Bandcamp Scraper

hipersoft/bandcamp-scraper

Search Bandcamp for artists, albums and tracks and export clean metadata: name, artist, type, URL, tags and location — with optional album details (release date, price, tracklist). One clean row per result as JSON, CSV or Excel.

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Total users

Monthly users

Total runs

Per item scraped

$0.0015

Last rebuilt

Oct 26, 2026

Overview

Search Bandcamp for artists, albums and tracks and export clean metadata. Add keywords, choose a result type, and get one row per result — name, artist, type, URL, tags and location — with optional album details (release date, price, currency and full tracklist). Export to JSON, CSV or Excel, or pull straight from the API.

Perfect for music discovery and research, label and artist analysis, catalog building, trend tracking, and building music datasets for dashboards or LLMs.

What you get

One flat, ready-to-use record per result:

Field	Description
`type`	`artist`, `album` or `track`
`name`	Result name
`artist`	Artist / band name
`url`	Link to the Bandcamp page
`location`	Artist location (when available)
`tags`	Genre / mood tags
`releaseDate`	Release date (album/track details)
`price` / `currency`	Price (album/track details)
`trackCount` / `tracks`	Tracklist (album/track details)
`about`	Description (album/track details)
`query`	The keyword that produced the row
`collectedAt`	When the row was scraped

How to use

{
  "searchQueries": ["aphex twin", "lo-fi hip hop"],
  "searchType": "album",
  "includeDetails": true,
  "maxItems": 200
}

Search keywords — each keyword runs its own search.
Result type — All, Artists, Albums, or Tracks.
Include album/track details — add release date, price and tracklist (one extra request per item).
Max results — cap the total (0 = no limit).

Example output

{
  "type": "album",
  "name": "Drukqs",
  "artist": "Aphex Twin",
  "url": "https://aphextwin.bandcamp.com/album/drukqs",
  "tags": ["electronic", "idm"],
  "releaseDate": "22 Oct 2001 00:00:00 GMT",
  "trackCount": 30,
  "query": "aphex twin",
  "collectedAt": "2026-09-20T17:00:00.000Z"
}

Common use cases

Music discovery & research — find artists, albums and tracks for a genre or query.
Label & artist analysis — pull catalogs, tags and release info.
Catalog building — assemble structured lists of releases.
Trend tracking — monitor genres and tags over time.
Datasets — build clean music metadata sets for analysis or model training.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need any login, account or key? No. Just add keywords and run.

Can I limit to albums only? Yes — set Result type to Albums (or Artists / Tracks).

Can I get tracklists and prices? Yes — enable Include album/track details.

Does this download music? No — it collects public metadata only (titles, artists, tags, prices), not audio.

What format is the data? A flat table you can export as JSON, CSV or Excel, or fetch from the Apify API.

Related scrapers

Building a music toolkit? Check out our other content and media scrapers on Apify Store — all with the same clean, one-row-per-item output.

Input

Field	Type	Description
`searchQueries` Search keywords	array	Artists, albums or tracks to search Bandcamp for — e.g. 'aphex twin', 'lo-fi hip hop', 'boards of canada'. Each keyword runs its own search.
`searchType` Result type	string · all, artist, album, track	Limit results to artists, albums or tracks, or return all types. Default: `"all"`
`includeDetails` Include album/track details	boolean	For albums and tracks, also fetch the release date, price, currency and full tracklist (one extra request per item). Default: `false`
`maxItems` Max results	integer	Maximum number of results to collect across all keywords (0 = no limit). Default: `100`

API

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/hipersoft~bandcamp-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=$APIFY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "searchQueries": [
    "aphex twin"
  ]
}'

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("hipersoft/bandcamp-scraper").call(run_input={
    "searchQueries": [
        "aphex twin"
    ]
})

for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

const client = new ApifyClient({ token: 'YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN' });
const run = await client.actor('hipersoft/bandcamp-scraper').call({
  "searchQueries": [
    "aphex twin"
  ]
});

const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
console.log(items);

Pricing

Event	Price	Paid plans from
Item scraped Charged for each Bandcamp result returned.	$0.0015	$0.0008

You pay only for what the run returns. Set a maximum cost per run and it stops cleanly at that limit.

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