Scrape Craigslist and collect data on job openings, housing, services, items for sale, and more.
Craigslist Scraper
Use Bright Data’s Web Scraper IDE,
or request a Craigslist dataset
Craigslist Scraper use cases
- Scrape Craigslist for lead generation & CRM enrichment
- Scrape Craigslist for price monitoring
- Gather real time competitor data
- Collect Craigslist data to find new investment opportunities
Craigslist category search
Sample Input
url
https://miami.craigslist.org/d/cars-trucks/search/cto?min_auto_year=2001&max_auto_year=2001
Sample Output
{
"url": "https:\/\/miami.craigslist.org\/mdc\/cto\/d\/north-miami-beach-2001-mercedes-benz\/7438100597.html",
"title": "2001 Mercedes benz - $7,900",
"posting_date": "2022-01-26 19:48",
"post_update": "2022-01-26 19:48",
"body": "QR Code Link to This Post\n \n \n2001 Mercedes Benz very good condition, 4 doors all power, ac, runs good, very good inside, and no dents, paint is good, must see.",
"coordinates": {
"latitude": "25.944900",
"longtitue": "-80.139100"
},
"images": [
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00P0P_62i8QivcY90z_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00F0F_bYJLD5h8GAMz_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00H0H_bBMFPWMzgUdz_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00Y0Y_aPGFw1XSf5hz_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00z0z_gQQRUUuJ2uhz_0gw0co_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00000_5yzitrrjrBHz_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00q0q_7rhqHAHgIiPz_0gw07r_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00G0G_bGAJl5bvK7fz_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00h0h_78WlEj2HtTpz_0gw07r_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00n0n_5uIXRKUgqYDz_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00l0l_9Mkzbodz9loz_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00505_k3aViAGKuqez_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00P0P_eK4y2hqfZYIz_0co0gw_1200x900.jpg",
"https:\/\/images.craigslist.org\/00a0a_9XcEFtg6Dhgz_0gw07r_1200x900.jpg"
],
"attrs": [
"2001 mercedes benz",
"condition: excellent",
"cylinders: 8 cylinders",
"drive: rwd",
"fuel: gas",
"odometer: 82000",
"paint color: black",
"size: full-size",
"title status: clean",
"transmission: automatic",
"type: sedan"
],
"emails": [],
"status": "ok",
"phone": ""
}
How to leverage a Craigslist Scraper for your business:
- Collect data from any listings pages including categories like: for sale, community, housing, jobs, services and discussion forums
- Extract data on product and real estate pricing
- Understand what users are talking about and what trends are popular
- Do better market research by extracting data on local businesses and sellers
- Discover and develop new products based on shifts in trends and customer discussions by scraping data from communities board
- Aggregate listings by location to discover new market opportunities
- Generate insights into pricing of creative products