You can access the AlternativeTo Scraper - Software Alternatives programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {}
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("tropical_quince/alternativeto-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
15for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

AlternativeTo Scraper - Software Alternatives API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use AlternativeTo Scraper - Software Alternatives API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

AlternativeTo Scraper - Software Alternatives API in JavaScript

AlternativeTo Scraper - Software Alternatives API through CLI

AlternativeTo Scraper - Software Alternatives OpenAPI definition

AlternativeTo Scraper - Software Alternatives API

AlternativeTo Alternatives Search Scraper

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Scrape software alternatives from AlternativeTo by providing a product page URL, with automatic pagination and structured alternative listings.

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AlternativeTo Data Scraper

devcake/alternativeto-data-scraper

Extract software alternatives with license/platform filters. Get GitHub metrics, ratings, comments, features & app store links from AlternativeTo.net.

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Scrape AlternativeTo.net to discover software competitors and app recommendations. Extract crowdsourced alternatives, tags, and license info for deep market analysis. Fast and reliable data retrieval. Residential proxies are highly recommended for seamless scraping.

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AlternativeTo Scraper - Competitor Intelligence & Alternatives

datavoyantlab/alternativeto-scraper

Extract competitor data from alternativeto.net - Get pricing, ratings, features, and product information. Perfect for market research and competitive analysis. Pay-per-event pricing

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SourceForge Software Scraper - Open Source Data

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Scrape SourceForge software listings with downloads, ratings, alternatives, and feature comparisons.

Donny Nguyen

AI Software

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Capterra

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Canadesk Support

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2.8

G2 Software Reviews & Ratings Scraper

alizarin_refrigerator-owner/g2-scraper

Scrape G2.com for B2B software product reviews, ratings, comparisons, and competitive intelligence. Essential for SaaS marketing and software market research.

John Rippy

G2 Software Reviews Scraper

muscular_quadruplet/g2-software-scraper

Scrape G2.com software reviews and ratings. Get product comparisons, user reviews, star ratings. Competitive analysis for B2B software, market research, sales intelligence. Compare SaaS products.