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Browserhub ACTION

Run Automation

Triggers a pre-built automation by providing the scraper ID. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Browserhub account once, then configure and run Run Automation from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "browserhub-run-automation",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    browserhub: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    scraperId: "Scraper ID",
    rowsLimit: 10,
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Run Automation inputs
Property Type Description
scraperId Scraper ID string
The unique identifier for the scraper automation designed to run
Required Dynamic
rowsLimit Rows Limit integer
Maximum number of extracted rows that want to be modified.
Optional
webhookURL Webhook URL string
URL that will be called after the scraper run status is not running anymore.
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
browserhub-run-automation
Version
0.0.2
App
Browserhub
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes