate a sample record.