Free-to-Play Games Scraper (FreeToGame)

hipersoft/freetogame-scraper

Scrape free-to-play games: title, genre, platform (PC/browser), publisher, developer, release date, description, thumbnail and game link. Filter by platform, category and sort order. Great for game sites, aggregators and dashboards. One row per game as JSON, CSV or Excel.

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Total users

Monthly users

Total runs

Per game scraped

$0.0003

Last rebuilt

Oct 26, 2026

Overview

Pull a catalog of free-to-play games with the Free-to-Play Games Scraper, powered by FreeToGame. Filter by platform, genre and sort order, and export each game's title, genre, platform, publisher, developer, release date, description, thumbnail and link — one clean row per game as JSON, CSV or Excel.

Built for game sites and aggregators, gaming newsletters, Discord bots and dashboards, it turns the free-to-play catalog into a structured dataset.

What it does

🎮 Free-to-play catalog — PC and browser free games across many genres.
🏷️ Rich fields — title, genre, platform, publisher, developer, release date and description.
🖼️ Media & links — thumbnail image and direct game/profile links.
🎛️ Filters & sort — by platform, category/genre and popularity, release date or name.
📤 Export anywhere — JSON, CSV or Excel, or straight into a site, bot or dashboard.

Example output

{
  "id": 452,
  "title": "Overwatch 2",
  "genre": "Shooter",
  "platform": "PC (Windows)",
  "publisher": "Activision Blizzard",
  "developer": "Blizzard Entertainment",
  "releaseDate": "2022-10-04",
  "gameUrl": "https://www.freetogame.com/open/overwatch-2"
}

How to use it

Optionally set a platform (PC or browser) and a category/genre.
Choose a sort order.
Set Max games and run. Download the results as JSON, CSV or Excel.

Input fields

Field	Description
Platform	All, PC or browser.
Category / genre	shooter, mmorpg, strategy, moba, racing, card…
Sort by	Popularity, release date, alphabetical or relevance.
Max games	Maximum games to collect (0 = no limit).

Output fields

id, title, genre, platform, publisher, developer, releaseDate, shortDescription, thumbnail, gameUrl, profileUrl.

Popular use cases

Game sites & aggregators — populate a browsable free-games catalog.
Newsletters & bots — surface new and popular free-to-play titles.
Dashboards — track releases and genres over time.
Research — build datasets of free games by platform and publisher.

FAQ

Do I need an account or key? No. Set your filters and run.

Which platforms and genres are covered? PC (Windows) and browser games across genres like shooter, MMORPG, strategy, MOBA, racing and more.

Can I get only one genre? Yes — set the category to a genre such as shooter or mmorpg.

Can I export to Excel or Google Sheets? Yes — results download as JSON, CSV or Excel and integrate with sites, bots and dashboards.

Structured free-to-play games catalog — genre, platform, publisher and release date — clean and export-ready for game sites and bots.

Input

Field	Type	Description
`platform` Platform	string · , pc, browser, all	Filter by platform.
`category` Category / genre	string	Filter by genre — e.g. 'shooter', 'mmorpg', 'strategy', 'moba', 'racing', 'card', 'battle-royale', 'fighting', 'social', 'sports'. Leave blank for all.
`sortBy` Sort by	string · , popularity, release-date, alphabetical, relevance	Order the results.
`maxItems` Max games	integer	Maximum number of games to collect (0 = no limit). Default: `0`

API

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

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("hipersoft/freetogame-scraper").call(run_input={})

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/freetogame-scraper').call({});

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

Pricing

Event	Price	Paid plans from
Game scraped Charged for each game returned.	$0.0003	$0.0001

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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