Best Bien'Ici Scrapers 2026 [No-Code Edition]

Nathan Eshetuโ—
21 Apr 2026

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18 min read

Getting structured listing data from Bien'Ici is not a one-step process.

You either build a scraper from scratch, or you pick the right tool.

And if you're building one yourself, trust me, you'll need more than a little technical knowledge.

growthhacking.fr post showing users struggling to scrape Bien'Ici

In this article, I tested the best no-code Bien'Ici scrapers that pull structured listings at scale without building anything from scratch.

For each one I'll tell you what data you actually get, what it costs per 1,000 listings, and who it's built for.

Criteria lobstr.io Apify
Data fields 112 74
Clean output ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‘Ž
Cost per 1,000 (entry) $2.00 $5.00
Cost per 1,000 (scale) $0.50 $3.00
Free tier โœ… โœ…
Speed (100 listings) ~159 sec N/A
Filtering ๐Ÿ’ฏ ๐Ÿ‘Ž
Bulk URL upload โœ… โŒ
Sponsored listing filter โœ… โŒ
Scheduling โœ… โœ…
Export formats ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ’ฏ
Integrations ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ’ฏ
Run metadata โœ… โŒ
Results reliability โœ… โŒ
Customer support ๐Ÿ’ฏ ๐Ÿ‘

Before we dive in, there's one question that always comes up: is scraping Bien'Ici legal?


Under Article L342-1 of the French Intellectual Property Code, database producers can act against anyone who extracts or reuses a substantial portion of their database.

However, collecting public data is legal under two conditions:

  1. Lawful access to the data
  2. Non-substantial extraction

How to stay on the right side:

  1. Use data internally: pricing research, lead gen, market analysis
  2. Don't extract the full catalogue
  3. Never republish listings on a public-facing site

Further reading:

Now before I get to the tools, here's how I ran the test.


How did I choose the best Bien'Ici scraper?

First, I looked into what users struggle with when scraping Bien'Ici.

So I turned to community posts and user reviews.

Community posts and user reviews about scraping Bien'Ici

Based on that, I shortlisted 5 common pain points:

  1. Data
  2. Affordability
  3. Scale
  4. Speed
  5. Ease of use

For data, I checked what fields each tool actually returns, and whether those fields are clean, flat, and immediately usable without extra processing.

Data fields comparison between lobstr.io and Apify

For affordability, I simplified pricing down to cost per 1,000 results.

I also checked both entry-level and scale-level costing so the comparison holds whether you're scraping occasionally or running it regularly.

Pricing comparison between lobstr.io and Apify

For scalability, I looked at how each tool handles volume: whether there are hard caps.

For speed, I recorded how long it took to collect 100 listings under the same conditions on each tool.

Speed test results for Bien'Ici scrapers

For ease of use, I looked at the full journey from setting up the first scrape to getting data out.

I paid attention to filtering logic, and export and integration options.

I also checked customer support: the available channels, and what real users say about it in reviews.

Customer support comparison for Bien'Ici scrapers

Next, I listed every tool I could find across Google and AI recommendations.

ChatGPT and Claude AI tool recommendations for Bien'Ici scrapers

Even though ChatGPT was not really helpful, Claude actually gave me useful recommendations.

I dropped browser extensions and visual scrapers because they are not dependable, especially for scaled or repeatable collection.

And API-only tools? You need coding know-how just to get started.

Therefore I'm only focusing on the no-code tools that work at scale.


Best no-code Bien'Ici scrapers

Criteria lobstr.io Apify
Data fields 112 74
Clean output ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‘Ž
Cost per 1,000 (entry) $2.00 $5.00
Cost per 1,000 (scale) $0.50 $3.00
Free tier โœ… โœ…
Speed (100 listings) ~159 sec N/A
Filtering ๐Ÿ’ฏ ๐Ÿ‘Ž
Bulk URL upload โœ… โŒ
Sponsored listing filter โœ… โŒ
Scheduling โœ… โœ…
Export formats ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ’ฏ
Integrations ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ’ฏ
Run metadata โœ… โŒ
Results reliability โœ… โŒ
Customer support ๐Ÿ’ฏ ๐Ÿ‘

1. lobstr.io

lobstr.io is a French web scraping platform that offers 40+ ready-made, no-code scrapers (with API access) across different domains, including a dedicated Bien'ici listing scraper.
lobstr.io Bien'Ici scraper product page
Pros Cons
Most data fields (112) Moderate speed
24 exclusive fields Apify doesn't have Some fields require JSON parsing
URL-first workflow
Bulk upload via CSV or TXT
Flexible time filter
Sponsored listing filter
Cheapest at scale
Strong live chat support

