PHP code example of droidmanspace / google-play-scraper

1. Go to this page and download the library: Download droidmanspace/google-play-scraper library. Choose the download type require.

2. Extract the ZIP file and open the index.php.

3. Add this code to the index.php. 
    
        
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

/* Start to develop here. Best regards https://php-download.com/ */

droidmanspace / google-play-scraper example snippets



use Raulr\GooglePlayScraper\Scraper;
$scraper = new Scraper();
then use methods to the $scraper object .

Eg: $app = $scraper->getApp('com.mojang.minecraftpe');
var_dump($app); // display the response 



array (
  'id' => 'com.mojang.minecraftpe',
  'url' => 'https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mojang.minecraftpe',
  'image' => 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/30koN0eGl-LHqvUZrCj9HT4qVPQdvN508p2wuhaWUnqKeCp6nrs9QW8v6IVGvGNauA=w300',
  'title' => 'Minecraft: Pocket Edition',
  'author' => 'Mojang',
  'author_link' => 'https://play.google.com/store/apps/developer?id=Mojang',
  'categories' => array (
    'Arcade',
    'Creativity',
  ),
  'price' => '$6.99',
  'screenshots' => array (
    'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/VkLE0e0EDuRID6jdTE97cC8BomcDReJtZOem9Jlb14jw9O7ytAGvE-2pLqvoSJ7w3IdK=h310',
    'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/28b1vxJQe916wOaSVB4CmcnDujk8M2SNaCwqtQ4cUS0wYKYn9kCYeqxX0uyI2X-nQv0=h310',
    // [...]
  ),
  'description' => 'Our latest free update 

$app = $scraper->getApps(array(
    'com.mojang.minecraftpe',
    'com.google.android.youtube',
));


use Raulr\GooglePlayScraper\Scraper;

$scraper = new Scraper();
$categories = $scraper->getCategories();


array (
  'BOOKS_AND_REFERENCE',
  'BUSINESS',
  'COMICS',
  'COMMUNICATION',
  'EDUCATION',
  'ENTERTAINMENT',
  'FINANCE',
  'HEALTH_AND_FITNESS',
  'LIBRARIES_AND_DEMO',
  'LIFESTYLE',
  'APP_WALLPAPER',
  'MEDIA_AND_VIDEO',
  'MEDICAL',
  'MUSIC_AND_AUDIO',
  'NEWS_AND_MAGAZINES',
  'PERSONALIZATION',
  'PHOTOGRAPHY',
  'PRODUCTIVITY',
  'SHOPPING',
  'SOCIAL',
  'SPORTS',
  'TOOLS',
  'TRANSPORTATION',
  'TRAVEL_AND_LOCAL',
  'WEATHER',
  'APP_WIDGETS',
  'GAME_ACTION',
  'GAME_ADVENTURE',
  'GAME_ARCADE',
  'GAME_BOARD',
  'GAME_CARD',
  'GAME_CASINO',
  'GAME_CASUAL',
  'GAME_EDUCATIONAL',
  'GAME_MUSIC',
  'GAME_PUZZLE',
  'GAME_RACING',
  'GAME_ROLE_PLAYING',
  'GAME_SIMULATION',
  'GAME_SPORTS',
  'GAME_STRATEGY',
  'GAME_TRIVIA',
  'GAME_WORD',
  'FAMILY',
  'FAMILY_ACTION',
  'FAMILY_BRAINGAMES',
  'FAMILY_CREATE',
  'FAMILY_EDUCATION',
  'FAMILY_MUSICVIDEO',
  'FAMILY_PRETEND',
)


$collections = $scraper->getCollections();


array (
  'topselling_free',
  'topselling_paid',
  'topselling_new_free',
  'topselling_new_paid',
  'topgrossing',
  'movers_shakers',
)


$apps = $scraper->getList('topselling_free', 'SOCIAL');


array (
  array (
    'id' => 'com.facebook.katana',
    'url' => 'https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.facebook.katana',
    'title' => 'Facebook',
    'image' => 'https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/ZZPdzvlpK9r_Df9C3M7j1rNRi7hhHRvPhlklJ3lfi5jk86Jd1s0Y5wcQ1QgbVaAP5Q=w340',
    'author' => 'Facebook',
    'rating' => 3.9888803958892822,
    'price' => null,
  ),
  array (
    'id' => 'com.snapchat.android',
    'url' => 'https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.snapchat.android',
    'title' => 'Snapchat',
    'image' => 'https://lh4.ggpht.com/vdK_CsMSsJoYvJpYgaj91fiJ1T8rnSHHbXL0Em378kQaaf_BGyvUek2aU9z2qbxJCAFV=w340',
    'author' => 'Snapchat Inc',
    'rating' => 3.8660063743591309,
    'price' => null,
  ),
  // [...]
)


$apps = $scraper->getListChunk('topselling_free', 'SOCIAL', 20, 80);


$apps = $scraper->getSearch('unicorns', 'free', '4+');