# Drive.com.au News Scraper (`parseforge/drive-com-au-news-scraper`) Actor

Collect professional car reviews and expert ratings from Drive.com.au with 11 detailed rating scores per review. Filter by vehicle category, author, keyword, tag, or year. Get review excerpts, publication dates, vehicle IDs, author details, and content tags for over 18,000 automotive reviews.

- **URL**: https://apify.com/parseforge/drive-com-au-news-scraper.md
- **Developed by:** [ParseForge](https://apify.com/parseforge) (community)
- **Categories:** Other, Automation, E-commerce
- **Stats:** 2 total users, 0 monthly users, 100.0% runs succeeded, 0 bookmarks
- **User rating**: No ratings yet

## Pricing

Pay per event

This Actor is paid per event. You are not charged for the Apify platform usage, but only a fixed price for specific events.
Since this Actor supports Apify Store discounts, the price gets lower the higher subscription plan you have.

Learn more: https://docs.apify.com/platform/actors/running/actors-in-store#pay-per-event

## What's an Apify Actor?

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and optionally produces a well-defined JSON output, datasets with results, or files in key-value store.
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Actors are written with capital "A".

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```bash
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# Windows
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```bash

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# README

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## 🚗 Drive.com.au Car Reviews Scraper

Collect professional car reviews and expert ratings from Drive.com.au, Australia's leading automotive publication. Each review includes up to 11 detailed rating scores, a written excerpt, publication and update dates, author information, vehicle identifiers, and content tags. Use powerful filters to narrow results by vehicle category, publication year, author, keyword, or tag.

Whether you are building an automotive research database, training a recommendation model, tracking expert sentiment on specific car brands, or monitoring how reviewers rate new releases over time, this tool gives you structured, publication-quality data at scale.

### ✨ What Does It Do

- 🏆 **Expert Ratings** - Collects 11 individual rating scores per review: Overall, Efficiency, Fitness, Handling, Infotainment, Interior, Performance, Ride, Safety, Technology, and Value
- ✍️ **Review Excerpts** - Captures the opening summary paragraph from each review, giving you the core verdict without the full article
- 🗓️ **Publication and Update Dates** - Records both when the review was first published and when it was last updated
- 👤 **Author Details** - Extracts the reviewer's name, slug, and profile photo URL
- 🏷️ **Content Tags** - Collects WordPress tags associated with each review (e.g. "toyota", "hybrid", "suv", "family car")
- 📂 **Review Categories** - Identifies which editorial categories apply to each review (Electric & Hybrid, Family, Prestige, Sports, Adventure, City, Work)
- 🚙 **Vehicle IDs** - Includes the Drive.com.au internal vehicle database ID and UUID for cross-referencing with other datasets
- 🔍 **Flexible Filters** - Filter by category, keyword search, author, tag, or publication year to get exactly the reviews you need

### 🗃️ What CarAdvice Data Can You Extract?

The Drive.com.au Car Reviews Scraper can gather any kind of data from Drive.com.au, such as:

| | | |
|---|---|---|
| 🖼️ Featured image | 📋 Review title | 🔗 Review URL |
| 🆔 Review ID | 📅 Published date | 🔄 Last updated |
| 📝 Excerpt | 👤 Author name | 🔗 Author slug |
| 🖼️ Author avatar | 🚙 Vehicle ID | 🔑 Vehicle UUID |
| ⭐ Overall rating | ⚡ Efficiency rating | 💪 Fitness rating |
| 🎯 Handling rating | 📱 Infotainment rating | 🛋️ Interior rating |
| 🏎️ Performance rating | 🛞 Ride rating | 🛡️ Safety rating |
| 💡 Technology rating | 💰 Value rating | 📂 Review category |
| 📂 All categories | 🏷️ Content tags | 🕐 Collected at |

### 🎬 Demo Video

Demo video coming soon.

### 🔧 Input

| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| **Max Items** | How many reviews to collect. Free users are limited to 100. Paid users can collect up to 1,000,000. |
| **Review Type** | Filter by vehicle category: Electric & Hybrid, Family, Prestige, Sports, Adventure, City, Work, or All. |
| **Search Keyword** | Filter by keyword in the review title (e.g. "Toyota", "Tesla", "SUV"). |
| **Author Name** | Filter by author slug to collect only reviews from a specific writer (e.g. "andy-enright"). |
| **Tag** | Filter by content tag slug (e.g. "lexus", "hybrid", "toyota"). |
| **Publication Year** | Filter by the year the review was published (e.g. 2024). |
| **Max Concurrency** | How many requests to run in parallel. Lower this if you encounter issues. Default is 5. |

Example configuration:

```json
{
  "reviewType": "electric-hybrid",
  "search": "Toyota",
  "maxItems": 100
}
````

### 📊 Output

Each review returns up to 28 fields. Download as JSON, CSV, or Excel.

