# Guru Jobs Freelancer Scraper (`getdataforme/guru-jobs-scraper`)

Scrape the freelancers profile of Guru Jobs

- **URL**: https://beta-securitybyobscurity.apify.com/getdataforme/guru-jobs-scraper.md
- **Developed by:** [GetDataForMe](https://beta-securitybyobscurity.apify.com/getdataforme) (community)
- **Categories:** Jobs
- **Stats:** 3 total users, 2 monthly users, 100.0% runs succeeded, 1 bookmarks
- **User rating**: No ratings yet

## Pricing

$25.00/month + usage

To use this Actor, you pay a monthly rental fee to the developer. The rent is subtracted from your prepaid usage every month after the free trial period.
You also pay for the Apify platform usage, which gets cheaper the higher Apify subscription plan you have.

Learn more: https://docs.apify.com/platform/actors/running/actors-in-store#rental-actors

# README

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### 📌 Guru Jobs Scraper – Apify Actor

The **Guru Jobs Scraper** Actor enables you to search and scrape freelancer service data from \[Guru.com] based on custom keyword queries. This is especially useful for businesses, researchers, or agencies looking to analyze or discover freelancers in a particular niche.

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### 🔧 Input

This Actor accepts a JSON object as input. Here's an example input:

```json
{
  "item_limit": 30,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": []
  },
  "queries": [
    "Wordpress"
  ]
}
```

#### Input Fields

| Field                | Type      | Required | Description                                                               |
| -------------------- | --------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `item_limit`         | Integer   | ✅        | Maximum number of freelancer listings to return per query.                |
| `proxyConfiguration` | Object    | ✅        | Configuration for Apify proxy (recommended to avoid blocks).              |
| `queries`            | String\[] | ✅        | Array of keywords to search on Guru.com (e.g., `["Wordpress", "React"]`). |

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### 📤 Output

The Actor returns an array of freelancer listings matching your queries. Each object in the array contains detailed information about the freelancer and their services.

#### Example Output

```json
[
  {
    "query": "Wordpress",
    "guru_id": "1223797",
    "name": "Suretek Infosoft Pvt. Ltd.",
    "profile_url": "https://www.guru.com/freelancers/suretek-infosoft-pvt-ltd",
    "avatar_image": "https://res.cloudinary.com/.../suretek2.jpg",
    "location": "Sunder Vihar,, Delhi,, India",
    "membership_level": "Executive",
    "earnings": "399,600/yr",
    "feedback": "100%",
    "profile_video_url": "",
    "whatsapp_connect_allowed": false,
    "feedback_reviews": 0,
    "service_id": "4123966",
    "service_title": "WordPress Development",
    "service_url": "https://www.guru.com/service/wordpress-development/india/uttar-pradesh/noida/4123966",
    "service_image": "https://res.cloudinary.com/.../For_Post.png",
    "rates": "$12/hr · Starting at $500",
    "description": "Suretek Infosoft Pvt. Ltd. is equipped with a pool of highly skilled and experienced software professionals...",
    "portfolio_ids": [
      "219037",
      "219040",
      "659852",
      "660249",
      "660259",
      "661236"
    ],
    "service_count": 0,
    "portfolio_count": 0,
    "skill_categories": [
      "Programming & Development"
    ],
    "skills": [
      "WordPress",
      "Adobe Photoshop",
      "Blog Writing",
      "Brochure Design",
      "Design"
    ]
  }
]
```

#### Each Record Includes:

- `query`: Search term used.
- `guru_id`: Freelancer ID.
- `name`: Freelancer or company name.
- `profile_url`: Direct link to the freelancer’s profile.
- `location`: Location of the freelancer.
- `membership_level`: Freelancer's membership tier.
- `earnings`: Reported yearly earnings.
- `feedback`: Feedback score (percentage).
- `service_title`: Title of their offered service.
- `rates`: Hourly rate and package price.
- `skills`: List of advertised skills.

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### ✅ Use Cases

- Discover top freelancers by skill (e.g., "Shopify", "SEO", "Laravel").
- Analyze freelancer profiles for market research.
- Build your own lead-generation dataset for outreach.
- Monitor competition offerings and pricing.

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### 🚀 Usage Tips

- Use keywords that reflect your niche or domain (e.g., "Figma", "Data Entry").
- Set a sensible `item_limit` (e.g., 20–50) to avoid long processing times.
- Enable Apify Proxy to ensure smooth and uninterrupted scraping.

