# Changelog of Walmart Intelligence Scraper (`w3crawler/walmart-search-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/w3crawler/walmart-search-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/w3crawler/walmart-search-scraper.md

## Changelog

### \[2.0.1] - 2026-07-30

- Corrected Walmart's concatenated review-count/rating text parsing and successful page accounting across retries.

### \[2.0.0] - 2026-07-30

- Rebuilt search extraction around Walmart's current `__NEXT_DATA__` item stacks with DOM price enrichment.
- Added strict input validation, bounded pagination, deterministic output, recursive empty-value removal, and zero-output failure handling.
- Added session retirement/retry for 403, 429, and human-verification pages that do not expose usable records.
- Switched to Crawlee-managed browser fingerprints and updated the Playwright Docker image/dependencies.