Example output:

```json
{
  "imageUrl": "https://media.drive.com.au/obj/.../lexus-rx500h.jpg",
  "title": "2026 Lexus RX500h F Sport Performance review",
  "url": "https://www.drive.com.au/reviews/2026-lexus-rx500h-f-sport-performance-review/",
  "databaseId": 3528780,
  "date": "2026-03-15T12:20:00",
  "modified": "2026-03-15T20:48:49",
  "excerpt": "If you're after the slickest SUV Lexus has ever built, you've come to exactly the right place.",
  "author": "Andy Enright",
  "authorSlug": "andy-enright",
  "authorAvatarUrl": "https://media.drive.com.au/obj/.../andy-enright.jpg",
  "vehicleDatabaseId": 16766,
  "vehicleUuid": "b31ab4feb511740c",
  "ratingOverall": 8.5,
  "ratingEfficiency": 8.0,
  "ratingHandling": 8.0,
  "ratingPerformance": 8.5,
  "ratingValue": 8.5,
  "reviewFormat": "Electric & Hybrid",
  "reviewCategories": ["Electric & Hybrid", "Family Cars", "Prestige Cars"],
  "tags": ["lexus", "hybrid", "best sports suv", "lexus rx500h"],
  "scrapedAt": "2026-03-15T18:00:00.000Z"
}
```

**Note on ratings:** Around 90% of reviews include rating scores. Older or shorter format reviews may return null for rating fields.

### 💎 Why Choose the Drive.com.au Car Reviews Scraper?

| Feature | Our Tool |
|---|---|
| 18,000+ professional reviews available | ✔️ |
| 11 individual expert rating scores per review | ✔️ |
| Review excerpts included without full article | ✔️ |
| Last-updated date for tracking editorial changes | ✔️ |
| Author name, slug, and avatar URL | ✔️ |
| Real content tags separate from editorial categories | ✔️ |
| Vehicle database ID and UUID for cross-referencing | ✔️ |
| Filter by category, keyword, author, tag, and year | ✔️ |
| Collect reviews from 1997 to present | ✔️ |
| Processes 600+ result pages automatically | ✔️ |
| Free tier: 100 results per run | ✔️ |
| Paid tier: up to 1,000,000 results per run | ✔️ |
| CSV, Excel, and JSON export | ✔️ |
| No browser required - fast and reliable | ✔️ |

### 📋 How to Use

No technical skills required. Follow these steps:

1. **Sign Up**: [Create a free account with $5 credit](https://console.apify.com/sign-up?fpr=vmoqkp)
2. **Find the Tool**: Search for "CarAdvice Drive Reviews Scraper" in the Apify Store
3. **Set Your Input**: Choose a review category, add any optional filters, set your max item count
4. **Download Your Data**: Export results as CSV, Excel, or JSON when the run finishes

### 🎯 Business Use Cases

**Automotive Researchers**

- Build a comprehensive dataset of expert ratings across 18,000+ vehicle reviews
- Track how rating scores for a specific car brand trend over multiple years
- Compare expert opinion on Electric & Hybrid vehicles vs. Prestige categories
- Filter by year to study how reviewer standards have evolved from 1997 to present

**Data Scientists and AI Teams**

- Train sentiment analysis or recommendation models on professional automotive writing
- Use excerpts and tags as labeled training data for vehicle categorization
- Cross-reference vehicle UUIDs to link review data with specifications datasets
- Collect full author profiles to study writing patterns across the publication

**Marketing and Strategy Teams**

- Monitor expert coverage of competitor vehicles by searching brand keywords
- Track how new model releases are rated in the weeks after launch
- Identify which categories (Sports, Prestige, Electric) drive the highest average scores
- Use author filtering to follow specific reviewers whose opinions your audience trusts

***

### ✨ Why choose this Actor

| | Capability |
|---|---|
| 🎯 | **Built for the job.** Scoped specifically to this data source so you skip the parser engineering entirely. |
| 🔖 | **Structured output.** Clean, typed fields ready for analysis, dashboards, or downstream pipelines. |
| ⚡ | **Fast.** Optimized request patterns return results in seconds, not minutes. |
| 🔁 | **Always fresh.** Every run pulls live data, so the dataset reflects the source as of run time. |
| 🌐 | **No infra to manage.** Apify handles proxies, retries, scaling, scheduling, and storage. |
| 🛡️ | **Reliable.** Battle-tested across many runs and edge cases, with graceful error handling. |
| 🚫 | **No code required.** Configure in the UI, run from CLI, schedule via cron, or call from any language with the Apify SDK. |

> 📊 Production-grade structured data without the engineering overhead of building and maintaining your own scraper.