Key features

  1. Scrape listings from your Bien'Ici search URL
  2. 112 data fields
  3. URL-first workflow: paste your search URL directly, no re-filtering needed
  4. Bulk input via CSV or TXT file
  5. Flexible time filter: relative (hours, days, weeks) or absolute (exact date and time)
  6. Collect Ads toggle to filter out sponsored listings
  7. Deduplication and line-break handling on by default
  8. Slots to control scraping speed
  9. Schedule recurring scrapes
  10. Cloud-based, no installation needed
  11. Export to CSV or automate delivery to Google Sheets, Amazon S3, SFTP, or email
  12. Integrates with Make.com and 3,000+ apps

Data

lobstr.io delivers 112 fields per listing.

Here are all 112 fields:

๐Ÿ†” ID ๐Ÿ“ฆ OBJECT ๐Ÿ“ RESULT POSITION ๐Ÿ†” TASK ID
๐Ÿ”— URL ๐Ÿ“… MODIFICATION DATE ๐Ÿ™๏ธ CITY ๐Ÿ“ฎ POSTAL CODE
๐Ÿ†” LISTING ID ๐Ÿ“‹ AD TYPE ๐Ÿ  PROPERTY TYPE ๐Ÿ“„ TITLE
๐Ÿ“ DESCRIPTION ๐Ÿ“… PUBLICATION DATE ๐Ÿ”– REFERENCE ๐Ÿ—๏ธ NEW PROPERTY
๐Ÿ“… YEAR OF CONSTRUCTION ๐Ÿ’ฐ PRICE ๐Ÿ’ฐ PRICE MIN ๐Ÿ’ฐ PRICE MAX
๐Ÿ’ธ PRICE WITHOUT FEES ๐Ÿ“ SURFACE AREA ๐Ÿ“ SURFACE AREA MIN ๐Ÿ“ SURFACE AREA MAX
๐ŸŒฟ LAND SURFACE AREA ๐Ÿ›๏ธ ROOMS QUANTITY ๐Ÿ›๏ธ ROOMS QUANTITY MIN ๐Ÿ›๏ธ ROOMS QUANTITY MAX
๐Ÿ› BEDROOMS QUANTITY ๐Ÿ—๏ธ FLOOR QUANTITY ๐Ÿข FLOOR ๐Ÿšฟ BATHROOMS QUANTITY
๐Ÿšฟ SHOWER ROOMS QUANTITY ๐Ÿšฝ TOILET QUANTITY ๐ŸŒฟ TERRACES QUANTITY ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ PARKING PLACES QUANTITY
๐Ÿƒ HAS CELLAR ๐Ÿ”” HAS ALARM ๐Ÿ”ฅ HAS FIREPLACE ๐Ÿš— HAS GARAGE
๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ HAS PARKING ๐Ÿ›— HAS ELEVATOR ๐Ÿ”” HAS INTERCOM ๐Ÿ”’ HAS DOOR CODE
๐Ÿ“น HAS VIDEOPHONE โ„๏ธ HAS AIR CONDITIONING ๐ŸŒฟ HAS GARDEN ๐ŸŠ HAS POOL
๐ŸŒฟ HAS BALCONY ๐ŸŒฟ HAS TERRACE โ™ฟ IS DISABLED PEOPLE FRIENDLY ๐Ÿ”‡ IS CALM
๐Ÿš๏ธ WORK TO DO ๐ŸŒ… EXPOSITION ๐ŸŒฟ ENERGY VALUE โ™ป๏ธ GREENHOUSE GAZ VALUE
๐ŸŒฟ ENERGY CLASSIFICATION โ™ป๏ธ GREENHOUSE GAZ CLASSIFICATION ๐Ÿ“… ENERGY PERFORMANCE DIAGNOSTIC DATE โšก MAX ENERGY CONSUMPTION
โšก MIN ENERGY CONSUMPTION ๐Ÿ“‹ USE JULY 2021 ENERGY PERF DIAGNOSTIC ๐ŸŒก๏ธ HEATING ๐Ÿ“‹ IS EXCLUSIVE SALE MANDATE
๐Ÿ’ฐ FEES CHARGED TO ๐Ÿ”— AGENCY FEE URL ๐Ÿฆ AGENCY FEE PERCENTAGE ๐Ÿท๏ธ AD CREATED BY PRO
๐Ÿ“‹ TRANSACTION TYPE ๐Ÿ’ต PRICE PER SQUARE METER ๐Ÿ’ต PRICE PER SQUARE METER MIN ๐Ÿ’ต PRICE PER SQUARE METER MAX
๐Ÿข ACCOUNT TYPE ๐Ÿ‘ค ACCOUNT DISPLAY NAME ๐Ÿ†” CUSTOMER ID ๐ŸŒ DEPARTMENT CODE
๐Ÿ“ DISTRICT ๐ŸŒ ADDRESS KNOWN ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ BLUR INFO ๐Ÿ“ก OPTICAL FIBER STATUS
๐Ÿš— CHARGING STATIONS ๐Ÿ“ท PHOTOS ๐ŸŒ WITH 3D MODEL ๐ŸŒ IS 3D HIGHLIGHTED
๐Ÿ”„ HAS LOT WITH 360 ๐Ÿ”” NEED VIRTUAL TOUR ๐Ÿ”— RELATED ADS IDS ๐Ÿ”‘ IS BIEN ICI EXCLUSIVE
๐Ÿ“… END OF PROMOTED AS EXCLUSIVE โญ RELEVANCE BONUS ๐Ÿ“‰ PRICE HAS DECREASED ๐Ÿท๏ธ REDUCED VAT
๐Ÿ—๏ธ IS IN CONDOMINIUM โš–๏ธ IS CONDOMINIUM IN PROCEDURE โœ… STATUS ๐Ÿ“… THRESHOLD DATE
๐Ÿงญ DISPLAY DISTRICT NAME ๐Ÿ’ฐ DISPLAY INSURANCE ESTIMATION ๐Ÿ“ง HIGHLIGHT MAIL CONTACT ๐Ÿšซ NOTHING BEHIND FORM
๐Ÿ“„ PDF BEHIND FORM ๐Ÿ“ž PHONE DISPLAYS ๐Ÿ“ DESCRIPTION TEXT LENGTH โš ๏ธ HAS GEORISQUES MENTION
๐Ÿ“ฎ POSTAL CODE FOR SEARCH FILTERS ๐ŸŒ USER RELATIVE DATA ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ PHOTO WATERMARK ALIAS โฑ๏ธ COLLECTED AT
๐Ÿ”— INPUT URL โš™๏ธ PARAM MAX RESULTS โš™๏ธ PARAM MAX UNIQUE RESULTS PER RUN โš™๏ธ PARAM FETCH SINCE

