DBA.dk Product Scraper: Extract Marketplace Listing Data Efficiently

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What Is DBA.dk?

DBA.dk is Denmark's leading online marketplace for buying and selling used products across categories including electronics, furniture, vehicles, and collectibles. With hundreds of thousands of active listings, DBA represents a rich source of secondhand market data. Extracting individual product details manually is inefficient; the DBA Product Scraper automates this workflow, delivering structured product records from any DBA listing.

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Overview

The DBA Product Scraper extracts comprehensive data from individual DBA.dk product listings, converting unstructured marketplace content into machine-readable records. It serves:

• Price analysts monitoring secondhand market trends and valuations
• Resellers tracking competitor inventory and pricing strategies
• Market researchers studying consumer behavior in the recommerce sector
• Data aggregators building price comparison or product databases

Key capabilities include bulk URL processing, configurable item limits, graceful error handling, and extraction of 11 essential product fields including images, location data, and full descriptions.

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Input Format

The scraper accepts a JSON configuration with product URLs and operational parameters:

{
  "urls": [
    "https://www.dba.dk/recommerce/forsale/item/23544251",
    "https://www.dba.dk/recommerce/forsale/item/23534947",
    "https://www.dba.dk/recommerce/forsale/item/23536279"
  ],
  "max_items_per_url": 200,
  "ignore_url_failures": true
}

Field	Description
urls	Array of direct links to DBA product listing pages. Each URL should point to an individual item detail page (e.g., /forsale/item/[ID]). You can add URLs one by one or paste a bulk list.
max_items_per_url	Maximum number of records extracted per URL (typically 200 captures the full product record).
ignore_url_failures	Boolean flag (true/false). If true, the scraper continues if individual URLs fail, preventing job interruption. Recommended for large batches.

Pro Tip: Use product URLs from search results or saved lists. Paste multiple URLs to process listings in batch mode efficiently.

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Output Format

Example output record:

{
  "title": "Iphone 11 Pro Max",
  "location": {
    "position": {
      "lat": 55.6940569,
      "lng": 12.54914572,
      "links": {
        "norortho": {
          "uri": "https://www.dba.dk/map?adId=23544251&lat=55.6940569&lon=12.54914572&zoom=12&postalCode=2200",
          "title": "Flyfoto"
        },
        "finnhybrid": {
          "uri": "https://www.dba.dk/map?adId=23544251&lat=55.6940569&lon=12.54914572&zoom=12&postalCode=2200",
          "title": "Hybridkart"
        },
        "finnvector": {
          "uri": "https://www.dba.dk/map?adId=23544251&lat=55.6940569&lon=12.54914572&zoom=12&postalCode=2200",
          "title": "Stort kart"
        }
      },
      "accuracy": 5,
      "map_image": "https://maptiles.finncdn.no/staticmap?lat=55.6940569&lng=12.54914572&zoom=12&size=400x300&maptype=norwayVector&showPin=false"
    },
    "postal_code": "2200",
    "postal_name": "København N",
    "country_code": "DK"
  },
  "extras": [
    {
      "id": "condition",
      "label": "Stand",
      "value": "Brugt - men i god stand",
      "value_id": 3
    },
    {
      "id": "phone_brand",
      "label": "Mærke",
      "value": "Apple",
      "value_id": 631
    },
    {
      "id": "mobile_memory_size",
      "label": "Hukommelse",
      "value": "64 GB",
      "value_id": 3
    },
    {
      "id": "mobile_model",
      "label": "Model",
      "value": "iPhone 2G-11",
      "value_id": 1
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "ad_id": "23544251",
    "owner_id": 2013144340,
    "user_owner": true,
    "has_been_published": true,
    "edited": "2026-08-01T09:12:09.149838+02:00",
    "schema_name": "recommerce-sell",
    "is_inactive": false,
    "is_legacy_schema": false,
    "is_own_ad": false,
    "should_index": true
  },
  "price": 1399,
  "category": {
    "id": 39,
    "value": "Mobiltelefoner",
    "parent": {
      "id": 3217,
      "value": "Telefoner og telefontilbehør",
      "parent": {
        "id": 93,
        "value": "Elektronik og hvidevarer"
      }
    }
  },
  "images": [
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/9619cdbc-a622-402a-be48-973c4099b4bf",
      "width": 4096,
      "height": 3072,
      "description": ""
    },
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/b25494de-daab-4b28-b8ea-0a43e4daaf31",
      "width": 4096,
      "height": 3072,
      "description": ""
    },
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/4bf4f8c0-183f-489b-8ccb-3cacd894b20b",
      "width": 4096,
      "height": 3072,
      "description": ""
    },
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/c2780126-4017-4bd5-95e9-2559e4b53126",
      "width": 1080,
      "height": 2400,
      "description": ""
    },
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/a790dc80-9d8a-4c61-82b4-82be5a2b7993",
      "width": 4096,
      "height": 3072,
      "description": ""
    },
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/f5578f7a-43de-4796-8975-7450bc020771",
      "width": 4096,
      "height": 3072,
      "description": ""
    },
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/0354223c-de61-4b2c-8d1c-f7331fcb6879",
      "width": 4096,
      "height": 3072,
      "description": ""
    },
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/653aaf38-6581-41d3-9712-d0a7b3078dab",
      "width": 4096,
      "height": 3072,
      "description": ""
    },
    {
      "uri": "https://images.dbastatic.dk/dynamic/default/item/23544251/4cc67096-acc9-416f-b4fa-c777be310409",
      "width": 4096,
      "height": 3072,
      "description": ""
    }
  ],
  "disposed": false,
  "ad_view_type_label": "Til salg",
  "description": "Virker fint. Nyeste opdateret IOS. Sælger iPhone 11 Pro Max med stor skærm og batteri med original kasse. Aldrig har været til reparation så alt er original.Der er overfladisk lommerids men ikke kan se nå man bruger den .\nMan kan få cover med\nÅben for bud",
  "is_webstore": false
}

