$npx -y skills add berabuddies/Semia --skill amazon-competitor-analyzerScrapes Amazon product data from ASINs using browseract.com automation API and performs surgical competitive analysis. Compares specifications, pricing, review quality, and visual strategies to identify competitor moats and vulnerabilities.
| 1 | # Amazon Competitor Analyzer |
| 2 | |
| 3 | This skill scrapes Amazon product data from user-provided ASINs using browseract.com's browser automation API and performs deep competitive analysis. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | ## When to Use This Skill |
| 6 | |
| 7 | - Competitive research: Input multiple ASINs to understand market landscape |
| 8 | - Pricing strategy analysis: Compare price bands across similar products |
| 9 | - Specification benchmarking: Deep dive into technical specs and feature differences |
| 10 | - Review insights: Analyze review quality, quantity, and sentiment patterns |
| 11 | - Market opportunity discovery: Identify gaps and potential threats |
| 12 | |
| 13 | ## What This Skill Does |
| 14 | |
| 15 | 1. **ASIN Data Collection**: Extract product title, price, rating, review count, images |
| 16 | 2. **Specification Extraction**: Deep extraction of technical specs, features, and materials |
| 17 | 3. **Review Quality Analysis**: Analyze review patterns, keywords, and sentiment |
| 18 | 4. **Multi-Dimensional Comparison**: Side-by-side comparison of key metrics |
| 19 | 5. **Moat Identification**: Identify core competitive advantages and barriers |
| 20 | 6. **Vulnerability Discovery**: Find competitor weaknesses and market opportunities |
| 21 | |
| 22 | ## Features |
| 23 | |
| 24 | 1. **Stable and accurate data extraction**: Pre-set workflows ensure consistent results. |
| 25 | 2. **Browser automation**: Uses BrowserAct's automated browser instances for reliable data collection. |
| 26 | 3. **Global accessibility**: BrowserAct provides servers in multiple regions. |
| 27 | 4. **Fast execution**: Optimized workflow templates complete tasks quickly. |
| 28 | 5. **Cost efficient**: Reduces manual research time and associated costs. |
| 29 | |
| 30 | ## Prerequisites |
| 31 | |
| 32 | ### BrowserAct.com Account Setup |
| 33 | |
| 34 | You need a BrowserAct.com account and API key: |
| 35 | |
| 36 | 1. Visit [browseract.com](https://browseract.com) |
| 37 | 2. Sign up for an account |
| 38 | 3. Navigate to [API Settings](https://www.browseract.com/reception/integrations) |
| 39 | 4. Generate an API key |
| 40 | |
| 41 | ### Environment Configuration |
| 42 | |
| 43 | Copy the `.env.example` file to `.env` and add your API key: |
| 44 | |
| 45 | ```bash |
| 46 | cp .env.example .env |
| 47 | # Edit .env and replace YOUR_API_KEY_HERE with your actual API key |
| 48 | ``` |
| 49 | |
| 50 | Or set as environment variable: |
| 51 | |
| 52 | ```bash |
| 53 | export BROWSERACT_API_KEY="your-api-key-here" |
| 54 | ``` |
| 55 | |
| 56 | ## Usage |
| 57 | |
| 58 | ### Basic Analysis |
| 59 | |
| 60 | ```bash |
| 61 | python amazon-competitor-analyzer/amazon_competitor_analyzer.py B09G9GB4MG |
| 62 | ``` |
| 63 | |
| 64 | ### Multiple Products |
| 65 | |
| 66 | ```bash |
| 67 | python amazon-competitor-analyzer/amazon_competitor_analyzer.py B09G9GB4MG B07ABC11111 B08N5WRWNW |
| 68 | ``` |
| 69 | |
| 70 | ### With Output Directory |
| 71 | |
| 72 | ```bash |
| 73 | python amazon-competitor-analyzer/amazon_competitor_analyzer.py B09G9GB4MG -o ./output |
| 74 | ``` |
| 75 | |
| 76 | ### Output Formats |
| 77 | |
| 78 | - **CSV**: Structured data table |
| 79 | - **Markdown**: Comprehensive report |
| 80 | - **JSON**: Raw data with analysis |
| 81 | |
| 82 | ## Parameters |
| 83 | |
| 84 | | Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |
| 85 | |-----------|------|---------|-------------| |
| 86 | | asins | string | - | One or more Amazon ASINs to analyze | |
| 87 | | --output, -o | string | ./output | Output directory | |
| 88 | | --format | string | all | Output format (csv/markdown/json/all) | |
| 89 | | --api-key | string | env | BrowserAct API key | |
| 90 | |
| 91 | ## Dependencies |
| 92 | |
| 93 | This skill requires the following Python packages: |
| 94 | |
| 95 | ```bash |
| 96 | pip install requests |
| 97 | ``` |
| 98 | |
| 99 | Optional (for automatic .env loading): |
| 100 | ```bash |
| 101 | pip install python-dotenv |
| 102 | ``` |
| 103 | |
| 104 | ## Environment Variables |
| 105 | |
| 106 | | Variable | Required | Description | |
| 107 | |----------|----------|-------------| |
| 108 | | BROWSERACT_API_KEY | Yes | Your BrowserAct API key. Get it from [BrowserAct Console](https://www.browseract.com/reception/integrations) | |
| 109 | |
| 110 | ## Error Handling |
| 111 | |
| 112 | - **Invalid API Key**: Check BROWSERACT_API_KEY environment variable |
| 113 | - **Network Error**: Verify internet connection |
| 114 | - **Rate Limit**: Wait and retry with exponential backoff |
| 115 | - **Invalid ASIN**: Verify ASIN format (10 alphanumeric characters) |
| 116 | |
| 117 | --- |
| 118 | |
| 119 | **Version**: 1.0.0 |
| 120 | **Updated**: 2026-02-09 |
| 121 | **Template ID**: `77814333389670716` |