***

### 🛠 Support

For custom outputs, bug reports, or feature requests, please contact:

📧 Email: <support@getdataforme.com>
🌐 Contact Form: <https://getdataforme.com/contact>

📌 **Please include a descriptive subject line** like:
`[Guru Scraper Support] Issue with Query` or
`[Feature Request] Add Portfolio Count`

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Let me know if you'd like this formatted as a `README.md` or published on Apify’s public actor listing!

# Actor input Schema

## `queries` (type: `array`):

A list of URLs of the web pages you want to scrape data from.

## `item_limit` (type: `integer`):

The maximum number of items to scrape.

## `proxyConfiguration` (type: `object`):

Specifies proxy servers that will be used by the scraper in order to hide its origin.

## Actor input object example

```json
{
  "queries": [
    "Wordpress"
  ],
  "item_limit": 30,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": [
      "RESIDENTIAL"
    ]
  }
}
```

# API

You can run this Actor programmatically using our API. Below are code examples in JavaScript, Python, and CLI, as well as the OpenAPI specification and MCP server setup.

## JavaScript example

```javascript
import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
const client = new ApifyClient({
    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
});

// Prepare Actor input
const input = {
    "queries": [
        "Wordpress"
    ],
    "item_limit": 30,
    "proxyConfiguration": {
        "useApifyProxy": true,
        "apifyProxyGroups": [
            "RESIDENTIAL"
        ]
    }
};

// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
const run = await client.actor("getdataforme/guru-jobs-scraper").call(input);

// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
console.log('Results from dataset');
console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
items.forEach((item) => {
    console.dir(item);
});

// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

```

## Python example

```python
from apify_client import ApifyClient

# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")

# Prepare the Actor input
run_input = {
    "queries": ["Wordpress"],
    "item_limit": 30,
    "proxyConfiguration": {
        "useApifyProxy": True,
        "apifyProxyGroups": ["RESIDENTIAL"],
    },
}

# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
run = client.actor("getdataforme/guru-jobs-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)

# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

```

## CLI example

```bash
echo '{
  "queries": [
    "Wordpress"
  ],
  "item_limit": 30,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": [
      "RESIDENTIAL"
    ]
  }
}' |
apify call getdataforme/guru-jobs-scraper --silent --output-dataset

```

## MCP server setup

```json
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "apify": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "mcp-remote",
                "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=getdataforme/guru-jobs-scraper",
                "--header",
                "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_TOKEN>"
            ]
        }
    }
}

