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Quikr classifieds,
at warehouse scale.

We extract cross-category listings, pricing signals, seller profiles, and location hierarchies from Quikr. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Listings extracted
1.2M /day
Contact reveals
84K /24h
Category updates
412K /run
Active pipelines
114
Uptime
99.94%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from quikr.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for General Listings objects from quikr.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

ad_idtitlecategorysub_categorypricelocationcityposted_datedescriptionimage_urlsseller_nameseller_type
general_listings
● 200 OK
"ad_id": "384910294",
"title": "Sofa Set 3+1+1 Good Condition",
"category": "Furniture",
"sub_category": "Sofas",
"price": 8500.0,
"city": "Bengaluru",
"posted_date": "2026-05-11T14:22:00Z",
"seller_type": "Individual"
# ad_idtitlecategorysub_categorypricelocation
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Complete list of extractable fields for QuikrHomes objects from quikr.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

property_idtitleproperty_typebhkpricearea_sqftfurnishingfacingfloortotal_floorsproject_namelocationcity
quikrhomes
● 200 OK
"property_id": "H9283741",
"title": "3 BHK Apartment for Sale in Indiranagar",
"property_type": "Apartment",
"bhk": 3,
"price": 25000000.0,
"area_sqft": 1850,
"furnishing": "Semi-Furnished",
"location": "Indiranagar"
# property_idtitleproperty_typebhkpricearea_sqft
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Complete list of extractable fields for QuikrCars objects from quikr.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

ad_idmakemodelyearkm_drivenfuel_typetransmissionowner_typepricelocationcolourregistration_city
quikrcars
● 200 OK
"ad_id": "C4829103",
"make": "Hyundai",
"model": "i20 Asta",
"year": 2019,
"km_driven": 42500,
"fuel_type": "Petrol",
"transmission": "Manual",
"price": 680000.0
# ad_idmakemodelyearkm_drivenfuel_type
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Complete list of extractable fields for QuikrJobs objects from quikr.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

job_idtitlecompanyroleexperience_minexperience_maxsalary_minsalary_maxlocationjob_typeskills_requiredposted_date
quikrjobs
● 200 OK
"job_id": "J9284711",
"title": "Delivery Executive",
"company": "Logistics Pro",
"role": "Delivery Boy",
"experience_min": 0,
"experience_max": 2,
"salary_min": 15000,
"salary_max": 22000
# job_idtitlecompanyroleexperience_minexperience_max
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Complete list of extractable fields for Seller Profiles objects from quikr.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

seller_idnamemember_sincetotal_adsactive_adsverified_emailverified_phoneprofile_urllocationseller_rating
seller_profiles
● 200 OK
"seller_id": "U8472910",
"name": "Rahul Sharma",
"member_since": "2021-03-14",
"total_ads": 42,
"active_ads": 3,
"verified_email": true,
"verified_phone": true,
"seller_rating": 4.2
# seller_idnamemember_sincetotal_adsactive_adsverified_email
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Capabilities

Extract the secondary market — category by category

Quikr operates distinct verticals with entirely different DOM structures. Our scraper maps QuikrHomes, QuikrCars, and general classifieds into normalised, queryable schemas.

QuikrHomes Extraction

Capture property type, BHK, square footage, furnishing status, floor details, and exact geolocations for real estate listings.

QuikrCars Inventory

Extract make, model, year, mileage, transmission, ownership history, and registration details for used vehicles.

QuikrJobs Postings

Scrape salary brackets, experience requirements, role definitions, and hiring company details across local job markets.

Contact Reveal Automation

Execute click-to-reveal interactions for phone numbers and email addresses, handling the associated rate limits and CAPTCHAs.

Location Hierarchy Mapping

Normalise city, locality, and sub-locality data to build accurate geographic distributions of inventory.

Seller Intelligence

Track seller history, active ad counts, verification badges, and account age to distinguish dealers from individual sellers.

Price & Discount Tracking

Monitor asking prices, historical price drops, and negotiable flags across all active classified listings.

Image Metadata Extraction

Capture high-resolution image URLs and associated alt-text for visual machine learning models or verification.

Incremental Updates

Maintain state to capture only newly posted ads, price changes, or delisted items without re-scraping the entire city catalogue.

// engagement pipeline

From target category to structured tables

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Specify categories, cities, or specific search queries. We establish the extraction schema per vertical.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure category-specific Scrapy spiders, handle location cookies, and bypass contact-reveal rate limits.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks on critical fields like price, and normalisation of unstructured seller descriptions.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON / CSV / Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

Navigating classifieds entropy

Classified sites present unique scraping challenges: unstructured user inputs, aggressive bot protection on contact details, and infinite scroll pagination.

pipeline-monitor · quikr.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
// pagination
Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Contact obfuscation
Automated click-to-reveal handling

Quikr hides seller phone numbers behind network requests that require valid session tokens and frequently trigger CAPTCHAs. We use Playwright to execute these interactions, solve the challenges via 2Captcha, and extract the raw contact data.

Schema variance
Cross-category normalisation

A sofa listing has different metadata than a used car. Our pipeline detects the category context and applies the correct extraction schema, preventing null-field bloat and ensuring your database receives cleanly typed records.

