How to Extract Google Play Reviews Data?

Outscraper
5 min readJan 24, 2022

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Lots of people are interested in collecting data for researching, creating and marketing from apps/games that listed on Google Play.

The market of app development is highly competitive, and many people are trying to find a way to create the perfect app. More and more people are turning to Google Play for this purpose. It can be difficult to get visibility on this platform, but if you have the right data it is possible. If you can analyze what people think about the app, you will have a much better chance of being featured.

It is possible to download the comments of the app that you are the developer of from the Google Dashboard, but if you are looking for a system where you can scrape the comments for another app without any restrictions, Outscraper Google Play Review Scraper is the right tool for you.

Google Play Reviews Scraper

The Google Play Review Scraper is a scraper service that helps to get reviews for all apps, games, and books in the Google Play Store. The Google Play Review Scraper has an easy-to-use interface and does not require any coding.

Outscraper has Web App Service & API for Google Play Reviews scraping. You can directly use Web App Scraper without any coding or you can use our API to use it in your own app/service.

How to Use Outscraper Google Play Reviews Scraper to Extract Data

1. Sign Up & log in to Outscraper App Dashboard

You can sign up in just a few minutes by visiting the Outscraper App page. Do not forget to verify your e-mail with the confirmation e-mail sent to your e-mail address.

2. Navigate the Play Reviews App on the left bar of Dashboard

When you reach the Outscraper App dashboard, you will see Outscraper services on the left. Click on Play Reviews App among these services.

3. Filling in The Required Fields

  • Apps, movies, books links or IDs

First of all, you need to fill that box with links, or IDs of Google Play Apps, Movies, or Books.

You can copy the links and IDs from Google Play

You can paste the links on the box like this or you can upload a CSV/XLSX/Parquet file with at least one column and without a header for scraping all together

  • Sorting

Please select about which reviews you want to scrape: Most Relevant, Newest, Rating

  • Limit per one query

Limit your query’s results from one book/movie/app

If you want to see only the last 100 reviews check ‘Newest’ on sorting and write 100 to limit.

  • Advanced Parameters

Please check the language that you want to see reviews from people who speak that language.

If you check Italian, Outscraper will not translate English reviews to Italian. It will directly scrape reviews in the Italian language from Google Play.

You can tag your task to recognize it on Task Page.

4. Run the Google Play Reviews Scraper App

Click the ‘Scrape Reviews’ button and Outscraper will work on your query.

You will see a pop-up about ‘Task Confirmation’.

Please check your query details again and confirm the task.

After confirmation, your task will be sent to ‘Tasks’ page on the dashboard.

5. Download The Google Play Reviews as .xlsx File

You will get a notification email from Outscraper that your task is finished.

You can download your results directly from your notification email or from the Tasks page.

6. Review The Results

There will be a lot of columns on the results file. You can edit them according to your needs.

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Outscraper has outstanding abilities to crawl all reviews from Google Play Store. It is ready to offer its services with price advantage and ease.

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