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Follow our step-by-step guides to learn how to use our tools, plus tips, tricks and workarounds to scrape and automate the internet with Apify Actors.

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Google

SEO

Tutorial

How to scrape Google search results

To scrape Google Search results, use the Google Search Results Scraper in Apify Store. Enter your keywords or URLs, set the number of pages and results, choose your search language/domain, and start the scraper. After scraping is done, export data in format of choice or via an API.

Natasha Lekh

Nov 16, 2024

Google

Tutorial

How to use Google Lens API to extract image data and find matching images

“Google but for pictures” as one might call it, short of some AI sorcery, Google Lens is not just your pocket-sized document scanner.

Natasha Lekh

Nov 15, 2024

Tutorial

Data extraction

Web scraping

How to bulk download all images from a URL list (2024 guide)

Our Bulk Image Downloader tool allows you to download all images from any URL simultaneously, in just one click. Google Images, Facebook Pages, your favorite news site, you name it.

Michelle Macias

Nov 13, 2024

Travel

Data extraction

Tutorial

How to scrape Tripadvisor data (Guide for 2024)

Using the right API will help you scrape Tripadvisor at scale. You don't need to be a computer wizard to do it.

Natasha Lekh

Nov 11, 2024

Tutorial

Social media

Web scraping

How to scrape Reddit data with unofficial Reddit API

Learn how you can use a Reddit web scraper to extract useful data from subreddits.

David Barton

Nov 6, 2024

Twitter

Social media

API

How to scrape Twitter (X.com) data using Python without Twitter API

Step-by-step guide to building a Python Twitter scraper without using Twitter API.

David Barton

Nov 5, 2024

Instagram

Social media

Web scraping

How to scrape data from Instagram: profiles, comments, posts and photos

Learn how to scrape Instagram data with our unofficial Instagram API.

Natasha Lekh

Nov 4, 2024

Python

API

Google Maps

How to use the Google Maps API in Python

Quick guide on using Python with the Google Maps API. Learn how to get your API key, and use the Geocoding and Distance Matrix APIs.

Satyam Tripathi

Nov 2, 2024

Tutorial

Web scraping

Mastering AI for data analysis: a comprehensive guide

Learn how to integrate AI into your data analysis workflow. Automated web scraping, predictive modeling, and more.

Nico Prins

Nov 1, 2024

Real estate

Web scraping

Tutorial

How to create a Zillow scraper in Python

Learn how to scrape Zillow in 2 ways: writing Python code from scratch, and with an easy-to-use API.

Chenuli Jayasinghe

Oct 29, 2024

Selenium

Tutorial

Python

Find elements in Selenium

A guide with practical code examples demonstrating find_element and find_elements methods across different locator types.

Satyam Tripathi

Oct 25, 2024

Web scraping

Tutorial

Web scraping in Golang: a step-by-step guide

A detailed guide to building a basic scraper using Go's Colly library.

Brian Wachira

Oct 14, 2024

Web scraping

Python

Playwright

How to scrape Yahoo Finance in Python

Learn to scrape Yahoo Finance with Python and Playwright. Extract current and historical stock data, handle multiple tickers, and automate data collection with Apify.

Satyam Tripathi

Sep 17, 2024

JavaScript

Tutorial

How to parse XML in JavaScript (step-by-step guide)

Learn how to parse XML with JavaScript using methods like DOMParser, xml2js, and streams. Explore techniques for handling large files and writing XML data.

Brian Wachira

Sep 13, 2024

Crawlee

Python

Tutorial

Crawlee for Python tutorial (ultimate beginner’s guide)

This hands-on tutorial walks you through building web scrapers using Crawlee for Python. We'll work with both static and dynamic websites, along with practical applications of this versatile library.

Percival Villalva

Sep 9, 2024

Python

Tutorial

Python classes and objects: a comprehensive guide (2024)

Learn about Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Python. This comprehensive guide covers everything from basic concepts to advanced techniques, with practical examples.