Automated Anti-Bot Web Scraping with Scrappey
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Automate reliable web scraping by leveraging Scrappey's anti-bot capabilities within n8n. This workflow allows you to schedule data extraction from any website, effortlessly bypassing common anti-bot technologies to ensure consistent data delivery.
About This Workflow
Tired of your web scraping efforts being blocked by sophisticated anti-bot systems? This n8n workflow provides a robust solution by integrating with Scrappey, a powerful API designed to bypass even the toughest bot detection. Schedule your scraping tasks to run automatically, feeding target URLs into Scrappey to retrieve clean, structured data. This template makes it simple to get started with reliable web data extraction, ensuring you gather the information you need without constant monitoring or re-configuration, making data collection seamless and efficient.
Key Features
- Scheduled Execution: Automatically run your web scraping jobs at predefined intervals.
- Anti-Bot Protection: Utilize Scrappey's API to bypass advanced bot detection and CAPTCHAs.
- Flexible Data Source: Easily connect your own list of URLs for scraping, replacing the placeholder test data.
- Robust Data Extraction: Retrieve full page content or specific elements with Scrappey's advanced capabilities.
- Easy Scrappey Integration: Pre-configured HTTP Request node for quick setup with your Scrappey API key.
How To Use
- Configure Schedule: Adjust the
Schedule Triggernode to define how often you want the web scraping to run (e.g., daily, hourly). - Provide Target URLs: Replace the
Test Datanode with your actual data source. Connect a node likeRead from Google Sheets,Fetch from Database, or another API to provide a list of URLs you wish to scrape. Ensure the output includes a field namedurl. - Add Scrappey API Key: In the
Scrape website with Scrappeynode, navigate to theQuery Parameterssection and replace"YOUR_API_KEY"with your personal Scrappey API key. You can obtain one from Scrappey's website. - Process Scraped Data (Optional): Add subsequent nodes to process the data returned by Scrappey. For example, use a
JSONnode to parse the results, aWrite to Google Sheetsnode to store the data, or aDatabasenode to save it.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
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"id": "8c7b0152-70ee-4eac-99d7-3fd73a6b805a",
"name": "Automated Anti-Bot Web Scraping with Scrappey",
"nodes": 28,
"category": "Operations",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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