Scrape-It.Cloud is an API for web scraping valuable data in JSON format from any website without needing a proxy.
Go to siteThe Scrape-It.Cloud API allows you to automate the extraction of data from websites. It can parse, scrape, and retrieve content without the need for manual intervention. With this API on Pipedream, you can build workflows that trigger on various events and use the scraped data for numerous applications like data analysis, lead generation, and content aggregation.
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
scrape_it_cloud: {
type: "app",
app: "scrape_it_cloud",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
const data = {
"url": `https://pipedream.com`,
}
return await axios($, {
method: "post",
url: `https://api.scrape-it.cloud/scrape`,
headers: {
"Content-Type": `application/json`,
"x-api-key": `${this.scrape_it_cloud.$auth.api_key}`,
},
data,
})
},
})
Content Change Detection: Monitor changes on a webpage and receive notifications. When Scrape-It.Cloud detects a change, it can trigger a Pipedream workflow that sends an alert via email, Slack, or another messaging app.
Competitor Price Monitoring: Use Scrape-It.Cloud to track competitor pricing. Pipedream can schedule the scrape and integrate with a database like Google Sheets or Airtable to log price changes over time, enabling market analysis and strategic responses.
Aggregating News for Curated Digests: Scrape news sites or blogs for the latest articles. Pipedream workflows can combine this data with an app like SendGrid to distribute a curated newsletter to subscribers with the most recent updates in their industry.
Initiate the scraping process for a specific endpoint. See the documentation here.
Scrape-It.Cloud uses API keys for authentication. When you connect your Scrape-It.Cloud account, Pipedream securely stores the keys so you can easily authenticate to Scrape-It.Cloud APIs in both code and no-code steps.
Sign in and copy your API key directly from your dashboard.