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apify-scrapers

Automate public data extraction from social media and websites via Apify API.

11|4|Updated Jan 20, 2026
Search Tags:#social media#marketing#competitor analysis#scraping#apify#trend analysis#web data
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Casper-Studios/casper-marketplace --skill apify-scrapers
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: apify-scrapers
Source: https://github.com/Casper-Studios/casper-marketplace/tree/main/casper/skills/apify-scrapers
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Casper-Studios/casper-marketplace --skill apify-scrapers

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires apify-client, python-dotenv, firecrawl-py, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the problem of manually collecting data from various social media platforms, business directories, and websites, which is time-consuming and prone to errors. It automates the extraction of public information for analysis, lead generation, and competitive intelligence.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Social Media Scraping: Extract tweets, Reddit posts, LinkedIn posts, Instagram profiles/posts/reels, Facebook pages/posts/groups, TikTok videos, and YouTube content.
  • Business & Contact Data: Scrape Google Maps for business details and reviews, and extract contact information (emails, phones, social links) from websites.
  • Trend & Competitor Analysis: Perform enriched trend analysis with velocity scoring and lifecycle staging, and gather competitor ad intelligence from platforms like Facebook Ads Library and Google Ads Transparency.
  • Use Case: Automatically monitor trending topics across Twitter, TikTok, and Google, then analyze competitor ad spend and creative strategies on Facebook and Google Ads to inform your marketing campaigns.

Quick Start

Use the apify-scrapers skill to get the latest 50 posts from the Instagram profile 'natgeo'.

Frequently Asked Questions about apify-scrapers

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate social media scraping for competitor analysis?▼

You can automate social media scraping for competitor analysis by using specialized scraping actors to extract public data from platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and TikTok. This skill automates the collection of posts, profiles, and competitor ad intelligence for marketing insights.

Do I need an Apify API token to extract web data from business directories?▼

Yes, an Apify API token is required to extract web data from business directories. The skill relies on this token to interact with specialized scraping actors that gather business details, reviews, and contact information from websites.

Can I scrape Google Maps for business details and reviews?▼

Yes, you can scrape Google Maps for business details and reviews. The skill automates the extraction of public information from business directories, enabling you to collect contact data, emails, phone numbers, and social links from websites.

What is the best way to perform trend analysis with velocity scoring on social media posts?▼

Performing trend analysis with velocity scoring on social media posts is achieved by automating data extraction across platforms like Reddit and Instagram. This skill applies velocity scoring and lifecycle staging to enriched data for competitive intelligence.

How do I gather competitor ad intelligence from Facebook Ads Library and Google Ads Transparency?▼

You gather competitor ad intelligence from Facebook Ads Library and Google Ads Transparency by automating web data extraction. This skill collects public ad creatives and spend strategies to inform your marketing campaigns.

Does web scraping for lead generation work with Python and Firecrawl?▼

Web scraping for lead generation works with Python and Firecrawl. The skill uses apify-client, python-dotenv, and firecrawl-py dependencies to automate the extraction of contact information and public data for lead generation.

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