Clickbank Scraper

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name: clickbank-scraper description: > Scrape top ClickBank products by category with gravity scores, commission rates, and estimated monthly sales. Integrates with affiliate marketing automation pipelines for Pinterest board generation and pin content creation. Part of Max's ClickBank affiliate marketing automation suite.

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ClickBank Product Scraper

Autonomous scraper for high-performing ClickBank products. Pulls product metadata (gravity, commission, sales estimates) from CBTrends.com and exports structured JSON for pipeline integration.

Installation

npm install

Dependencies:

cheerio — HTML parsing

node-fetch — HTTP requests

node ≥ v16

Usage

Basic Run

node scraper.js

Outputs to output/latest.json, output/products-YYYY-MM-DD.json

With ClickBank Affiliate ID

CB_AFFILIATE_ID=your_nickname node scraper.js

Generates hoplinks with your affiliate ID embedded.

Scheduled Runs

Use OpenClaw cron or n8n workflows to run daily:

{
  "job": "clickbank-scraper",
  "schedule": "0 9 * * *",
  "command": "CB_AFFILIATE_ID=your_id node scraper.js"
}

Output Format

latest.json

Always-current snapshot for real-time pipeline feeds.

{
  "category": "Health & Fitness",
  "updatedAt": "2026-03-27T14:00:00Z",
  "products": [
    {
      "name": "Product Name",
      "vendorId": "vendor123",
      "gravity": 87.5,
      "avgSaleAmount": "$47.00",
      "commissionPct": 75,
      "rebillPct": 30,
      "hoplink": "https://yourname.clickbank.net/...",
      "estimatedMonthlySales": "$12000"
    }
  ]
}

products-YYYY-MM-DD.json

Full daily archive for historical analysis.

top10-YYYY-MM-DD.json

Filtered to gravity > 50 for quick high-performers reference.

Integration Use Cases

1. Pinterest Board Automation

Feed latest.json → n8n workflow → Auto-generate Pinterest pins for top 10 products

2. Product Comparison Content

Extract gravity + commission → Generate comparison tables for blog posts

3. Affiliate Performance Tracking

Monitor gravity trends over time → Pivot to rising winners

4. Landing Page Personalization

Cross-reference user interests → Recommend high-gravity products

Data Fields Reference

| Field | Type | Description | |-------|------|-------------| | name | string | Product name | | vendorId | string | ClickBank vendor identifier | | gravity | number | Affiliate gravity (higher = more demand, 0-100+) | | avgSaleAmount | string | Average transaction value | | commissionPct | number | Commission rate (0-100%) | | rebillPct | number | Rebill/recurring commission % | | hoplink | string | Ready-to-use affiliate link | | estimatedMonthlySales | string | Rough sales estimate |

Limitations

Single page per category (10 products) from CBTrends

Gravity data may lag 1-2 hours behind ClickBank live marketplace

No API key required (scrapes public data)

Categories limited to: Health & Fitness, Supplements, E-Business, Self-Help

Roadmap

[x] Health & Fitness category scraper

[ ] Multi-category support (Supplements, Self-Help, E-Business, Investing)

[ ] Pagination (pages 2-5 for 50+ products)

[ ] ClickBank Marketplace API integration (when account active)

[ ] Scheduled runs via cron

[ ] Gravity trend tracking over time

[ ] Email digest of top gainers/losers

Integration with n8n

Example n8n workflow node:

// n8n "Execute Command" node
const exec = require('child_process').execSync;
const result = exec('CB_AFFILIATE_ID=your_id node scraper.js', {
  cwd: '/path/to/clickbank-scraper'
});
return JSON.parse(result.toString());

Integration with OpenClaw

Use as a cron job or sub-agent:

openclaw cron add clickbank-scraper \
  --schedule "0 9 * * *" \
  --command "cd path/to/scraper && node scraper.js"

Author

Max @ max-co.digital — Autonomous ClickBank affiliate marketing automation.

License

Proprietary — Part of Digital Helper Agency / max-co product suite.

Basic Run

node scraper.js

Outputs to output/latest.json, output/products-YYYY-MM-DD.json

With ClickBank Affiliate ID

CB_AFFILIATE_ID=your_nickname node scraper.js

Generates hoplinks with your affiliate ID embedded.

Scheduled Runs

Use OpenClaw cron or n8n workflows to run daily:

{
  "job": "clickbank-scraper",
  "schedule": "0 9 * * *",
  "command": "CB_AFFILIATE_ID=your_id node scraper.js"
}