Browserless

Browserless is a service that allows you to run headless Chrome instances in the cloud.

Integrate the Browserless API with the Pipedream Utils API

Setup the Browserless API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Pipedream Utils API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Browserless and Pipedream Utils remarkably fast. Free for developers.

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Generate PDF from HTML String with the Browserless API
 
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Formatting - [Data] Convert JSON to String with the Pipedream Utils API

Convert an object to a JSON format string

 
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Scrape URL with the Browserless API

Scrape content from a page. See the documentation

 
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Formatting - [Data] Parse JSON with the Pipedream Utils API

Parse a JSON string

 
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Scrape URL List with the Browserless API

Scrape content from a list of pages. See the documentation

 
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Overview of Browserless

The Browserless API on Pipedream allows you to automate browser actions without the overhead of managing your own browser infrastructure. This service provides a way to run Chrome browser sessions programmatically, making it ideal for web scraping, automated testing, and screenshot capture. Leveraging this on Pipedream, you can create serverless workflows that interact with web pages, extract data, and perform actions as a human would, all in a scalable and efficient manner.

Connect Browserless

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import puppeteer from 'puppeteer-core@14.1.0';

export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    browserless: {
      type: "app",
      app: "browserless",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    // See the browserless docs for more info:
    // https://www.browserless.io/docs/
    const browser = await puppeteer.connect({ 
      browserWSEndpoint: `wss://chrome.browserless.io?token=${this.browserless.$auth.api_key}` 
    })
    const page = await browser.newPage()
    
    const url = "https://example.com"
    const type = "png"
  
    await page.goto(url)
    const screenshot = await page.screenshot()
    
    // export the base64-encoded screenshot for use in future steps,
    // along with the image type and filename
    $.export("screenshot", Buffer.from(screenshot, 'binary').toString('base64'))
    $.export("type", type)
    $.export("filename",`${url.replace(/[&\/\\#, +()$~%.'":*?<>{}]/g, '_')}-${+new Date()}.${type}`)
    
    await browser.close()
  },
})

Overview of Pipedream Utils

The Pipedream Utils app is a set of pre-built functions that streamline common tasks in your workflows. It acts like a Swiss Army knife for developers, providing essential tools such as format conversion, date manipulation, and text processing. By leveraging these functions, you can reduce the boilerplate code needed for routine operations, speeding up the development of intricate automations. The Helper Functions API can be a game changer when it comes to tasks like parsing dates in user-friendly formats, encoding and decoding data, or generating UUIDs, making them more efficient and less error-prone.

Connect Pipedream Utils

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export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    pipedream_utils: {
      type: "app",
      app: "pipedream_utils",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {

  },
})

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