Product details
Names, descriptions, images, categories, and specifications across catalogs.
Ecommerce web scraping
Online stores block scrapers. Browserbase runs real browsers that extract product catalogs, pricing, and inventory data from the sites you need, reliably.
The Problem
Manual product research can't keep up
- Browsing competitor storefronts one by one to track pricing and product changes.
- No API access to the catalog, inventory, or pricing data you actually need.
- Getting blocked by anti-bot detection when you try to automate data collection.
- Product pages rendered entirely in JavaScript that simple HTTP requests can't parse.
- Spreadsheets going stale before you can act on competitive intelligence.
The Solution
How Browserbase automates ecommerce data collection
- Real browsers: navigate online stores exactly like a human shopper would.
- Agent Identity: bypass anti-scraping protections without getting blocked.
- JavaScript rendering: capture data from dynamic, client-rendered product pages.
- Full observability: debug and replay every session with built-in recording.
- Parallel extraction: scrape thousands of product pages simultaneously.
Data you can collect
Pricing data
List prices, sale prices, shipping costs, and promotional discounts.
Inventory status
Stock levels, availability changes, size and variant data.
Seller insights
Ratings, reviews, seller profiles, and marketplace positioning.
Templates to get you started
Scrape Amazon Products
Web Automation, E-commerce
Extract product data from Amazon search results including names, prices, ratings, and reviews with structured JSON output.
Compare Amazon Prices Across Countries
Proxies, Web Automation, E-commerce
Compare product prices across multiple regions using geolocation proxies to access location-specific pricing.
Smart Fetch Scraper with Browser Fallback
Web Automation, Fetch API
Scrape webpages using the fastest method available: Fetch API first, full browser session as fallback for JS-rendered pages.
Frequently Asked Questions
What ecommerce data can I scrape with Browserbase?
You can extract product names, descriptions, images, prices, availability, reviews, ratings, seller information, category structures, and shipping details from online stores. This data powers competitive intelligence, catalog enrichment, and dynamic pricing strategies.
How do I avoid getting blocked when scraping online stores?
Browserbase uses real browsers with built-in stealth capabilities. Features include automatic fingerprint rotation, residential proxies, CAPTCHA solving, and human-like browsing patterns to access stores reliably at scale.
Can I monitor prices across multiple stores?
Yes. Browserbase supports parallel browser sessions. Monitor thousands of products across multiple stores simultaneously. Schedule runs hourly, daily, or on demand to catch pricing changes as they happen.
How does Browserbase compare to ecommerce data APIs?
APIs are great when they exist and cover what you need. Browserbase fills the gaps: stores without APIs, product data behind pagination, and pricing that only appears on the rendered page. Many teams use both, with Browserbase handling the sources that APIs can't reach.
Can I scrape product data across different regions and currencies?
Yes. Browserbase supports running browser sessions with different proxy locations and browser locales. You can collect regional pricing, currency differences, and geo-specific product availability from a single workflow.