# Changelog of Gathern Scraper — Saudi Vacation Rentals Data & API (`sian.agency/gathern-property-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/gathern-property-scraper/changelog.md
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## Changelog

All notable changes to the Gathern Property Scraper will be documented in this file.

### \[1.0.0] - 2026-06-16

#### 🎉 Gathern Property Scraper — Launch!

- **Saudi Vacation Rentals** — Scrape Gathern, Saudi Arabia's leading short-term & vacation-rental marketplace: chalets, istraha, serviced apartments, resorts, camps and farms in one actor
- **Search by City or URL** — Type Saudi city names (Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, AlUla…) or paste a gathern.co search URL
- **Date-Aware Nightly Pricing** — Set check-in / check-out and get nightly price and availability for those exact nights
- **Bilingual Output** — City, district and unit-type names in both Arabic and English on every row
- **Rich Per-Unit Record** — Nightly + averaged + pre-discount price, service/VAT split, capacity & bed mix, area (m²), 0–10 rating, reviews, amenities, GPS, district and the full photo gallery
- **Unit-Type & Sort Filters** — Filter by resort/chalet/istraha/apartment/camp/farm/hotel; sort by points, price, rating or newest
- **Built-in Investor KPIs** — Automatic price-per-guest (SAR) and a thumbnail-first row for instant gallery views
- **Clean Exports** — Download structured Saudi rental data as JSON, CSV or Excel

#### 💎 User Benefits

- Harvest thousands of Saudi short-term-rental units without a Gathern account or API key
- Pay only for units you successfully extract — generous FREE tier to start
- Up to 56 structured fields per unit, ready for models, dashboards and apps
- Bilingual (Arabic + English) geo and unit-type names on every record

#### 🎯 Use Cases

- STR investors running nightly-rate and revenue models across Saudi cities
- Hosts and revenue managers pricing units against live local supply
- Travel-tech startups powering a Saudi vacation-rental data API
- Data teams tracking Saudi Arabia's Vision-2030 tourism market