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Rtings test data,
extracted at scale.

We extract objective electronics test data, review scores, raw measurements, and methodology metrics from Rtings. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your cadence.

Products tested
4,192
Test metrics
1.2M /run
Comparison pairs
84K /week
Active pipelines
14
Uptime
99.94%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from rtings.com

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

Complete list of extractable fields for TV Reviews objects from rtings.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

review_idproduct_namebrandresolutionpanel_typeoverall_scoremovies_scoresports_scoregaming_scorehdr_gaming_scorecontrast_ratiolocal_dimmingpeak_brightness_sdrpeak_brightness_hdrgray_uniformity
tv_reviews
● 200 OK
"review_id": "lg-c3-oled",
"product_name": "LG C3 OLED",
"brand": "LG",
"panel_type": "WOLED",
"overall_score": 8.9,
"gaming_score": 9.3,
"contrast_ratio": "Inf:1",
"peak_brightness_hdr": 820
# review_idproduct_namebrandresolutionpanel_typeoverall_score
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Complete list of extractable fields for Headphone Reviews objects from rtings.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

review_idproduct_namebrandenclosure_typeanc_supportedoverall_scoreneutral_sound_scorecommute_travel_scoresports_fitness_scoreoffice_scorefrequency_response_consistencybass_accuracymid_accuracytreble_accuracynoise_isolation
headphone_reviews
● 200 OK
"review_id": "sony-wh-1000xm5",
"product_name": "Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless",
"brand": "Sony",
"anc_supported": true,
"overall_score": 8.1,
"neutral_sound_score": 7.4,
"commute_travel_score": 8.5,
"noise_isolation": 9.0
# review_idproduct_namebrandenclosure_typeanc_supportedoverall_score
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Complete list of extractable fields for Monitor Reviews objects from rtings.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

review_idproduct_namebrandsize_inchesresolutionrefresh_ratepanel_typeoverall_scoreoffice_scoregaming_scoremedia_creation_scoreinput_lag_60hzresponse_time_maxcolor_gamut_srgbcolor_volume
monitor_reviews
● 200 OK
"review_id": "dell-alienware-aw3423dw",
"product_name": "Dell Alienware AW3423DW",
"brand": "Dell",
"refresh_rate": 175,
"panel_type": "QD-OLED",
"gaming_score": 9.2,
"input_lag_60hz": 14.1,
"color_gamut_srgb": 100.0
# review_idproduct_namebrandsize_inchesresolutionrefresh_rate
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Complete list of extractable fields for Raw Measurements objects from rtings.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

product_idcategorymetric_namemetric_valuemetric_unittest_methodology_versiontest_datesub_scoreconfidence_interval
raw_measurements
● 200 OK
"product_id": "lg-c3-oled",
"category": "TVs",
"metric_name": "Input Lag (4k @ 120Hz)",
"metric_value": 5.4,
"metric_unit": "ms",
"test_methodology_version": "v1.2",
"sub_score": 9.8,
"test_date": "2023-04-12"
# product_idcategorymetric_namemetric_valuemetric_unittest_methodology_version
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Complete list of extractable fields for Comparisons objects from rtings.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

comparison_idproduct_a_idproduct_b_idcategorywinner_overallscore_diff_overallwinner_gamingscore_diff_gamingconclusion_textgenerated_date
comparisons
● 200 OK
"comparison_id": "lg-c3-oled-vs-samsung-s90c-oled",
"product_a_id": "lg-c3-oled",
"product_b_id": "samsung-s90c-oled",
"category": "TVs",
"winner_overall": "samsung-s90c-oled",
"score_diff_overall": 0.1,
"winner_gaming": "Tie",
"score_diff_gaming": 0.0
# comparison_idproduct_a_idproduct_b_idcategorywinner_overallscore_diff_overall
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Capabilities

Extract rigorous hardware test data

Our Rtings scraper parses complex methodology tables, extracts raw measurements from interactive charts, and normalises scores across different TestBench versions.

Full Review Extraction

Extract overall scores, usage ratings, and detailed breakdown scores for TVs, monitors, headphones, and more.

Raw Measurement Data

Capture contrast ratios, input lag milliseconds, color dE values, and frequency response metrics from test results.

Methodology Versioning

Track which test methodology version applies to each score to ensure longitudinal data consistency.

Comparison Tool Scraping

Extract side-by-side comparison matrices and auto-generated winner verdicts across all product categories.

Dynamic Chart Hydration

Execute JavaScript to render and extract data points from interactive frequency response and color gamut charts.

Historical Score Tracking

Monitor score adjustments when Rtings updates their scoring formulas or test methodologies.

Category Metadata

Extract panel types, firmware versions tested, release years, and physical dimensions.

Early Access Detection

Identify which reviews are currently locked behind the Insider paywall for future extraction scheduling.

Scheduled Updates

Run weekly pipelines to capture newly published reviews and updated comparison verdicts.

