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🖨️ Thingiverse Search Scraper

This actor allows you to scrape 3D models and designs from Thingiverse.com by providing a search URL. It automatically handles pagination and extracts comprehensive model information including creator details, download statistics, and engagement metrics.

Features

• URL-based Scraping: Extract 3D models by providing a complete Thingiverse search URL
• Automatic Pagination: Automatically navigates through pages to load more models until reaching the end or max items limit
• Comprehensive Model Data: Extract detailed information about each model including:
  • Model title and description
  • Creator information
  • Download, like, and collect counts
  • Comment statistics
  • Preview images
• Rich Media: Includes model preview images and thumbnails
• Engagement Metrics: Track model popularity through downloads, likes, and collects

Input Parameters

Output

The output is a main list of model objects, each containing:

• searchUrl: The original search URL used
• thingId: Unique identifier for the model
• thingUrl: Direct URL to the model page
• title: Title of the 3D model
• imageUrl: URL of the model preview image
• likeCount: Number of likes
• collectCount: Number of times collected
• commentCount: Number of comments
• downloadCount: Number of downloads
• authorName: Name of the model creator
• authorUrl: URL to the creator's profile
• scrapedAt: Timestamp of when the model was scraped

Example output:

[
{
"searchUrl":"https://www.thingiverse.com/search?q=knife&page=1",
"thingId":"324433",
"thingUrl":"https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:324433",
"title":"Karambit (CS:GO Knife)",
"imageUrl":"https://cdn.thingiverse.com/renders/59/09/07/e2/85/20140513_180840[1_preview_card.jpg",
"likeCount":"17K",
"collectCount":"4K",
"commentCount":"191",
"downloadCount":"45K",
"authorName":"printmaster",
"authorUrl":"https://www.thingiverse.com/printmaster",
"scrapedAt":"2025-06-15T10:30:00.000Z"
},
 ...
]

Use Cases

• 3D model research and discovery
• Design trend analysis
• Creator profile analysis
• Model popularity tracking
• 3D printing project inspiration

Notes

• The actor handles anti-bot protection automatically
• Results are paginated until reaching the end or max items limit
• Social counts are in human-readable format (e.g., "17K")
• The actor includes random delays between actions to avoid rate limiting

Start discovering amazing 3D models on Thingiverse today!