Several of these fields you won't find anywhere else.

You get property condition (WORK TO DO), connectivity data (OPTICAL FIBER STATUS), EV infrastructure (CHARGING STATIONS), and legal flags (HAS GEORISQUES MENTION). Apify skips all of these.

Here are the data points exclusive to lobstr.io:

๐ŸŒฟ HAS BALCONY ๐ŸŒฟ HAS TERRACE ๐Ÿš— HAS GARAGE ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ HAS PARKING
๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ PARKING PLACES QUANTITY ๐Ÿ”’ HAS DOOR CODE ๐Ÿ“น HAS VIDEOPHONE ๐Ÿ”‡ IS CALM
๐Ÿš๏ธ WORK TO DO ๐Ÿ“ก OPTICAL FIBER STATUS ๐Ÿš— CHARGING STATIONS ๐ŸŒฟ LAND SURFACE AREA
๐Ÿšฟ BATHROOMS QUANTITY โš ๏ธ HAS GEORISQUES MENTION ๐Ÿ“ž PHONE DISPLAYS ๐Ÿท๏ธ REDUCED VAT
๐Ÿ’ฐ PRICE MIN / PRICE MAX ๐Ÿ“ SURFACE AREA MIN / MAX ๐Ÿ›๏ธ ROOMS QUANTITY MIN / MAX ๐Ÿ’ต PRICE PER SQM MIN / MAX
โฑ๏ธ COLLECTED AT ๐Ÿ”— INPUT URL โš™๏ธ PARAM MAX RESULTS โš™๏ธ PARAM FETCH SINCE
One thing worth noting: Some fields come as JSON strings โ€” including PHOTOS, BLUR INFO, DISTRICT, STATUS, and PHONE DISPLAYS.

You'll need to parse them to extract the values before they're usable in a spreadsheet or pipeline.

Price

lobstr.io runs on a monthly subscription model.

Plans start at $20 and scale up to $500, each offering a fixed number of usage credits.

