WebScraper.IO

Making web data extraction easy and accessible for everyone.

Integrate the WebScraper.IO API with the Node API

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

Run Node Code with Node API on New Scraping Completed from WebScraper.IO API
WebScraper.IO + Node
 
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New Scraping Completed from the WebScraper.IO API

Emit new event when a page scraping job has completed. See the docs here

 
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Create Scraping Job with the WebScraper.IO API

Creates a scraping job (scrapes a sitemap). See the docs here

 
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Run Node Code with the Node API

Write custom Node.js code and use any of the 400k+ npm packages available. Refer to the Pipedream Node docs to learn more.

 
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Create Sitemap with the WebScraper.IO API

Creates a sitemap for the selected website. See the docs here

 
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Get Scraping Jobs with the WebScraper.IO API

Retrieves a list of scraping jobs for a sitemap. See the docs here

 
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Overview of WebScraper.IO

The WebScraper.IO API allows you to programmatically perform web scraping tasks, extracting structured data from websites. With the API, you can automate the gathering of web content for analysis, monitoring, and integration with other data sources. In Pipedream, you can leverage this API to build workflows that process, analyze, and act on the data you scrape without writing code for backend infrastructure.

Connect WebScraper.IO

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import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
  props: {
    webscraper_io: {
      type: "app",
      app: "webscraper_io",
    }
  },
  async run({steps, $}) {
    return await axios($, {
      url: `https://api.webscraper.io/api/v1/sitemaps`,
      params: {
        api_token: `${this.webscraper_io.$auth.api_key}`,
      },
    })
  },
})

Overview of Node

Develop, run and deploy your Node.js code in Pipedream workflows, using it between no-code steps, with connected accounts, or integrate Data Stores and File Stores.

This includes installing NPM packages, within your code without having to manage a package.json file or running npm install.

Below is an example of installing the axios package in a Pipedream Node.js code step. Pipedream imports the axios package, performs the API request, and shares the response with subsequent workflow steps:

Connect Node

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// To use previous step data, pass the `steps` object to the run() function
export default defineComponent({
  async run({ steps, $ }) {
    // Return data to use it in future steps
    return steps.trigger.event
  },
})

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