Ultimate AI-Powered Web Scraper with Selenium & Anti-Detection
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Unleash the power of advanced web scraping with this n8n workflow, combining Selenium for dynamic content interaction and OpenAI's GPT-4o for intelligent data analysis. It's engineered to bypass common anti-bot measures, ensuring reliable data extraction from complex websites.
About This Workflow
This n8n workflow is a robust solution for ultimate web scraping, designed to tackle the most challenging data extraction scenarios. It leverages Selenium for navigating and interacting with JavaScript-heavy websites, coupled with sophisticated techniques to clean the WebDriver and mimic human browser behavior, effectively sidestepping anti-bot detection. The integration of OpenAI's GPT-4o empowers the workflow to not just extract raw data, but also to intelligently process, summarize, or categorize information. With built-in cookie handling and error management for blocked requests, this workflow provides a resilient and smart approach to acquiring valuable web data at scale.
Key Features
- Advanced Selenium Integration: Interacts with dynamic web content and executes custom JavaScript for precise data extraction.
- AI-Powered Data Processing (GPT-4o): Utilizes OpenAI's latest model for intelligent content analysis, summarization, or classification of scraped data.
- Stealthy Scraping: Implements anti-detection techniques like WebDriver footprint cleaning and robust cookie management to bypass bot blockers.
- Intelligent Block Detection & Handling: Identifies when a request is blocked and responds accordingly, minimizing failed scrapes.
- Automated Session Management: Reliably creates and deletes Selenium sessions, ensuring clean and efficient resource utilization.
How To Use
- Set Up Selenium: Ensure you have a running Selenium WebDriver instance (e.g., Docker container) accessible at
http://selenium_chrome:4444or update the URLs in the 'Create Selenium Session' (not shown in snippet but implied) and 'HTTP Request' nodes. - Configure Website Domain: In the 'Edit Fields (For testing prupose)' node (implied by references like 'Website Domaine'), specify the target website domain for URL extraction.
- Provide OpenAI Credentials: Connect your OpenAI account to the 'OpenAI Chat Model' node via the 'openAiApi' credential.
- Adjust 'Extract First Url Match' (Optional): Modify the
cssSelectorin the 'Extract First Url Match' node to target specifichrefattributes or other HTML elements you wish to scrape. - Review Cookie Handling (Optional): The 'Code' node automatically formats cookies for Selenium compatibility. If your input cookie structure differs, adjust the JavaScript accordingly.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
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"id": "584906de-8442-436c-abee-8974583100cb",
"name": "Ultimate AI-Powered Web Scraper with Selenium & Anti-Detection",
"nodes": 16,
"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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