***

### 📈 How it compares to alternatives

| Approach | Cost | Coverage | Refresh | Filters | Setup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **⭐ Drive.com.au Car Reviews Scraper** *(this Actor)* | $5 free credit, then pay-per-use | Full source coverage | **Live per run** | Source-native filters supported | ⚡ 2 min |
| Build your own scraper | Engineering hours | Full once built | Whenever you maintain it | Custom code | 🐢 Days to weeks |
| Paid managed APIs | $$$ monthly | Vendor-defined | Live | Vendor-defined | ⏳ Hours |
| Third-party data dumps | Varies | Subset, often stale | Periodic | None | 🕒 Variable |

Pick this Actor when you want broad coverage, server-side filtering, and no pipeline maintenance.

***

### 🚀 How to use

1. 📝 **Sign up.** [Create a free account with $5 credit](https://console.apify.com/sign-up?fpr=vmoqkp) (takes 2 minutes).
2. 🌐 **Open the Actor.** Go to the Drive.com.au Car Reviews Scraper page on the Apify Store.
3. 🎯 **Set input.** Configure the input fields in the form (or paste a JSON), then set `maxItems`.
4. 🚀 **Run it.** Click **Start** and let the Actor collect your data.
5. 📥 **Download.** Grab your results in the **Dataset** tab as CSV, Excel, JSON, or XML.

> ⏱️ Total time from signup to downloaded dataset: **3-5 minutes.** No coding required.

***

### 💼 Business use cases

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<tr>
<td width="50%" valign="top">

#### 📊 Data & Analytics

- Build trend reports and dashboards from live source data
- Feed BI tools, warehouses, and ML pipelines with structured records
- Run periodic snapshots to track changes over time
- Compare segments, regions, or categories with consistent fields

</td>
<td width="50%" valign="top">

#### 🏢 Operations & Strategy

- Monitor competitor moves, pricing, and inventory shifts
- Build internal directories and lookup tools backed by current data
- Power workflows that depend on fresh source records
- Cut manual data-gathering time from hours to minutes

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</tr>
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#### 🎯 Marketing & Growth

- Identify market opportunities and trending topics
- Research target audiences and customer personas at scale
- Power lead-generation pipelines with verified records
- Track sentiment, reviews, or social signals over time

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<td width="50%" valign="top">

#### 🛠️ Engineering & Product

- Prototype features that need real-world data without owning a crawler
- Replace fragile in-house scrapers with a managed Actor
- Wire datasets into your apps via the Apify API or webhooks
- Skip the proxy, retry, and parsing maintenance entirely

</td>
</tr>
</table>

***

### 🌟 Beyond business use cases

Data like this powers more than commercial workflows. The same structured records support research, education, civic projects, and personal initiatives.

<table>
<tr>
<td width="50%">

#### 🎓 Research and academia

- Empirical datasets for papers, thesis work, and coursework
- Longitudinal studies tracking changes across snapshots
- Reproducible research with cited, versioned data pulls
- Classroom exercises on data analysis and ethical scraping

</td>
<td width="50%">

#### 🎨 Personal and creative

- Side projects, portfolio demos, and indie app launches
- Data visualizations, dashboards, and infographics
- Content research for bloggers, YouTubers, and podcasters
- Hobbyist collections and personal trackers

</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="50%">

#### 🤝 Non-profit and civic

- Transparency reporting and accountability projects
- Advocacy campaigns backed by public-interest data
- Community-run databases for local issues
- Investigative journalism on public records

</td>
<td width="50%">

#### 🧪 Experimentation

- Prototype AI and machine-learning pipelines with real data
- Validate product-market hypotheses before engineering spend
- Train small domain-specific models on niche corpora
- Test dashboard concepts with live input

</td>
</tr>
</table>

### 🤖 Ask an AI assistant about this scraper

Open a ready-to-send prompt about this ParseForge actor in the AI of your choice:

- 💬 [**ChatGPT**](https://chat.openai.com/?q=How%20do%20I%20use%20the%20DRIVE.COM.AU%20NEWS%20SCRAPER%20Scraper%20by%20ParseForge%20on%20Apify%3F%20Show%20me%20input%20examples%2C%20output%20fields%2C%20common%20use%20cases%2C%20and%20how%20to%20integrate%20it%20into%20a%20workflow.)
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***

### ❓ Frequently Asked Questions

**How many reviews are available?**

Drive.com.au has over 18,000 professional reviews published since 1997. New reviews are added daily. The total available grows continuously.