  1. FREE trial available
  2. $2 per 1,000 results on the Starter plan
  3. Drops to $0.50 per 1,000 results on the Team plan
lobstr.io pricing plans overview

Ease of use

lobstr.io has a simple UI and nothing feels out of place.

lobstr.io Bien'Ici scraper interface

The workflow is URL-driven, and that's the right call.

Instead of rebuilding your search inside the tool, you do it where it makes sense: directly on Bien'ici.

Set your location, property type, and filters there, copy the URL, and paste it in. Or you can upload a CSV file.

No translating your search into a foreign set of dropdowns.

lobstr.io URL-first workflow โ€” pasting a Bien'Ici search URL

From there, the settings give you direct control over volume.

You can define exactly how much data gets pulled.

lobstr.io volume and results settings

The time filter is where lobstr.io shows its practical side.

In Relative mode, you pick a number and a unit: hours, days, or weeks.

In Absolute mode, you get a full date-and-time picker down to the minute.

lobstr.io time filter โ€” relative and absolute mode

You can also filter out sponsored listings.

The Collect Ads toggle is off by default, so you're only getting organic results unless you explicitly flip it on.
lobstr.io Collect Ads toggle for filtering sponsored listings

If you want deduplication or cleaner output, the toggles are already on by default. You don't have to think about it.

lobstr.io deduplication and output settings

Once done, you can export the results as a CSV.

Automated delivery to Google Sheets, Amazon S3, SFTP, or email is also available.

lobstr.io export and automated delivery options

For more complex setups, Make.com integration opens the door to over 3,000 apps and services.

lobstr.io Make.com integration

Scalability

lobstr.io handles volume without friction.

You can upload a list of search URLs in bulk using a CSV or TXT file.

lobstr.io bulk URL upload via CSV or TXT

If you're tracking multiple cities, property types, or price ranges, you run them all as separate tasks from a single upload, no manual entry.

Speed

lobstr.io pulled 100 results in 2 minutes and 39 seconds.

That's roughly 1.6 seconds per result, consistent and predictable at scale.

lobstr.io speed test โ€” 100 results in 2 minutes 39 seconds

If you want it faster, you can control it through Slots.

lobstr.io Slots settings for controlling scraping speed

Think of each one as an extra bot joining the job.

Add more, and multiple bots work through your tasks simultaneously, speeding up the total time significantly.

Customer support

lobstr.io offers customer support through a live chat pop-up directly on the website.

It's one of the things users consistently highlight. The support team is known for being quick to respond, technically capable, and actually useful.

lobstr.io live chat customer support

Best for

lobstr.io is best for real estate analysts, lead gen teams, and property market researchers who need clean, structured Bien'Ici data at scale.

Recurring scrapes, multiple cities, pipeline-ready output, without manual cleanup.

The URL-first workflow and bulk upload make it the right fit. Works best if you already know how to search on Bien'Ici and just need the data extracted reliably.


2. Apify

Apify is a web scraping platform with ready-made no-code scrapers, including a Bien'Ici listing extractor that provides structured datasets.
Apify Bien'Ici scraper product page
Pros Cons
More export and integration options Returned 1 result in testing
No bulk URL input
Form-based only โ€” single zip code
No time filter
No deduplication option
No sponsored listing filter
Messy output
Expensive

Key features

  1. 74 unique data fields
  2. Form-based input: city, zip code, transaction type, max price, minimum rooms
  3. Schedule recurring scrapes
  4. Cloud-based, no installation needed
  5. Export to CSV, Excel, JSON, and more
  6. Integrates natively with Make, Zapier, and n8n

Data

Apify returns 74 unique data fields.

Here are all the fields Apify returns:

