The Yellow Pages Scraper, developed as a Real Data API actor, facilitates extracting information from Yellow Pages listings. This versatile tool enables users to search for records using keywords and location or a provided list of URLs. Built on the Real Data API SDK, it is deployable on both the platform and locally, offering flexibility in data extraction for various applications.
| Field | Type | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| search | string | search string Query string searched on a site | Dentist |
| location | string | Location string searching the records for | “New York” |
| startUrls | array | A series of Request objects designated for thorough crawling. The URLs should correspond to any record list page on Yellowpages.com | None |
| maxItems | number | Maximum pages which will get scraped00 | 200 |
| extendOutputFunction | string | Develop a function which takes the Cheerio object as well as a Cheerio representation from record element called ($, record) like inputs. This function is designed to generate data, which will subsequently be joined with a default output as per the specifications outlined in the Extend Output. | ($, record) => { return {}; } |
| proxyConfiguration | object | Proxy settings of the run. If you have access to Real Data API proxy, you can set { "useRealDataAPIProxy": true" } to enable proxy usage | { "useRealDataAPIProxy": false } |
Set either the search and location attributes or the startUrls attribute.
Data is stored in a dataset, with each entry containing information about a record.
{
"isAd": true,
"url": "https://www.yellowpages.com/compton-ca/mip/golden-state-
dental-group-18768214?lid=1001760866489",
"name": "Golden State Dental Group",
"address": "1601 N Long Beach Blvd, Compton, New York 90221",
"phone": "(310) 507-7718",
"rating": 4,
"ratingCount": 6,
"infoSnippet": "*Please contact us for more information",
"image":
"https://i4.ypcdn.com/blob/00a40d49e577606be9d82ced5404696022a
7e2a0",
"categories": [
"Dentists",
"Pediatric Dentistry",
"Implant Dentistry",
"Periodontists",
"Cosmetic Dentistry"
]
}
($, record) => {
return {
additionalField: 'exampleValue',
modifiedField: 'newModifiedValue',
unwantedField: undefined,
};
}
This function extends the output by adding an "additionalField," modifying the value of "modifiedField," and removing the "unwantedField."
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