Amazon Competitor Analyzer
FreePerform detailed competitive analysis of Amazon products.
Free · Opens the source repo
What Amazon Competitor Analyzer does
The Amazon Competitor Analyzer is a powerful tool designed for developers, marketers, and product managers aiming to gain insights into the competitive landscape of Amazon products. By leveraging the browseract.com automation API, this skill allows users to scrape essential product data from Amazon using ASINs (Amazon Standard Identification Numbers). It provides a comprehensive analysis of competitors by comparing specifications, pricing, review quality, and visual strategies. This enables users to identify competitive advantages and vulnerabilities in the market.
With the ability to extract detailed information such as product titles, prices, ratings, review counts, and images, the Amazon Competitor Analyzer facilitates a deep dive into the competitive dynamics of specific products. Users can analyze review patterns and sentiments, benchmark specifications, and discover market opportunities by identifying gaps in the offerings of competitors. This skill is particularly useful for businesses looking to refine their pricing strategies and enhance their product features based on real-time market data.
Setting up the Amazon Competitor Analyzer is straightforward, requiring a BrowserAct.com account and API key. Users can execute analyses for single or multiple ASINs, with results available in various formats including CSV, Markdown, and JSON. This flexibility makes it easy to integrate the findings into reports or further data analysis workflows. The skill is designed to be efficient, with optimized workflows that ensure quick execution and reliable data extraction, making it a valuable asset for anyone involved in competitive research or product development.
When to use it
Use this skill when conducting competitive research, analyzing pricing strategies, or benchmarking product specifications on Amazon.
When not to use it
This skill may not be suitable for users looking for real-time updates or those who need data from platforms other than Amazon.
What you can build with it
Market Research for New Products
Use the skill to analyze existing products in your niche to identify gaps and opportunities for new offerings.
Competitive Pricing Analysis
Input multiple ASINs to compare pricing strategies and adjust your product pricing accordingly.
Review Quality Insights
Analyze competitor reviews to understand customer sentiment and improve your own product offerings.
How to install Amazon Competitor Analyzer
View source1. Install with the skills CLI
npx skills add browser-act/skills/amazon-competitor-analyzer --agent claude-code2. Or install it manually
Download the skill folder and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/ for all projects, or .claude/skills/ to scope it to one repo. Restart Claude Code so it picks up the new skill.
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Inside SKILL.md
Written by browser-actAmazon Competitor Analyzer
This skill scrapes Amazon product data from user-provided ASINs using browseract.com's browser automation API and performs deep competitive analysis.
When to Use This Skill
- Competitive research: Input multiple ASINs to understand market landscape
- Pricing strategy analysis: Compare price bands across similar products
- Specification benchmarking: Deep dive into technical specs and feature differences
- Review insights: Analyze review quality, quantity, and sentiment patterns
- Market opportunity discovery: Identify gaps and potential threats
What This Skill Does
- ASIN Data Collection: Extract product title, price, rating, review count, images
- Specification Extraction: Deep extraction of technical specs, features, and materials
- Review Quality Analysis: Analyze review patterns, keywords, and sentiment
- Multi-Dimensional Comparison: Side-by-side comparison of key metrics
- Moat Identification: Identify core competitive advantages and barriers
- Vulnerability Discovery: Find competitor weaknesses and market opportunities
Features
- Stable and accurate data extraction: Pre-set workflows ensure consistent results.
- Browser automation: Uses BrowserAct's automated browser instances for reliable data collection.
- Global accessibility: BrowserAct provides servers in multiple regions.
- Fast execution: Optimized workflow templates complete tasks quickly.
- Cost efficient: Reduces manual research time and associated costs.
Prerequisites
BrowserAct.com Account Setup
You need a BrowserAct.com account and API key:
- Visit browseract.com
- Sign up for an account
- Navigate to API Settings
- Generate an API key
Environment Configuration
Copy the .env.example file to .env and add your API key:
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env and replace YOUR_API_KEY_HERE with your actual API key
Or set as environment variable:
export BROWSERACT_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"
Usage
Basic Analysis
python amazon-competitor-analyzer/amazon_competitor_analyzer.py B09G9GB4MG
Multiple Products
python amazon-competitor-analyzer/amazon_competitor_analyzer.py B09G9GB4MG B07ABC11111 B08N5WRWNW
With Output Directory
python amazon-competitor-analyzer/amazon_competitor_analyzer.py B09G9GB4MG -o ./output
Output Formats
- CSV: Structured data table
- Markdown: Comprehensive report
- JSON: Raw data with analysis
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| asins | string | - | One or more Amazon ASINs to analyze |
| --output, -o | string | ./output | Output directory |
| --format | string | all | Output format (csv/markdown/json/all) |
| --api-key | string | env | BrowserAct API key |
Dependencies
This skill requires the following Python packages:
pip install requests
Optional (for automatic .env loading):
pip install python-dotenv
Environment Variables
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BROWSERACT_API_KEY | Yes | Your BrowserAct API key. Get it from BrowserAct Console |
Error Handling
- Invalid API Key: Check BROWSERACT_API_KEY environment variable
- Network Error: Verify internet connection
- Rate Limit: Wait and retry with exponential backoff
- Invalid ASIN: Verify ASIN format (10 alphanumeric characters)
Version: 1.0.0
Updated: 2026-02-09
Template ID: 77814333389670716
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