**How does filtering work?**

You can combine any filters. For example, use reviewType "electric-hybrid" together with search "Toyota" to get only Toyota electric and hybrid reviews. All filters are optional.

**Do all reviews have rating scores?**

Around 90% of reviews include the full set of 11 expert rating scores. Older archive reviews and shorter format pieces may return null for rating fields.

**Can I collect reviews by a specific author?**

Yes. Use the Author Name field with the author's URL slug (e.g. "andy-enright" from drive.com.au/author/andy-enright). You can find any author's slug in their profile URL.

**Are there any limits?**

Free users can collect up to 100 reviews per run. Paid users can collect up to 1,000,000 reviews per run.

**Can I schedule it to run automatically?**

Yes. Use Apify's built-in scheduler to run the tool daily, weekly, or at any interval you choose.

### 🔗 Integrate Drive.com.au Car Reviews Scraper with any app

- [Make](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/make) - Automate workflows without code
- [Zapier](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/zapier) - Connect to 5,000+ apps
- [GitHub](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/github) - Version control and CI/CD
- [Slack](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/slack) - Get run notifications in your workspace
- [Airbyte](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/airbyte) - Push data into your data warehouse
- [Google Drive](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/drive) - Export directly to spreadsheets

### 🔌 Integrate with any app

Drive.com.au Car Reviews Scraper connects to any cloud service via [Apify integrations](https://apify.com/integrations):

- [**Make**](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/make) - Automate multi-step workflows
- [**Zapier**](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/zapier) - Connect with 5,000+ apps
- [**Slack**](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/slack) - Get run notifications in your channels
- [**Airbyte**](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/airbyte) - Pipe results into your warehouse
- [**GitHub**](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/github) - Trigger runs from commits and releases
- [**Google Drive**](https://docs.apify.com/platform/integrations/drive) - Export datasets straight to Sheets

You can also use webhooks to trigger downstream actions when a run finishes. Push fresh data into your product backend, or alert your team in Slack.

***

### 💡 More ParseForge Actors

| Actor | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Carparts.com Scraper | Collect auto parts inventory, pricing, and specs | [Link](https://apify.com/parseforge/carparts-com-scraper) |
| LinkedIn Company Profiles Scraper | Gather company info and headcount from LinkedIn | [Link](https://apify.com/parseforge/linkedin-company-profiles-scraper) |
| Century 21 Real Estate Scraper | Extract property listings from Century 21 | [Link](https://apify.com/parseforge/century-21-scraper) |
| Municode Records Scraper | Collect municipal records and meeting minutes | [Link](https://apify.com/parseforge/municipal-meeting-minutes-scraper) |

💡 Browse our complete collection of [data collection actors](https://apify.com/parseforge)

### 🆘 Need Help?

- Check the FAQ section above for common questions.
- Visit the [Apify support page](https://docs.apify.com) for platform help and tutorials.
- Use our [Tally contact form](https://tally.so/r/BzdKgA) for custom solutions, requests, or issue reporting.

### 📞 Contact

Contact us to request a new scraper, propose a custom data project, or report a technical issue with this actor at https://tally.so/r/BzdKgA

### ⚠️ Disclaimer

> **Disclaimer:** This tool is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Drive.com.au, CarAdvice, or any of their subsidiaries. All trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.

***

### 🔗 Recommended Actors

- [**🔍 Google Search Scraper**](https://apify.com/parseforge/google-search-scraper) - Multi-engine SERP results with country and language targeting
- [**🗺️ Nominatim OSM Scraper**](https://apify.com/parseforge/nominatim-osm-scraper) - Geocode addresses via OpenStreetMap
- [**📊 Indexmundi Scraper**](https://apify.com/parseforge/indexmundi-scraper) - Global demographic and economic indicators
- [**📰 RAG Web Browser**](https://apify.com/parseforge/rag-web-browser) - Crawl and extract clean text from any URL for AI retrieval
- [**🌐 Website Content Crawler**](https://apify.com/parseforge/website-content-crawler) - Crawl entire sites and export structured content

> 💡 **Pro Tip:** browse the complete [ParseForge collection](https://apify.com/parseforge) for more reference-data scrapers.

