Web Scraping Scrape API
Scrape Web Scraping Scrape data with one API call. Fetches a public web page and returns clean content, metadata, and optional media in the unified WebPage schema.
Last updated August 2026Maintained by the SocialCrawl team
Returns one web page's content as clean markdown or HTML, with the resolved URL, status code, fetch metadata, and an optional screenshot.
Use it for a single known URL; for whole sites start a crawl job instead.
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What can you do with the Scrape API?
The Scrape endpoint gives you structured Web Scraping data with computed fields in a single request. No scraping infrastructure to build or maintain.
Example Request
curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/web/scrape?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexample.com"import requests
response = requests.get(
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/web/scrape",
params={
'url': 'https://example.com',
},
headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
data = response.json()const response = await fetch(
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/web/scrape?url=https%3A%2F%2Fexample.com",
{
headers: { "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY" },
},
);
const data = await response.json();Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | Public URL to fetch. |
| formats | No | Comma-separated output formats such as markdown,screenshot. |
| only_main_content | No | |
| wait_for | No | |
| mobile | No | |
| timeout | No | |
| max_age | No | |
| location_country | No | |
| screenshot_full_page | No | |
| include_tags | No | |
| exclude_tags | No | |
| proxy | No | Proxy tier: basic, auto, or enhanced. (basic | auto | enhanced) |
| pdf_parse | No | |
| block_ads | No | |
| remove_base64_images | No |
How does the Web Scraping Scrape API work?
Send a GET request with your API key and get back clean, structured JSON in our unified schema. Supported computed fields are populated when the source provides the required inputs.
Method
GET
Response
JSON
How do you scrape social media data in seconds?
The fastest social media scraping API for developers. Scrape profiles, posts, comments, and analytics from 50 platforms covering 10B+ monthly active users.
One schema, every platform
Query 50 platforms with identical response structures. Write your integration once.
Computed fields, not just scraped
When an endpoint supports these metrics and the source provides the required inputs, the normalized record includes engagement_rate, estimated_reach, content_category, and language — ready to use.
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import requests
response = requests.get(
'https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/tiktok/profile',
params={'handle': 'charlidamelio'},
headers={'x-api-key': 'sc_YOUR_API_KEY'}
)
data = response.json(){
"success": true,
"platform": "tiktok",
"data": {
"author": {
"username": "charlidamelio",
"followers": 152400000
},
"engagement": {
"likes": 12400000000,
"engagement_rate": 0.087
},
"metadata": {
"language": "en",
"content_category": "lifestyle"
}
}
}Ready to scrape Web Scraping Scrape data?
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