Web Crawler API
The Web Crawler API enables efficient web scraping and data extraction from websites, optimized for AI model training and automation workflows. It supports various output formats like Markdown and JSON, making it ideal for LLM-friendly data processing.
Method: POST
URL: {{base_url}}/webcrawl
Authentication
Required Parameters:
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API authentication ID |
Required Headers:
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API authentication secret |
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Data sent in JSON format |
Input Formats
JSON Body:
Basic Crawl (Markdown Output, Default)
{
"url": "https://example.com",
"deep_crawl": "false",
"max_pages": 10
}
Deep Crawl
with BFS Strategy
{
"url": "https://example.com",
"deep_crawl": "true",
"max_pages": 10
}
LLM Extraction with Specific Question
{
"url": "https://example.com/products",
"deep_crawl": "false",
"question": "Extract all product prices"
}
Features of Web Crawler API
Blazing Fast Performance: Outperforms many paid services.
- Output
LLM-Friendly OutputsFormats: Supports JSON, cleaned HTML, and Markdown formats. Multi-URL Crawling: Crawl multiple URLs simultaneously.
Media Extraction: Extracts images, audio, and video tags.
Link Extraction: Captures internal and external links.
Metadata Extraction: Retrieves metadata from web pages.
Custom Hooks: Supports authentication, custom headers, and page modifications.User-Agent Customization: Allows custom user-agent settings.Screenshots: Takes screenshots of crawled pages.Custom JavaScript: Executes JavaScript before crawling.
Notes
Basic Crawl: Performs a single-page crawl on the provided URL, ignoring
max_pages.Deep Crawl: Crawls multiple
pages using a BFS (Breadth-First Search) strategy,pages, respecting themax_pageslimit.LLM Extraction: Use thequestionparameter to extract specific data, such as product prices, from the crawled content.
File Support
The Web Crawler API processes web pages and extracts data in the following formats:
JSON
Markdown
Cleaned HTML
Contact
For Base URL, Client ID, Client Secret, or other queries related to the Web Crawler API, please reach out to our support team at:
Email: support@bizdata360.com