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Google Play Store Reviews Scraper

Scrape customer reviews from any Android app on the Google Play Store. Extract ratings, review text, author information, developer replies, thumbs up counts, and more.

Features

• Multi-App Support: Scrape reviews from multiple apps in one run
• Multi-Country: Get reviews from 50+ country Play Stores
• Rich Data: Ratings, full review text, author info, developer replies
• Thumbs Up Counts: See which reviews are most helpful
• Filter by Rating: Get only 1-star, 5-star, or any specific rating
• Developer Replies: Capture official app developer responses
• Fast & Reliable: Uses optimized scraping - no browser needed

Use Cases

App Store Optimization (ASO)

• Analyze review sentiment for your Android apps
• Track competitor review trends
• Identify common user complaints and feature requests

Sentiment Analysis

• Build datasets for ML/NLP training
• Monitor brand perception over time
• Detect emerging issues early

Competitor Research

• Compare review volume and ratings across competitors
• Analyze competitor weaknesses from negative reviews
• Track feature reception and user feedback

Market Research

• Analyze app categories and niches
• Identify market gaps from user complaints
• Track industry trends

Input Options

Finding App Package IDs

Package IDs can be found in Google Play URLs:

• https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twitter.android - ID is com.twitter.android
• https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.instagram.android - ID is com.instagram.android

Example Inputs

Scrape Reviews for One App

{
"appIds":["com.twitter.android"],
"countries":["us"],
"maxReviews":500
}

Scrape Multiple Apps

{
"appIds":[
"com.twitter.android",
"com.instagram.android",
"com.facebook.katana"
],
"countries":["us"],
"maxReviews":200
}

Scrape from Multiple Countries

{
"appIds":["com.twitter.android"],
"countries":["us","gb","ca","au","de"],
"maxReviews":100
}

Filter Only 1-Star Reviews

{
"appIds":["com.twitter.android"],
"countries":["us"],
"filterRating":1,
"maxReviews":500
}

Using Google Play URLs

{
"appUrls":[
"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twitter.android",
"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.instagram.android"
],
"countries":["us"],
"maxReviews":300
}

Output Format

Each review includes:

{
"review_id":"gp:AOqpTOHxyz123...",
"app_id":"com.twitter.android",
"app_name":"X",
"author_name":"John Smith",
"author_image":"https://play-lh.googleusercontent.com/...",
"rating":4,
"content":"Great app but the latest update has some bugs. The timeline doesn't load properly sometimes...",
"thumbs_up_count":142,
"review_date":"2024-01-15T10:30:00",
"reply_content":"Thanks for your feedback! We're working on fixing this issue.",
"reply_date":"2024-01-16T14:22:00",
"app_version":"10.15.2",
"country":"US",
"app_url":"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.twitter.android"
}

Related actors

• appstore-reviews-scraper — App Store reviews
• trustpilot-intelligence-scraper — Trustpilot reviews
• yelp-intelligence-scraper — Yelp business reviews

Supported Countries

50+ countries including: US, GB, CA, AU, DE, FR, ES, IT, JP, KR, BR, MX, IN, RU, NL, SE, and many more.

Comparison: Google Play vs App Store

Use both scrapers together for complete cross-platform app intelligence!

Limitations

• Rate Limits: Google may temporarily block requests if too fast. Use delaySeconds parameter.
• Recent Reviews: Very old reviews may not be available
• Private Apps: Enterprise/private apps are not accessible

How It Works

This scraper uses the google-play-scraper library which interfaces with Google Play's internal APIs to fetch review data efficiently without browser automation.

Pricing

$2.00 per 1,000 reviews scraped

Tips

1. Start Small: Test with maxReviews: 10 first
2. Use Filters: Filter by rating to focus on specific sentiment
3. Multiple Countries: Reviews vary significantly by region
4. Combine Platforms: Use with App Store Scraper for complete analysis

Support

For issues or feature requests, contact the developer.