Introduction
This blog will explain to you about how to extract product data from H&M using Google Chrome. This helps in collecting basic product information, reviews, pricing, etc.
What Data do We Extract from H&M?
- Product’s Name
- Pricing
- Total Reviews
- Product’s Description
- Product’s Data
The given screenshot here shows various data fields, which we are scraping:
Preconditions
Google Chrome Browser– You would be required to download the Chrome browser. The extension requires Chrome 49+.
Web Scraping Chrome Extension– This web scraping data extension can be downloaded from the Chrome Web Store. After the extension download, you will see its spider icon in the browser toolbar.
Getting the URL
H&M helps you research for products that you can screen depending on the parameters including product types, sizes, colors, etc. This scraper assists you to scrape data from H&M as per your needs. You can choose data filters that you require and copy the corresponding URL. In this Web Scraping toolbar, you need to click on the Sitemap button, select the option called “Edit metadata’ and paste a new URL (depending on the filter) like a Start URL.
Importing H&M Scraper
After installing the extension, just right-click anyplace on the page and choose the ‘Inspect’ option. The Developer’s Tools console will come up. Then click on the ‘Web Scraper’ tab and go to the ‘Create new sitemap’ option and then click on the ‘Import sitemap’ button. Now paste JSON below in the Sitemap JSON box.
Running the Scraper
To run the scraper, go to Sitemap and click the ‘Scrape’ alternative from the drop-down menu. The new example of Chrome would launch, allowing the scraping to scroll and collect data. A browser will automatically close and send the notification once the extraction is completed.
Downloading the Data
To download the extracted data in a CSV file that you could open in Google Sheets as well as Microsoft Excel, go to the option Sitemap drop-down > Export in CSV > Download Now.
At X-Byte, we can assist with all your automation or eCommerce Data Scraping Services requirements. To know more, contact X-Byte Enterprise Crawling.