Each scraped product returns a record with 11 core fields containing pricing, location, category, and visual data:

Product Identification & Core Details

Field	Meaning & Usage
Title	Product name/headline as listed on DBA. Contains the item description buyers see first. Essential for searches and categorization.
Description	Full product description including condition details, dimensions, materials, and seller notes. HTML-formatted. Use for detailed product information and keyword extraction.
Category	Primary product category (e.g., "Electronics," "Furniture," "Vehicles"). Critical for segmentation and market analysis.
Is Webstore	Boolean flag indicating whether the seller is a professional webstore or private individual. Differentiates B2C vs. C2C transactions.

Pricing & Market Data

Field	Meaning & Usage
Price	Listed asking price in DKK (Danish Krone). Primary metric for price monitoring and competitive analysis. Reflects current market valuation.

Location & Logistics

Field	Meaning & Usage
Location	Geographic location of the item (city/region in Denmark). Used for shipping cost estimation and local market analysis.

Visual Content

Field	Meaning & Usage
Images	Array of product image URLs. Multiple photos showing product condition, angles, and details. Essential for visual-driven research and listing recreation.

Product Condition & Status

Field	Meaning & Usage
Extras	Additional product attributes or features (e.g., "Warranty," "Original Packaging," "Like New"). Qualitative indicators of product quality and value.
Disposed	Status flag indicating whether the item has been sold or removed from the marketplace. Use to track listing lifecycle and availability.

User Interface & Metadata

Field	Meaning & Usage
Ad View Type Label	Display classification of the listing (e.g., "Standard," "Featured," "Highlighted"). Indicates seller's promotional investment in the listing.
Meta	Structured metadata object containing supplementary details (seller ID, posting date, seller reputation, etc.). Useful for advanced segmentation.

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How to Use

1. Collect product URLs — Browse DBA.dk, find products of interest, and copy the direct item link from the address bar (format: https://www.dba.dk/recommerce/forsale/item/[ID]).

2. Build your URL list — Add URLs individually or prepare a bulk list and paste into the urls field using the Bulk edit feature.

3. Configure parameters — Set max_items_per_url to 200 (default) for complete product data. Enable ignore_url_failures: true for robust batch runs.

4. Start the scraper — Trigger the run and monitor the execution log for real-time progress.

5. Download results — Export data as JSON, CSV, or Excel for analysis, databases, or integrations.

Best practices:

• Verify URLs point to individual product pages, not search or category pages.
• Use ignore_url_failures: true when processing 50+ URLs to avoid interruptions.
• Export to CSV for easy spreadsheet analysis or price comparison workflows.

Common troubleshooting:

• If Images returns empty, the seller may not have uploaded photos; this is valid data.
• Verify the item is still listed (not sold); check Disposed field to confirm.

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Use Cases & Business Value

• Price intelligence: Monitor pricing trends for secondhand items across categories and time periods
• Competitive research: Benchmark competitor listings, pricing strategies, and product condition standards
• Reseller tools: Track inventory of other sellers in your niche for market gap identification
• Market analytics: Analyze DBA marketplace trends, estimate product lifecycles, and identify demand patterns
• Data enrichment: Combine DBA product data with your internal systems for hybrid pricing or recommendation engines

By automating data extraction, the DBA Product Scraper reduces manual work, accelerates insights, and enables data-driven decisions in the recommerce and secondhand markets.

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Conclusion

The DBA.dk Product Scraper is a powerful tool for anyone operating in Denmark's recommerce space. Whether you're a reseller tracking competition, a researcher analyzing market trends, or a platform builder aggregating listings, this scraper delivers the structured product data you need — quickly and reliably. Extract pricing, images, locations, and condition details in one run, and transform marketplace data into actionable intelligence.