APONEO Scraper

Collect product data from aponeo.de, a major German online pharmacy. Covers over-the-counter medications, vitamins, supplements, skincare, personal care, and health products.

How to use it

Point the scraper at aponeo.de using a search keyword or direct category URLs. It crawls listing pages, follows /produkt/ links to detail pages, and extracts product info from HTML microdata attributes (itemprop) and structured markup.

Input

Field	Type	Required	Description
searchQuery	String	No	Product keyword, e.g. "ibuprofen", "vitamin D", "sonnencreme"
categoryUrls	Array	No	Direct category or listing page URLs from aponeo.de
maxResults	Integer	No	Result limit (default: 100)
proxyConfiguration	Object	No	Proxy settings for better reliability

Defaults to searching "ibuprofen" if nothing is provided.

Output

Field	Type	Example
name	String	"Ibuprofen 400 mg Filmtabletten"
brand	String	"Ratiopharm"
price	Number	4.29
originalPrice	Number	6.97
currency	String	"EUR"
ean	String	"4150046731200"
sku	String	"04673120"
inStock	Boolean	true
imageUrl	String	Product image
imageUrls	Array	Gallery images
category	String	"Schmerzmittel"
description	String	Product description
specs	Object	Specification key-value pairs

{
    "name": "Ibuprofen 400 mg Filmtabletten",
    "brand": "Ratiopharm",
    "price": 4.29,
    "originalPrice": 6.97,
    "currency": "EUR",
    "ean": "4150046731200",
    "inStock": true,
    "url": "https://www.aponeo.de/produkt/04673120-ibuprofen-400-mg-filmtabletten",
    "scrapedAt": "2026-03-15T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Cost

CheerioCrawler with no browser overhead. About $1 per 1,000 products including proxy usage.

Things to keep in mind

• German-language content throughout
• Pagination follows "Weiter" (next) links automatically
• Product links matched by /produkt/ or /product/ path segments
• Some prescription-only items may have restricted pricing visibility

How to scrape Aponeo data

1. Go to this actor's page on the Apify Store.
2. Click Try for free to open it in Apify Console.
3. Configure your search query or URL, set the maximum number of results, and adjust proxy settings if needed.
4. Click Start and wait for the run to finish.
5. Download your data in JSON, CSV, Excel, or connect it to your workflow via API.

You can also schedule regular runs, set up webhooks for real-time notifications, or integrate the results directly into your application using the Apify API.

Tips and tricks

• Start small: test with maxResults: 5 before running large scrapes.
• Use proxies: residential proxies give the best success rates for Aponeo.
• Schedule runs: set up recurring runs to keep your data fresh automatically.
• Integrate via API: use the Apify API or client libraries to fetch results programmatically.
• No login required: this actor scrapes publicly available data without needing an account.

Limitations

• Data is scraped from the public website and may change without notice.
• Some products or listings may not be available in all regions.
• Very large scraping jobs may be slower due to proxy rotation and rate limiting.
• Respect the website's terms of service and use responsibly.

Features

• No login required — scrapes publicly available data from Aponeo without needing credentials or cookies.
• Structured output — results are returned as clean JSON objects, ready for processing.
• Pagination handling — automatically follows multiple pages of results.
• Proxy support — configurable proxy settings for reliable, large-scale scraping.
• Flexible input — search by keyword, provide specific URLs, or crawl categories.
• Scheduled runs — run on a schedule to keep your dataset up to date automatically.
• API access — integrate results into your workflow using the Apify API or webhooks.

FAQ

Is it legal to scrape Aponeo? Web scraping of publicly available data is generally permitted. This actor only accesses information that is publicly visible to any website visitor. Always review the website's terms of service before scraping.

How often should I run this scraper? For price monitoring or competitive intelligence, daily or weekly runs are common. Set up a schedule in Apify Console to automate this.

Can I export the data to Google Sheets or Excel? Yes. After each run, you can download results in CSV, JSON, or Excel format directly from Apify Console. You can also connect results to Google Sheets using Apify integrations.

What if the scraper stops working? Websites change their structure occasionally. If you notice issues, please open an issue on the actor's page. We actively maintain this scraper and fix issues promptly.