dm.de Product Scraper

Extract product listings from dm.de with reliable pagination and structured dataset output. Collect key product attributes such as identifiers, brand, title, pricing, ratings, images, and product URLs from category and search pages at scale.

Features

• Multiple URL support — Works with dm.de category URLs, dm.de search URLs, and direct product listing URLs
• Pagination handling — Automatically collects products across multiple pages
• Clean output — Excludes empty and null values from dataset items
• Deduplicated records — Prevents duplicate product entries across pages and inputs
• Configurable run size — Control result count, pages, and page size

Use Cases

Category Monitoring

Track product assortment changes in specific dm.de categories over time.

Price Intelligence

Collect pricing snapshots for competitive analysis and reporting workflows.

Product Catalog Research

Build structured product datasets for downstream analytics and enrichment.

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Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
urls	Array	Yes	`[
"https://www.dm.de/haare/haarfarben"
]`	One or more source URLs to scrape
results_wanted	Integer	No	20	Maximum number of products to store
max_pages	Integer	No	20	Maximum pages to fetch per URL
proxyConfiguration	Object	No	{ "useApifyProxy": false }	Optional proxy settings

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Output Data

Each dataset item can include:

Field	Type	Description
sourceUrl	String	Input URL that produced the record
page	Number	Source page number
dan	Number	dm internal product identifier
gtin	Number	Global product identifier
brandName	String	Product brand
title	String	Product title
productUrl	String	Product detail URL
imageUrls	Array	Product image URLs
price	String	Displayed price
netPrice	String	Net price when available
unitInfo	Array	Unit/price info strings
ratingValue	Number	Rating average
ratingCount	Number	Number of ratings
categories	Array	Product categories

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Usage Examples

Category URL

{
  "urls": ["https://www.dm.de/haare/haarfarben"],
  "results_wanted": 50,
  "max_pages": 5
}

Search URL

{
  "urls": ["https://www.dm.de/search?query=haarfarbe"],
  "results_wanted": 60,
  "max_pages": 4
}

Multiple URLs

{
  "urls": [
    "https://www.dm.de/haare/haarfarben",
    "https://www.dm.de/search?query=haarfarbe"
  ],
  "results_wanted": 120,
  "max_pages": 6
}

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Sample Output

{
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.dm.de/haare/haarfarben",
  "page": 0,
  "dan": 1620805,
  "gtin": 30178120,
  "brandName": "L'ORÉAL PARiS PRÉFÉRENCE",
  "title": "Haarkur Farbglanz Pflegebalsam, 54 ml",
  "productUrl": "https://www.dm.de/p/d/1620805/l-oreal-paris-preference-haarkur-farbglanz-pflegebalsam",
  "imageUrls": [
    "https://products.dm-static.com/images/f_auto,q_auto,c_fit,h_320,w_320/..."
  ],
  "price": "1,95 €",
  "ratingValue": 4.9028,
  "ratingCount": 72,
  "categories": ["Dauerhafte Haarfarben"]
}

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Tips for Best Results

Use Stable Source URLs

• Prefer canonical category URLs for repeatable runs.
• Use direct search URLs when you want keyword-driven output.

Tune Collection Limits

• Start with results_wanted: 20 for quick validation.
• Increase max_pages only when you need deeper coverage.

Proxy Usage

• Enable proxies for large or frequent runs.
• Keep defaults for small development runs.

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Integrations

Connect your dataset with:

• Google Sheets — Reporting and ad-hoc analysis
• Airtable — Structured catalog workflows
• Webhooks — Push run data to internal services
• Make — No-code automations
• Zapier — Trigger actions in business tools

Export Formats

• JSON — API and app integrations
• CSV — Spreadsheet workflows
• Excel — Business reporting

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this scraper support multiple URLs in one run?

Yes. Provide one or more URLs in the urls array.

Will it stop automatically?

Yes. It stops when results_wanted is reached or page limits are hit.

Are empty values included in output?

No. Empty and null values are removed before records are stored.

Can I use it for dm.de search pages?

Yes. Search URLs are supported.

Can I control pagination depth?

Yes. Use max_pages and pageSize.

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Support

For issues or feature requests, use the Apify Console issue channels for this actor.

Resources

• Apify Documentation
• Apify API Reference

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Legal Notice

This actor is designed for legitimate data collection use cases. You are responsible for complying with applicable laws and website terms when using extracted data.