# Changelog of Douyin Shop Scraper — Products, Search, Reviews (`sian.agency/douyin-shop-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/douyin-shop-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/douyin-shop-scraper.md

## Changelog

All notable changes to Douyin Shop Scraper will be documented in this file.

### \[2026-09-11]

#### 🖼️ Images

- 🖼️ **The photos were always collected — now you can see them.** The full image gallery and its preview thumbnail appear in the Output tab and in every export, instead of only in the raw JSON.

### \[2026-06-20]

- 🧯 **Graceful gateway-error handling.** Temporary upstream error pages are now retried and routed cleanly instead of surfacing as confusing parsing failures.

### \[2026-05-15]

#### 🎉 Douyin Shop Scraper - Launch!

- **Keyword Product Search** - Surface trending Douyin Shop SKUs by Chinese or English keyword with 10 results per page, full pagination support, and engagement signals
- **Deep Product Detail** - SKU variants, full image gallery, video previews, button text, and shop metadata in one row per product
- **Customer Review Mining** - 20 reviews per page with 3-axis ratings, customer photos, reviewer profiles, and purchased SKU details
- **Engagement Metrics Built-In** - Live sales counts, comment counts, and shop reach signals on every product row for instant trend analysis
- **CNY Yuan Price Normalization** - Order snapshot prices auto-converted from cents to yuan for clean downstream analytics

#### 💎 User Benefits

- Three operations consolidated into one actor — no juggling multiple tools or APIs for video-commerce intelligence on 抖音商城
- Save hours of manual product hunting on Douyin Shop with keyword-driven SKU discovery
- Pay-per-result pricing means you only get charged for successful rows — failed lookups are free
- Export-ready JSON, CSV, and Excel output drops straight into BigQuery, Snowflake, or Notion

#### 🎯 Use Cases

- Dropshippers sourcing trending Douyin Shop SKUs to validate before launching on Shopify or TikTok Shop
- Brand analysts mapping competitor presence and SKU breadth across 抖音商城
- UX researchers mining customer reviews for sentiment analysis with photo evidence
- China-market researchers tracking video-commerce trends across categories like 美妆, 服装, and 食品
- Aggregator and comparison sites building normalized Chinese-marketplace product catalogs
- Influencer marketers identifying KOL-driven hot products with sales velocity signals