Ruten 露天拍賣 Scraper — Taiwan Marketplace Products & Prices

Scrape product listings from Ruten (露天拍賣), Taiwan's largest consumer-to-consumer marketplace with hundreds of millions of listings. Search any keyword in Chinese or English and get prices, images, seller info and sales data as clean JSON — no login, no browser, no proxies to configure.

What you get

{
  "productId": "21844879852682",
  "name": "Apple iPhone 12 64G 黑色 6.1吋 智慧手機",
  "productUrl": "https://www.ruten.com.tw/item/show?21844879852682",
  "price": 4990,
  "currency": "TWD",
  "soldCount": 32,
  "watchCount": 18,
  "image": "https://gcs.rimg.com.tw/g2/c/a4/8a/21844879852682_749.jpg",
  "imageCount": 9,
  "freeShipping": true,
  "fromOverseas": false,
  "storeName": "樺仔二手手機",
  "sellerScore": 4980,
  "isRutenChoice": true
}

Up to 26 fields per product — price (numeric TWD), original price, stock, sold count, watch count, images, free-shipping flag, overseas flag, store name, seller ID, seller score/credit, brand-seller and Ruten-Choice flags, post/update times and video links.

Who uses this

• Price monitoring & repricing — track competitor prices across Taiwan's biggest C2C market
• Resale & arbitrage — find underpriced items, compare against other marketplaces
• Market research — demand signals from sold counts and watch counts by keyword
• Brand protection — monitor unauthorized sellers and pricing of your products

How to use

1. Enter a keyword — Chinese or English (iphone, 樂高, 球鞋, PS5).
2. Set Max products (default 100).
3. Choose Sort — relevance, price low→high, price high→low, or newest.
4. Run, then download from the Dataset tab as JSON / CSV / Excel, or fetch via API.

Example input

{ "keyword": "樂高", "maxItems": 500, "sortBy": "priceAsc" }

Pricing model

You pay per result — a small fee for each product returned. A 500-product export costs less than a coffee.

FAQ

Does it work with Chinese keywords? Yes — Ruten is a Chinese-language site; both 球鞋 and sneakers return results.

How fresh is the data? Live. Every run queries Ruten in real time.

Is this legal? The Actor collects only publicly visible listing data, the same information any visitor sees. It does not log in or access private data. You are responsible for complying with Ruten's terms and applicable laws when using the data.

Something broke? Open an issue on this Actor's page — typically fixed within 24 hours.

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