# Actor input Schema

## `maxItems` (type: `integer`):

Free users: Limited to 100. Paid users: Optional, max 1,000,000

## `search` (type: `string`):

Filter news articles by keyword (e.g. 'Toyota', 'Tesla', 'electric', 'SUV', 'recall').

## `year` (type: `integer`):

Filter news published in a specific year (e.g. 2025).

## `includeContent` (type: `boolean`):

Fetch full HTML content, plain text, and inline images for each article. Increases data size significantly.

## `maxConcurrency` (type: `integer`):

Maximum number of parallel requests.

## `proxyConfiguration` (type: `object`):

Proxy settings for reliable data collection

## Actor input object example

```json
{
  "maxItems": 10,
  "search": "Tesla",
  "includeContent": false,
  "maxConcurrency": 5,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true
  }
}
```

# Actor output Schema

## `overview` (type: `string`):

Overview of news articles with key fields

## `fullData` (type: `string`):

Complete dataset with all article fields

# API

You can run this Actor programmatically using our API. Below are code examples in JavaScript, Python, and CLI, as well as the OpenAPI specification and MCP server setup.

## JavaScript example

```javascript
import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';

// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
const client = new ApifyClient({
    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
});

// Prepare Actor input
const input = {
    "maxItems": 10,
    "search": "Tesla",
    "proxyConfiguration": {
        "useApifyProxy": true
    }
};

// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
const run = await client.actor("parseforge/drive-com-au-news-scraper").call(input);

// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
console.log('Results from dataset');
console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
items.forEach((item) => {
    console.dir(item);
});

// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

```

## Python example

```python
from apify_client import ApifyClient

# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")

# Prepare the Actor input
run_input = {
    "maxItems": 10,
    "search": "Tesla",
    "proxyConfiguration": { "useApifyProxy": True },
}

# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
run = client.actor("parseforge/drive-com-au-news-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)

# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

```

## CLI example

```bash
echo '{
  "maxItems": 10,
  "search": "Tesla",
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true
  }
}' |
apify call parseforge/drive-com-au-news-scraper --silent --output-dataset

```

## MCP server setup

```json
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "apify": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "mcp-remote",
                "https://mcp.apify.com/?tools=parseforge/drive-com-au-news-scraper",
                "--header",
                "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_TOKEN>"
            ]
        }
    }
}

```

## OpenAPI specification

```json
{
    "openapi": "3.0.1",
    "info": {
        "title": "Drive.com.au News Scraper",
        "description": "Collect professional car reviews and expert ratings from Drive.com.au with 11 detailed rating scores per review. Filter by vehicle category, author, keyword, tag, or year. Get review excerpts, publication dates, vehicle IDs, author details, and content tags for over 18,000 automotive reviews.",
        "version": "1.0",
        "x-build-id": "bsf6DmmyuQpRi1XZL"
    },
    "servers": [
        {
            "url": "https://api.apify.com/v2"
        }
    ],
    "paths": {
        "/acts/parseforge~drive-com-au-news-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items": {
            "post": {
                "operationId": "run-sync-get-dataset-items-parseforge-drive-com-au-news-scraper",
                "x-openai-isConsequential": false,
                "summary": "Executes an Actor, waits for its completion, and returns Actor's dataset items in response.",
                "tags": [
                    "Run Actor"
                ],
                "requestBody": {
                    "required": true,
                    "content": {
                        "application/json": {
                            "schema": {
                                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/inputSchema"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                "parameters": [
                    {
                        "name": "token",
                        "in": "query",
                        "required": true,
                        "schema": {
                            "type": "string"
                        },
                        "description": "Enter your Apify token here"
                    }
                ],
                "responses": {
                    "200": {
                        "description": "OK"
                    }
                }
            }
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                ],
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                                "type": "string",
                                "format": "date-time",
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                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "READY"
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                                "type": "object",
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                                        "type": "string",
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                                        "example": 0
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                                }
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                                "type": "string",
                                "example": "1.0.0"
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                            "containerUrl": {
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                                        "example": 0
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                                        "type": "integer",
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                                        "type": "integer",
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                                        "example": 0
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                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
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                                        "type": "integer",
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                                        "type": "integer",
                                        "example": 0
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    }
}
```
