review-site-scraper

Review Site Scraper

Scrape product reviews from G2, Capterra, and Trustpilot using platform-specific Apify actors.

Quick Start

Requires APIFY_API_TOKEN env var (or --token flag). No external dependencies needed (uses stdlib urllib).

# Trustpilot reviews
python3 skills/capabilities/review-site-scraper/scripts/scrape_reviews.py \
  --platform trustpilot \
  --url "https://www.trustpilot.com/review/example.com" \
  --max-reviews 10 --output summary

G2 reviews with keyword filter

python3 skills/capabilities/review-site-scraper/scripts/scrape_reviews.py
--platform g2
--url "https://www.g2.com/products/example/reviews"
--keywords "pricing,support"

Capterra reviews (uses company name, not URL)

python3 skills/capabilities/review-site-scraper/scripts/scrape_reviews.py
--platform capterra
--company-name "HubSpot CRM"
--max-reviews 20


## Supported Platforms

| Platform | Actor | Input | Cost |
|----------|-------|-------|------|
| G2 | `focused_vanguard/g2-reviews-scraper` | `--url` (G2 product page URL) | Free tier available |
| Capterra | `getdataforme/capterra-reviews-scraper-bulk` | `--company-name` (company name, not a URL) | Pay-per-result |
| Trustpilot | `agents/trustpilot-reviews` | `--url` (Trustpilot review page URL) | ~$0.20/1k reviews |

## CLI Reference

| Flag | Default | Description |
|------|---------|-------------|
| `--platform` | *required* | `g2`, `capterra`, or `trustpilot` |
| `--url` | none | Product review page URL (required for G2 and Trustpilot) |
| `--company-name` | none | Company name to search (Capterra only) |
| `--max-reviews` | 50 | Max reviews to scrape |
| `--keywords` | none | Keywords to filter (comma-separated, OR logic) |
| `--days` | none | Only include reviews from last N days |
| `--output` | json | Output format: `json` or `summary` |
| `--token` | env var | Apify token (prefer `APIFY_API_TOKEN` env var) |
| `--timeout` | 300 | Max seconds for Apify run |

## Normalized Output Schema

All platforms are normalized but each has platform-specific fields.

**G2 output fields:**

```json
{
  "platform": "g2",
  "id": "review-id",
  "product_name": "Product Name",
  "title": null,
  "text": "Review body text",
  "rating": 4,
  "author": "Reviewer Name",
  "author_title": "Job Title",
  "author_company": "Company Name",
  "author_company_size": "51-200",
  "author_industry": "Software",
  "date": "2026-02-18",
  "source": "organic",
  "url": "https://..."
}

Capterra output fields:

{
  "platform": "capterra",
  "title": "Review title",
  "text": "Review body text",
  "overall_rating": 4,
  "ease_of_use": 5,
  "customer_service": 3,
  "features": 4,
  "author": "Reviewer Name",
  "job_title": "Marketing Manager",
  "industry": "Marketing and Advertising",
  "usage_duration": "1-2 years",
  "date": "2026-02-18",
  "url": "https://..."
}

Trustpilot output fields:

{
  "platform": "trustpilot",
  "id": "review-id",
  "title": "Review title",
  "text": "Review body text",
  "rating": 4,
  "author": "Reviewer Name",
  "date": "2026-02-18T12:00:00.000Z",
  "experienced_date": "2026-02-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "likes": 2,
  "input_source": "organic",
  "url": "https://..."
}

About this skill

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