Overview
WebScraping.AI is a web scraping API that handles JavaScript rendering, proxy rotation, and CAPTCHA bypassing automatically, so you get clean HTML or text from any webpage with a single request. It removes the complexity of managing headless browsers and proxy infrastructure yourself. A free tier is available for testing, making it accessible for beginners who need structured web data.
Beginner Tip
Use the ?url= parameter to target any webpage, and add &js=true to enable JavaScript rendering for sites that load content dynamically — but note that JS rendering uses more credits.
Available Data
The kind of data this API exposes, based on its documentation. We could not call the endpoint to confirm the exact field names.
Example Response
Illustrative shape only — we were not able to call this endpoint (it requires credentials or exposes no public sample URL), so the fields below show the kind of data this API returns rather than a recorded response.
{
"status": "success",
"data": {
"result": "Data from WebScraping.AI",
"description": "Web Scraping API with built-in proxies and JS rendering",
"timestamp": "2025-01-15T10:00:00Z"
}
} Field Reference
response body (HTML) Full HTML source of the target page, optionally rendered with JavaScript HTTP 200 Successful scrape; the body contains the page content X-Proxies-Used header Indicates which proxy was used to fetch the page Implementation Example
Calls a real endpoint of this API. Replace any placeholder credentials with your own key.
const url = "https://api.webscraping.ai/html?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&url=https://example.com";
// Replace headers or query params with the values required by this API.
const response = await fetch(url, {
headers: {
"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
}
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data); What Can You Build?
Note: These code examples are AI-generated and unverified. Always refer to the official API documentation for accurate usage.
Common Errors & Troubleshooting
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Metadata Score Breakdown
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Technical Specifications
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