Schedule

Trigger workflows on an interval or cron schedule.

Integrate the Schedule API with the Browserless API

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

Generate PDF from HTML String with Browserless API on Daily schedule from Schedule API
Schedule + Browserless
 
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Generate PDF from HTML String with Browserless API on Monthly schedule from Schedule API
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Generate PDF from HTML String with Browserless API on Schedule based on a custom interval from Schedule API
Schedule + Browserless
 
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Generate PDF from HTML String with Browserless API on Weekly schedule from Schedule API
Schedule + Browserless
 
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Scrape URL List with Browserless API on Custom Interval from Schedule API
Schedule + Browserless
 
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Custom Interval from the Schedule API

Trigger your workflow every N hours, minutes or seconds.

 
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Daily schedule from the Schedule API

Trigger your workflow every day.

 
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Monthly Schedule from the Schedule API

Trigger your workflow on one or more days each month at a specific time (with timezone support).

 
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Weekly schedule from the Schedule API

Trigger your workflow on one or more days each week at a specific time (with timezone support).

 
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Generate PDF from HTML String with the Browserless API
 
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Scrape URL with the Browserless API

Scrape content from a page. See the documentation.

 
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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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Take a Screenshot with the Browserless API

Take a screenshot of a page. See the documentation

 
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Overview of Schedule

The Schedule app in Pipedream is a powerful tool that allows you to trigger workflows at regular intervals, ranging from every minute to once a year. This enables the automation of repetitive tasks and the scheduling of actions to occur without manual intervention. By leveraging this API, you can execute code, run integrations, and process data on a reliable schedule, all within Pipedream's serverless environment.

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()
  },
})