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How wappalyzer.com uses social data + build your own with Scrapall

wappalyzer.com is a SaaS platform that identifies the technologies used by millions of websites and sells access to that technographic data for sales and marketing, as stated on its website. Products like wappalyzer.com depend on public company and profile data. With Scrapall you can pull the same kind of public data from LinkedIn, LinkedIn Ad Library through 8 REST endpoints and build your own version.

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Platforms and endpoints

ProductPlatformEndpointWhat it returns
wappalyzer.comLinkedIn Ad Library/v1/linkedin/adAd Details
wappalyzer.comLinkedIn Ad Library/v1/linkedin/ads_searchSearch Ads
wappalyzer.comLinkedIn/v1/linkedin/companyCompany Page
wappalyzer.comLinkedIn/v1/linkedin/company_postsCompany Posts
wappalyzer.comLinkedIn/v1/linkedin/postPost
wappalyzer.comLinkedIn/v1/linkedin/post_captionsPost Transcript
wappalyzer.comLinkedIn/v1/linkedin/userPerson's Profile
wappalyzer.comLinkedIn/v1/linkedin/search_postsSearch Posts

Example request

Every endpoint is a plain HTTPS GET or POST with your key in the X-Scapi-Key header. Responses are JSON.

curl "https://api.scrapall.bipsport.com/scapi/v1/linkedin/ad?url=https://www.linkedin.com/ad-library/detail/666281156" \
  -H "X-Scapi-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

What you can build

To build a tool in the same space as wappalyzer.com, collect public company and profile data from LinkedIn, LinkedIn Ad Library with the endpoints below, keep the responses in your own database, and add the analysis or workflow your users pay for. The facts about wappalyzer.com on this page come from the sources listed at the bottom.

How to build it, step by step

  1. Get an API key on the Buy page; new accounts start with 20 free credits.
  2. Call /v1/linkedin/ad first to check the response fields you need.
  3. Add the other endpoints (/v1/linkedin/ads_search, /v1/linkedin/company, /v1/linkedin/company_posts) and store each JSON response with a timestamp.
  4. Schedule the collector (cron or a queue) and build the view or alert on top of the stored data.

FAQ

Which platforms does this use case need?

It uses public data from LinkedIn, LinkedIn Ad Library, all reachable through one Scrapall API key.

How do I authenticate the requests?

Send your key in the X-Scapi-Key header on every request. Responses are JSON.

How much does it cost to start?

New accounts get 20 free credits. After that you pay per request in USDT; see the Pricing page.

Can I run it on a schedule?

Yes. Each endpoint is a plain HTTPS call, so a cron job or queue worker can collect fresh data every day.

Sources

API reference docs

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