๐Ÿ‘ค accountDisplayName ๐Ÿข accountType ๐Ÿท๏ธ adCreatedByPro ๐Ÿ“‹ adType
๐Ÿท๏ธ adTypeFR ๐ŸŒ addressKnown ๐Ÿฆ agencyFeePercentage ๐Ÿ”— agencyFeeUrl
โšก averageAnnualEnergyConsumption ๐Ÿ›๏ธ bedroomsQuantity ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ blurInfo (10 cols) ๐Ÿ™๏ธ city
๐Ÿข condominiumPartsQuantity ๐Ÿ†” customerId ๐ŸŒ departmentCode ๐Ÿ“ description
๐Ÿ“ descriptionTextLength ๐Ÿงญ displayDistrictName ๐Ÿ’ฐ displayInsuranceEstimation ๐Ÿ“ district (10 cols)
๐Ÿ“… endOfPromotedAsExclusive ๐ŸŒฟ energyClassification ๐Ÿ“… energyPerformanceDiagnosticDate ๐Ÿ“… energySimulationReferenceDate
โšก energyValue ๐ŸŒ… exposition ๐Ÿ’ธ feesChargedTo ๐Ÿข floor
๐Ÿ—๏ธ floorQuantity โ™ป๏ธ greenhouseGazClassification โ™ป๏ธ greenhouseGazValue โ„๏ธ hasAirConditioning
๐Ÿ”” hasAlarm ๐Ÿงน hasCaretaker ๐Ÿƒ hasCellar ๐Ÿ›— hasElevator
๐Ÿ”ฅ hasFirePlace ๐Ÿ”” hasIntercom ๐ŸŠ hasPool ๐ŸŒก๏ธ heating
๐Ÿ†” id ๐Ÿ”‘ isBien'IciExclusive โš–๏ธ isCondominiumInProcedure โ™ฟ isDisabledPeopleFriendly
๐Ÿ“‹ isExclusiveSaleMandate ๐Ÿ—๏ธ isInCondominium ๐Ÿ“… modificationDate ๐Ÿ”” needVirtualTour
๐Ÿท๏ธ newProperty ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ photoWatermarkAlias ๐Ÿ“ท photos (21 cols, max 7) ๐Ÿ“ฎ postalCode
๐Ÿ’ฐ price ๐Ÿ“‰ priceHasDecreased ๐Ÿ’ต pricePerSquareMeter ๐Ÿ’ธ priceWithoutFees
๐Ÿ  propertyType ๐Ÿ“… publicationDate ๐Ÿ”– reference ๐Ÿ›๏ธ roomsQuantity
๐Ÿšฟ showerRoomsQuantity โœ… status (6 cols) ๐Ÿ“ surfaceArea ๐ŸŒฟ terracesQuantity
๐Ÿ“… thresholdDate ๐Ÿ“„ title ๐Ÿšฝ toiletQuantity ๐Ÿ“‹ transactionType
๐ŸŒ userRelativeData (15 cols) ๐ŸŒ with3dModel ๐Ÿ“… yearOfConstruction ๐Ÿ“ง highlightMailContact
๐Ÿšซ nothingBehindForm ๐Ÿ“ฎ postalCodeForSearchFilters

What you actually get in the CSV is 131 columns.

Nested objects are fully expanded: one photo becomes three columns, one district becomes ten.

But the column count is the smaller problem.

I ran Apify's Bien'Ici scraper and got back 1 result.

One row. For a search that lobstr.io returned 100 listings for, under the same conditions.

Apify Bien'Ici scraper returning only 1 result

A scraper that returns one result isn't a tool you can rely on.

You can't build a market analysis, a lead list, or a pricing tracker on a single data point.

There are also output quality issues in what it does return:

The description field contains raw, unstripped HTML: <span class="importDescriptionDecorator" data-type="phone">0698750912</span>.

You'd need to clean the output before it's usable in any downstream tool.

Apify output showing raw HTML in the description field
Unlike lobstr.io, Apify includes no run metadata. No COLLECTED AT, no INPUT URL.

If you're building a pipeline that needs to trace data back to its source or timestamp, that information simply isn't there.

There's one area where Apify's format has a practical edge: map coordinates.

Apify expands blurInfo into individual columns: blurInfo/centroid/lat, blurInfo/centroid/lon, blurInfo/position/lat, blurInfo/position/lon. The coordinates are immediately usable, no parsing needed.
Apify blurInfo columns showing expanded map coordinates

Apify has 3 unique fields lobstr.io doesn't return:

โšก averageAnnualEnergyConsumption ๐Ÿ“… energySimulationReferenceDate ๐Ÿข condominiumPartsQuantity

Price

Apify's Bien'Ici scraper combines a flat actor rental fee with usage-based platform costs.

The actor costs $30/month across all plans, with compute units billed on top depending on your subscription tier.

  1. 1 day free trial available
  2. $5.00 per 1,000 results on Starter plans
  3. $3.00 per 1,000 results on the Business plan
Apify pricing plans for the Bien'Ici scraper

Note: the per-1,000 figures are estimated from a single-result run and may vary with larger scrapes.

Apify compute unit costs breakdown

At $30/month just for the actor rental, before any compute costs, it's a significantly more expensive starting point than lobstr.io.

Ease of use

The workflow here is different from lobstr.io.

