Hotfrog Scraper

Extract international business directory listings, company descriptions, service areas, and contact details from Hotfrog. Built on spider-browser .

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target
hotfrog.com: success rate
99.9%: latency
~4ms

POST /fetch/hotfrog.com/

return_format

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/hotfrog.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

200 OK · cache hit · response shape

{
  "url": "https://hotfrog.com/",
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "business_name": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "address": "string",
    "phone": "string",
    "website": "string",
    "category": "string",
    "service_area": "string"
  }
}

# Hotfrog Scraper

**Business name**: string
**Description**: string
**Address**: string
**Phone**: string
**Website**: string
**Category**: string
**Service area**: string

Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

Structured JSON from hotfrog.com with a single POST. AI-resolved selectors, cached on the first call.

hotfrog-scraper.ts

import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.hotfrog.com/search/us/new-york/plumber");
await page.content();

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const listings = [];
  document.querySelectorAll(".listing-item, .search-result-item").forEach(el => {
    const name = el.querySelector("h2 a, .company-name")?.textContent?.trim();
    const description = el.querySelector(".description, .listing-desc")?.textContent?.trim();
    const address = el.querySelector(".address, .location-text")?.textContent?.trim();
    const phone = el.querySelector(".phone, .contact-phone")?.textContent?.trim();
    if (name) listings.push({ name, description, address, phone });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: listings.length, listings: listings.slice(0, 15) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/hotfrog.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/hotfrog.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())

const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/hotfrog.com/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);