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ScrapingBee: Web Scraping API

ScrapingBee supports development teams and data analysts in collecting web data by handling JavaScript rendering and IP rotation. It is designed for businesses that monitor prices or gather market intelligence.

Pricing

Plans are available at $49, $99, $249, and $599 per month. A free tier of 1,000 API credits is available without a credit card.

At a glance

Best for
Software Companies, Development Teams, Data Analysts, Growth Teams, E-commerce Businesses
Key use cases
Price Monitoring, Review Extraction, Real Estate Data Collection, Search Engine Result Tracking
Integrations
n8n, Zapier
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How AI is used

ScrapingBee is a technical tool designed to assist with web scraping. It acts as an intermediary API that manages proxy rotation to help bypass rate limits and uses headless Chrome browsers to render pages that rely on JavaScript.

Key Features

  • Proxy Rotation

    Rotates through a proxy pool to help bypass rate limiting and reduce the chance of being blocked.

  • Headless Chrome Rendering

    Renders JavaScript-heavy pages and single-page applications using the latest Chrome version.

  • AI-Powered Extraction

    Allows users to describe data in plain English to identify content and receive structured JSON output without CSS selectors.

  • JS Scenario

    Supports custom JavaScript snippets to perform actions like clicking, scrolling, or waiting for elements to appear.

  • Screenshot Capture

    Supports the capture of full-page or partial screenshots of websites.

  • Dedicated Scraper APIs

    Offers specialized API endpoints for extracting data from Google, Amazon, YouTube, and Walmart.

Use Cases

  • Price Monitoring

    Collecting pricing data from e-commerce sites to track market trends.

  • Review Extraction

    Gathering customer reviews from websites.

  • Real Estate Data Collection

    Harvesting listing information from real estate portals.

  • Search Engine Result Tracking

    Using the Google API to retrieve search engine results.

Integrations

  • n8n
  • Zapier

FAQ

How does ScrapingBee handle website blocks?

It uses a pool of rotating proxies and headless Chrome instances to help bypass rate limiting and reduce the chance of being blocked.

Can I use ScrapingBee without CSS selectors?

Yes, the AI web scraping feature allows you to describe the data you want in plain English, and the platform identifies the relevant content.

What are the pricing options for ScrapingBee?

Monthly plans are available at $49, $99, $249, and $599. There is also a free tier with 1,000 credits.

Source category: Software Development

Source subcategory: Web Scraping

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