Pagination limits
Deep-crawl traversal strategies

Quikr caps pagination on broad searches (e.g., 'All Cars in Mumbai'). We programmatically slice searches by micro-localities, price brackets, and specific models to extract the entire catalogue without hitting hard pagination walls.

Location routing
Cookie-based city targeting

Quikr relies heavily on cookies to set the user's city context. Our scrapers manage persistent cookie jars per worker, ensuring that requests for Bengaluru real estate don't accidentally return results for Delhi.

Unstructured text
Regex and NLP parsing

Users frequently dump specifications into the main description box rather than using structured fields. We apply regex patterns to extract hidden phone numbers, exact dimensions, and unlisted features from raw text blobs.

Applications

Who uses Quikr data — and how

Teams across industries use quikr.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Real Estate Aggregation

PropTech companies aggregate QuikrHomes listings to build comprehensive market maps, track rental yields, and identify undervalued properties.

02
Used Vehicle Pricing Models

Auto marketplaces ingest QuikrCars data to train depreciation curves and algorithmic pricing models for used vehicles.

03
Lead Generation

B2B service providers extract newly registered businesses and service listings to build targeted outreach lists.

04
Job Market Analysis

Recruitment agencies track QuikrJobs to monitor blue-collar and grey-collar hiring trends, salary benchmarks, and competitor activity.

05
Dealer Identification

Marketplaces analyse seller profiles and inventory volume to distinguish professional brokers from individual sellers.

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Fraud & Risk Monitoring

Financial institutions track duplicate listings, suspicious price anomalies, and blacklisted phone numbers across classified networks.

Why DataFlirt

"Quikr holds a massive, fragmented dataset of India's informal economy and secondary markets — extracting it requires handling extreme schema variance across categories."

Scraping classifieds introduces unique entropy: inconsistent user inputs, dynamic click-to-reveal contact endpoints, and aggressive rate limiting on high-value categories like real estate. DataFlirt normalises this chaos into structured tables so your engineers avoid writing custom parsers for every sub-category.

Technical Spec

Quikr scraper — technical capabilities

Everything supported by our quikr.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

Multi-category schemas
Distinct parsers for QuikrHomes, Cars, Jobs, and general goods
Supported
Contact detail extraction
Automated interaction to reveal hidden phone numbers and emails
Supported
Location normalisation
Hierarchical mapping of city, locality, and sub-locality
Supported
Image URL extraction
Capture of all high-resolution gallery images per listing
Supported
Incremental scraping
Stateful tracking to extract only new or modified ads
Supported
Seller history tracking
Extraction of seller account age, verification status, and active ad count
Supported
User chat histories
Direct messages between buyers and sellers require account authentication
Partial
Saved / Favourite ads
User-specific shortlisted properties or vehicles require login
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the Quikr pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheusBeautifulSoup4Regex
Category-Aware Routing

Our Scrapy architecture uses dynamic item loaders that inspect the target URL and automatically route the response to the correct parsing schema for that specific Quikr vertical.

Interaction Management

Playwright workers handle complex state machines for contact reveals, managing cookies, executing JavaScript, and routing CAPTCHA challenges to external solvers without blocking the main crawl.

Data Normalisation Layer

Raw text fields are passed through Python regex and formatting pipelines before database insertion, ensuring dates, currency values, and phone numbers meet strict warehouse schema types.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Nested structures ideal for complex property or vehicle metadata
CSV
Flat files for immediate analysis in Excel or data science tools
XLS
Spreadsheet format for non-technical business teams
Parquet
Columnar storage optimised for Athena and BigQuery ingestion
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery on your specified daily or hourly cadence
Webhook
Real-time HTTP POST for immediate lead generation routing
API
REST endpoints to query extracted historical classifieds data
Postgres
Direct table upserts with deduplication on ad_id
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

About quikr.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Can you extract phone numbers from Quikr listings?

Yes. We automate the click-to-reveal process required to view contact details. Note that this process is heavily rate-limited by Quikr and often triggers CAPTCHAs, which we handle via residential proxies and automated solvers.

Do you support all Quikr categories?

Yes. We maintain specific schemas for major verticals like QuikrHomes, QuikrCars, and QuikrJobs, as well as a generalised schema for standard classifieds like electronics and furniture.

How do you handle location-specific searches?

Quikr uses cookies to manage city context. Our scrapers are configured to inject the correct location cookies per request, ensuring we can scrape inventory across multiple cities simultaneously without cross-contamination.

Can you track when an ad is removed or sold?

Yes. By running continuous pipelines against a known set of ad IDs or seller profiles, we can detect 404s or 'Sold' status changes and emit state-change events to your warehouse.

How frequently can you update real estate listings?

For targeted localities or specific search parameters, we can run pipelines at hourly intervals. Full-city catalogue refreshes typically run on a 24-hour cadence due to total page volume.

Is historical pricing data available?

We capture the current price at the time of the scrape. By maintaining a continuous pipeline, we build a time-series history of price drops or increases for long-standing listings from the day your pipeline activates.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=quikr.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a daily feed of real estate listings or continuous lead generation from local services — we build and operate the infrastructure. Tell us your target categories.

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