Facebook Marketplace scraper

This project was originally intended to scrape listings in Facebook Marketplace to find the average rental pricining in Vancouver, BC

Main tech used:

Table of Contents

• Facebook Marketplace scraper
  • Project Explanation
  • Project Status
  • Configurations
  • Technologies
  • Help

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About This Project

A simple understanding of this project:
I was looking for a way to extract listings from Facebook Marketplace's listings for rental real estate in Vancouver. This project uses Typescript and Puppeteer

Project Status

Todo:
Add Docker and Start the scraper as Headless

How to Set Up this utility

$ npm install # This installs all project's dependencies
$ npm start   # This starts the scraper

Using npm start is going to start scrapping the webpage, a chromium window should pop up, in newer versions the process will be totally headless

Technologies Used

• Puppetteer

Help

If you need any help send me an email. Use the following subject: "Facebook Marketplace webscraper"

Made with <3 by Ruben Costa