Web scraping and automation success stories
Get inspired by these awesome projects. Find out how Apify can make your work more efficient, profitable, useful, and add value to everything you do.
Helping communities, workplaces, and families
Explore how web scraping fosters bonds in families and communities by uncovering lost loved ones by scraping social media, helps an IT company with their lunch planning, and aids migrant integration by collecting dialect insights.
Fighting child traffickers with technology
Thorn is a non-profit organization dedicated to defending children against sexual abuse by collecting data to identify child exploitation.
Finding lost dogs and cats with scraping
Apify's cloud platform, web scraping tools, and crowdsourcing have even been used to reunite lost dogs (and cats!) with their humans.
How web scraping helps an IT company eat better
Don't know which restaurant to eat at during your lunch break? This clever IT company solved that problem by web scraping restaurant menus.
How web scraping is bridging language barriers
Building a machine translation module for migrants and refugees faced a challenge that only web scraping could solve.
Powering AI with Data
Uncover the synergy of web scraping and AI in eradicating false discounts across Europe, witness how collaboration with Apify revolutionizes reuniting families through data-driven efforts, how a company uses our scrapers to power their chatbot, and unleash AI's prowess for enhanced SEO content.
Web scraping, AI, and the EU tackle fake discounts
Even if you didn鈥檛 know it, before the COVID-19 pandemic, another plague was sweeping Europe, and it鈥檚 still prevalent today: fake discounts.
Web scraping and AI help to find missing children
Missing Children began with a Facebook page. With help from Boston University and Apify, the initiative is now reuniting families all over Egypt.
How Intercom uses Apify to feed data to its AI chatbot
Fin, Intercom鈥檚 new customer support AI chatbot, uses Apify's web crawling technology to extract data from customer websites and documentation.
Keyword research and content ideation tool
Topic is an AI-powered platform that analyzes existing top results in Google to surface valuable insights and enable teams to write better SEO content.
Monitoring worldwide policy
Delve into the power of web scraping in tracking war crimes in Ukraine, gathering rainforest preservation policies, and curbing unlicensed online content.
Using web scraping to track down war crimes in Ukraine
How Mnemonic is using web scraping to collect social media data for use in international law, journalism, research, and memory preservation.
Helping to save the planet with scraped data
Omdena used Apify's tools to scrape and download thousands of policy documents and promote forest and landscape restoration in Latin America.
Illegal online content detector in Czechia
How web scraping helps content publishers reduce losses by detecting unauthorized online copies of books and audiovisual content.
Monitoring the use of copyrighted music
See how Deecoob utilize web scraping to fuel their music royalty and licensing platform, MESLIS.
Providing essential real estate and map data
Dive into mapping out a 15-minute city, exploring Massachusetts property tax, scraping Czech Republic's apartment listings, and crafting a real estate aggregator.
How to build a 15-minute city with map data
Find out how extracting quantitative data from Google Maps can help us understand and suggest improvements in the urban environment.
Scraping American real estate market for research
The challenges of collecting data on the American real estate market for tax research and how Apify's web scraper simplified the whole process.
Analyzing holiday home prices with web scraping
How two students scraped real estate listings to examine Czech Republic's holiday home cost surge, COVID-19 effects, and wage-price disparity.
Real estate aggregator site using web scraping
In one of our earliest success stories, a real estate aggregator scraped listings from the 23 largest websites offering properties for sale and rent.
Scraping price data and monitoring for changes
Explore cost-effective web scraping success, Apify's e-commerce price monitoring solutions, and our revealing analysis of inflated pricing tactics.
Moving from Scrapy saved 90% in web scraping costs
How Daltix managed to make a big move from Scrapy to Apify and from Python to JavaScript and what the payoffs were.
Retailer price monitoring with web scraping
A leading manufacturer used Apify to monitor product prices on e-commerce websites to ensure they are never priced lower than the agreed minimum.
Black Friday fake discount analysis
Apify regularly conducts extensive scraping of prices to determine the average and real Black Friday discount at the largest Czech online stores.
Revolutionizing job data extraction
From success with automated Apify Actors in job searching for mothers and how Czechitas uses web scraping to make it easier for women to apply for job positions.
Scraping part-time job offers for working moms
It can be especially difficult for women who have children to find part-time jobs when they want to return to the workplace. Apify Actors made it easy.
Bringing IT opportunities closer to women
See how Czechitas teamed up with Apify to collect and analyze posted job advertisements for junior IT positions all over the country in various cities.
Elevating data analysis with web scraping
Dive into the world of data-driven journalism, the coverage of terrorism in the media, a client's strategic edge through competitor analysis, seamless data extraction transforming customer success, and the creation of an SEO audit tool.
Terror or clickbait? How the media covers terrorism
Students at the Czechitas Digital Academy created an interactive dashboard demonstrating how the media covers terrorism.
Automated competitive intelligence
How an educational company extracted data about courses from their competitor and own websites on a weekly basis.
Scaling up AI-powered content agency
How a B2B content analysis agency used the Apify API to pass data into their content intelligence NoSQL database.
Web scraping to identify on-page SEO issues
Finding on-page SEO issues can be tricky. Read about how Apify helped develop an SEO audit tool for their customers.
Empowering user stories
Embrace the versatility of Apify tools like our users that create custom RSS feeds, scrape Amazon search results, automate concert notifications, and earn passive income.
RSS feed from any website
Want to keep tabs on a website that doesn't provide an RSS feed? This guide shows you how you can use an Apify crawler to make your own.
Scraping Amazon
Shows you how a request queue can drill down for product details and provides extensively commented code to guide you through the process.
Personalised concert tips
Great guide to using Apify and Songkick to get automatically notified about concerts and gigs by artists similar to your favorites.
Earning from scrapers
Discover how one of our first freelance devs went on to earn regular monthly passive income from letting others use his Actors on the Apify platform.