// engagement pipeline

From target category to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Specify product categories, target metrics, or specific comparison pairs. We design the extraction schema.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy and Playwright crawlers to handle Rtings dynamic charts and tabbed test results.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, unit checks on raw measurements, and missing-data detection before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

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

Under the hood

How our pipeline handles Rtings DOM complexity

Extracting data from Rtings requires extensive browser automation to expose hidden tabs and render interactive data visualisations.

pipeline-monitor · rtings.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
JavaScript-heavy charts
Playwright execution for interactive data

Rtings uses complex interactive charts for frequency response and color gamut. We run full headless browsers to execute the rendering logic and extract the underlying JSON data points.

Tabbed test results
Stateful DOM extraction

Test results are hidden behind interactive tabs. Our crawlers simulate user clicks to expose all sub-scores and raw measurements without missing hidden DOM nodes.

Methodology updates
Schema versioning

Rtings frequently updates their TestBench methodology, which changes existing scores. We track the methodology version alongside every metric to prevent data corruption in your warehouse.

Anti-bot layer
Residential proxy rotation

We use residential ISP proxies with realistic browser fingerprints and randomised request timing to bypass basic scraping protections and rate limits.

Comparison matrix generation
Combinatorial scraping

Extracting all possible product comparisons requires traversing thousands of URL permutations. We manage the queue efficiently to capture all side-by-side verdicts.

Applications

Who uses Rtings data

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

01
Competitor Benchmarking

Hardware manufacturers track how their products score against competitors in objective measurements like input lag and color accuracy.

02
Retailer Catalog Enrichment

eCommerce stores ingest objective sub-scores to power advanced filtering on their own storefronts.

03
Market Research

Product managers analyze historical test data to identify gaps in the market, such as the lack of high-refresh-rate IPS monitors in specific price brackets.

04
AI Training Data

ML teams use structured objective measurements and review verdicts to train product recommendation engines and LLMs.

05
Affiliate Content Generation

Publishers use raw comparison data to automate the generation of quantitative buying guides.

06
Pricing Strategy

Brands correlate objective performance scores with retail prices to optimize product positioning and promotional discounts.

Why DataFlirt

"Rtings possesses the most rigorous objective electronics test data available, but accessing the raw measurements requires navigating complex interactive charts and dynamic DOM structures."

Most teams struggle to extract the raw data points from Rtings because the most valuable metrics are buried in JavaScript-rendered charts and interactive tabs. DataFlirt handles the browser automation, methodology version tracking, and schema normalisation so your data science teams get clean, queryable measurements.

Technical Spec

Rtings scraper technical specifications

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

JavaScript rendering
Full Playwright sessions required for interactive charts and tabbed data
Supported
Raw measurement extraction
Capture exact values (ms, nits, dE) from test results
Supported
Methodology version tracking
Include TestBench version with every extracted score
Supported
Comparison verdicts
Extract winner and score differentials from side-by-side tool
Supported
Historical score diffing
Detect when scores change due to methodology updates
Supported
Category filtering
Target specific product types like TVs, Mice, or Soundbars
Supported
Early Access (Insider) Reviews
Extract full review data before public release date
Partial
User Comments
Extract community forum discussions below the reviews
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the extraction

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

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheus
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration and deduplication. Playwright handles JavaScript rendering for interactive charts and tabbed test results.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of residential ISP proxies. Rotation happens per-request with sticky sessions to bypass rate limits smoothly.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling, dependency management, and SLA alerting. State stored in Postgres.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

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

JSON
Nested schema containing all sub-scores and measurements
CSV
Flat file with typed columns for quick analysis
XLS
Excel compatible format for manual review
Parquet
Columnar format optimized for analytical queries
AWS S3
Direct bucket delivery for data lake integration
Webhook
HTTP POST for event-driven downstream processing
API
REST endpoints to query extracted measurements
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset
Snowflake
Stage and COPY INTO workflow
PostgreSQL
Direct database upserts
S3
Direct bucket delivery — compatible with any data lake
// faq

Common questions.

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

Ask us directly →
Is scraping Rtings legal?

Scraping publicly available, factual test data is generally permissible. DataFlirt targets only public reviews and measurements. We do not bypass the Insider paywall or extract copyrighted editorial text verbatim. Clients should consult legal counsel for specific use cases.

Can you extract data from the interactive charts?

Yes. Our Playwright crawlers execute the JavaScript required to render frequency response, color gamut, and other interactive charts, extracting the underlying data points directly.

How do you handle methodology updates?

Rtings frequently updates their TestBench versions, which alters historical scores. We capture the methodology version alongside every metric, allowing you to filter or normalise data across different test versions.

Do you scrape the comparison tool?

Yes. We can extract the side-by-side matrices, score differentials, and categorical winners for any combination of products.

Can I get raw measurements instead of just scores?

Absolutely. We extract the raw values (e.g., 14.2 ms input lag, 850 nits peak brightness) alongside the normalized 1-10 scores.

How often is the data refreshed?

Pipelines can be configured to run daily or weekly to capture newly published reviews, updated comparisons, and methodology recalculations.

Do you bypass the Insider early access paywall?

No. We respect authentication walls. Reviews are extracted only once they become publicly available on the platform.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=rtings.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 one-off dump of all TV measurements or a continuous feed of new hardware reviews, we build and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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