```

## OpenAPI specification

```json
{
    "openapi": "3.0.1",
    "info": {
        "title": "Guru Jobs Freelancer Scraper",
        "description": "Scrape the freelancers profile of Guru Jobs",
        "version": "0.0",
        "x-build-id": "vujipsciLnFxTplVE"
    },
    "servers": [
        {
            "url": "https://api.apify.com/v2"
        }
    ],
    "paths": {
        "/acts/getdataforme~guru-jobs-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items": {
            "post": {
                "operationId": "run-sync-get-dataset-items-getdataforme-guru-jobs-scraper",
                "x-openai-isConsequential": false,
                "summary": "Executes an Actor, waits for its completion, and returns Actor's dataset items in response.",
                "tags": [
                    "Run Actor"
                ],
                "requestBody": {
                    "required": true,
                    "content": {
                        "application/json": {
                            "schema": {
                                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/inputSchema"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                "parameters": [
                    {
                        "name": "token",
                        "in": "query",
                        "required": true,
                        "schema": {
                            "type": "string"
                        },
                        "description": "Enter your Apify token here"
                    }
                ],
                "responses": {
                    "200": {
                        "description": "OK"
                    }
                }
            }
        },
        "/acts/getdataforme~guru-jobs-scraper/runs": {
            "post": {
                "operationId": "runs-sync-getdataforme-guru-jobs-scraper",
                "x-openai-isConsequential": false,
                "summary": "Executes an Actor and returns information about the initiated run in response.",
                "tags": [
                    "Run Actor"
                ],
                "requestBody": {
                    "required": true,
                    "content": {
                        "application/json": {
                            "schema": {
                                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/inputSchema"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                "parameters": [
                    {
                        "name": "token",
                        "in": "query",
                        "required": true,
                        "schema": {
                            "type": "string"
                        },
                        "description": "Enter your Apify token here"
                    }
                ],
                "responses": {
                    "200": {
                        "description": "OK",
                        "content": {
                            "application/json": {
                                "schema": {
                                    "$ref": "#/components/schemas/runsResponseSchema"
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        },
        "/acts/getdataforme~guru-jobs-scraper/run-sync": {
            "post": {
                "operationId": "run-sync-getdataforme-guru-jobs-scraper",
                "x-openai-isConsequential": false,
                "summary": "Executes an Actor, waits for completion, and returns the OUTPUT from Key-value store in response.",
                "tags": [
                    "Run Actor"
                ],
                "requestBody": {
                    "required": true,
                    "content": {
                        "application/json": {
                            "schema": {
                                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/inputSchema"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                "parameters": [
                    {
                        "name": "token",
                        "in": "query",
                        "required": true,
                        "schema": {
                            "type": "string"
                        },
                        "description": "Enter your Apify token here"
                    }
                ],
                "responses": {
                    "200": {
                        "description": "OK"
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    },
    "components": {
        "schemas": {
            "inputSchema": {
                "type": "object",
                "required": [
                    "queries"
                ],
                "properties": {
                    "queries": {
                        "title": "Search Queries",
                        "type": "array",
                        "description": "A list of URLs of the web pages you want to scrape data from.",
                        "items": {
                            "type": "string"
                        }
                    },
                    "item_limit": {
                        "title": "Max_limit",
                        "type": "integer",
                        "description": "The maximum number of items to scrape.",
                        "default": 30
                    },
                    "proxyConfiguration": {
                        "title": "Proxy configuration",
                        "type": "object",
                        "description": "Specifies proxy servers that will be used by the scraper in order to hide its origin.",
                        "default": {
                            "useApifyProxy": true,
                            "apifyProxyGroups": [
                                "RESIDENTIAL"
                            ]
                        }
                    }
                }
            },
            "runsResponseSchema": {
                "type": "object",
                "properties": {
                    "data": {
                        "type": "object",
                        "properties": {
                            "id": {
                                "type": "string"
                            },
                            "actId": {
                                "type": "string"
                            },
                            "userId": {
                                "type": "string"
                            },
                            "startedAt": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "format": "date-time",
                                "example": "2025-01-08T00:00:00.000Z"
                            },
                            "finishedAt": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "format": "date-time",
                                "example": "2025-01-08T00:00:00.000Z"
                            },
                            "status": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "READY"
                            },
                            "meta": {
                                "type": "object",
                                "properties": {
                                    "origin": {
                                        "type": "string",
                                        "example": "API"
                                    },
                                    "userAgent": {
                                        "type": "string"
                                    }
                                }
                            },
                            "stats": {
                                "type": "object",
                                "properties": {
                                    "inputBodyLen": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 2000
                                    },
                                    "rebootCount": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "restartCount": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "resurrectCount": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "computeUnits": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    }
                                }
                            },
                            "options": {
                                "type": "object",
                                "properties": {
                                    "build": {
                                        "type": "string",
                                        "example": "latest"
                                    },
                                    "timeoutSecs": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 300
                                    },
                                    "memoryMbytes": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 1024
                                    },
                                    "diskMbytes": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 2048
                                    }
                                }
                            },
                            "buildId": {
                                "type": "string"
                            },
                            "defaultKeyValueStoreId": {
                                "type": "string"
                            },
                            "defaultDatasetId": {
                                "type": "string"
                            },
                            "defaultRequestQueueId": {
                                "type": "string"
                            },
                            "buildNumber": {
                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "1.0.0"
                            },
                            "containerUrl": {
                                "type": "string"
                            },
                            "usage": {
                                "type": "object",
                                "properties": {
                                    "ACTOR_COMPUTE_UNITS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "DATASET_READS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "DATASET_WRITES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "KEY_VALUE_STORE_READS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "KEY_VALUE_STORE_WRITES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 1
                                    },
                                    "KEY_VALUE_STORE_LISTS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "REQUEST_QUEUE_READS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "REQUEST_QUEUE_WRITES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "DATA_TRANSFER_INTERNAL_GBYTES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "DATA_TRANSFER_EXTERNAL_GBYTES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "PROXY_RESIDENTIAL_TRANSFER_GBYTES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "PROXY_SERPS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    }
                                }
                            },
                            "usageTotalUsd": {
                                "type": "number",
                                "example": 0.00005
                            },
                            "usageUsd": {
                                "type": "object",
                                "properties": {
                                    "ACTOR_COMPUTE_UNITS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "DATASET_READS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "DATASET_WRITES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "KEY_VALUE_STORE_READS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "KEY_VALUE_STORE_WRITES": {
                                        "type": "number",
                                        "example": 0.00005
                                    },
                                    "KEY_VALUE_STORE_LISTS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "REQUEST_QUEUE_READS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "REQUEST_QUEUE_WRITES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "DATA_TRANSFER_INTERNAL_GBYTES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "DATA_TRANSFER_EXTERNAL_GBYTES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "PROXY_RESIDENTIAL_TRANSFER_GBYTES": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    },
                                    "PROXY_SERPS": {
                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
                                    }
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }
}
```
