iOS App Scraping Automation

Job ID: 38034503

Budget: $250 – $750 USD

Technical Specification for the Development of an iOS App Scraping System

1. Introduction

This document outlines the requirements for developing a system to scrape data from the App Store. The system must collect information about apps based on specified search criteria, such as categories and keywords.

References:
https://github.com/facundoolano/app-store-scraper

2. Main Functional Requirements

2.1 Scraping Features

Category or Keyword Selection: Users should be able to choose a category or enter keywords to search for apps.
Concurrent Query Execution: The system must support the simultaneous execution of multiple queries.
Data Storage: Data on scraped apps must be stored for further access and analysis.
2.2 Data Management

Viewing Scraped Data: Users can view a list of apps and detailed information about each app.
Data Export: Capability to export data into a CSV file, including:
App name
App link
Release date and last update
Support email
Number of downloads
Support phone number
Data Deletion: A function to delete data about the apps from the system.
3. Non-Technical Requirements

3.1 Security

The system must comply with the scraping rules and policies set by the App Store, as well as general data collection rules.

3.2 Performance

The system must be capable of processing large volumes of data and maintaining high scraping speeds without performance degradation during concurrent operations.

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