Instead of pasting a URL, you fill in a form: city name, zip code, transaction type, max price, and minimum rooms.

It's straightforward on the surface, but the trade-off is flexibility.

Apify Bien'Ici scraper form-based input interface

You're working within the tool's own fields rather than building your search on Bien'ici directly.

If your target search doesn't map neatly to these five inputs, you don't have a way around it.

Another thing worth noting: the zip code field only accepts a single entry.

Apify zip code field accepting only a single entry

In practice, a city like Toulouse spans multiple postal codes (31000, 31100, 31300, 31400, 31500).

With Apify, you'd have to run the scraper separately for each one.

lobstr.io handles this in a single run since the search URL already captures the full city scope.

The limitations don't stop there.

There's no time filter. No deduplication option.

There's also no way to filter out sponsored listings. Organic and paid results come bundled together.

No control over how many pages get crawled or how many results come back per run. What you see is what you get.

The export side is where Apify has an edge. Results can be downloaded in multiple formats: CSV, Excel, JSON, and more.

Apify export format options

It also connects natively with automation platforms like Make, Zapier, and n8n, so plugging your data into a wider workflow is straightforward.

Apify integrations with Make, Zapier, and n8n

Scalability

Apify doesn't offer bulk URL input. Each run is configured individually.

That's the smaller problem.

A scraper that silently returns 1 result when you're expecting hundreds is not a tool you can build a workflow around.

Apify returning 1 result at scale โ€” unreliable for production use

You have no way of knowing whether a future run will return 1, 10, or the correct number. At scale, that uncertainty compounds fast.

Speed

Apify's results were harder to measure meaningfully.

Across two test runs, it returned 1 result: once in 1 second, once in 16 seconds.

Apify speed test results โ€” 1 result returned in testing

With only a single result per run, there's no reliable way to project how it performs at scale.

Customer support

Apify provides support through live chat, a ticketing system, and a Discord community.

Worth knowing though: if your issue is technical, skip the live chat and go straight to creating a ticket.

The live chat team handles general queries well, but technical troubleshooting is better handled through the issue system.

Apify issue creation interface for technical support

Best for

Apify is best if you already have an active Apify subscription and need a quick, exploratory pull from Bien'Ici. Nothing production-grade.

The export formats and integrations are a genuine advantage.

But given that testing returned 1 result, don't build any workflow that depends on volume or consistency.

If reliable data at scale is the goal, this isn't the tool.


Apify actors that didn't make it

There's another Bien'Ici Apify scraper worth mentioning.

On paper, it looks more capable than the one covered above. It actually supports URL-based search, which is a step closer to how lobstr.io works.

Second Apify Bien'Ici scraper showing URL-based search interface

But after running it with a search URL, it returned zero results. Not even one. So it didn't make the cut.

Second Apify Bien'Ici scraper returning zero results
France Real Estate Scraper is another one that came up during research. It covers 5 French real estate sites in a single run.

It also cross-references listings against official DVF government transaction data to flag undervalued properties, useful for investors.

It didn't make the list for a simpler reason: it was under maintenance at the time of testing, so there was nothing to evaluate.

France Real Estate Scraper under maintenance during testing

FAQ

Can I scrape listings from all over France?

Yes. lobstr.io has full nationwide coverage.

Whether your search targets a city, a region, or multiple locations, it extracts all matching listings.

I need data from multiple cities. Do I have to run the scraper separately for each one?

With lobstr.io, no. Your search URL already captures the full scope. If your Bien'Ici search covers multiple cities or regions, one run handles it.

You can also upload a list of URLs in bulk via CSV.

With Apify, effectively yes. The zip code field only accepts a single entry.

A city like Toulouse spans five postal codes. You'd need five separate runs just to cover one city.

Can I filter by city, property type, or price range?

With lobstr.io, yes. Apply your filters directly on Bien'Ici, copy the URL, and paste it in.

Everything in your search carries over automatically: city, property type, price range, surface area.

With Apify, you're limited to five fixed inputs: city name, zip code, transaction type, max price, and minimum rooms. No URL-based filtering.

Can I control how much data I pull per run?

With lobstr.io, yes. You set a maximum results cap and a maximum unique results cap directly in the settings.

You know exactly how many listings you'll get before the run starts.

With Apify, no. There's no control over results per run. What the scraper decides to return is what you get.


Conclusion

That's everything I found. If you know a better option, or if I missed a tool worth testing, feel free to reach out on LinkedIn.

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