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Crawls websites with the headless Chrome and Puppeteer library using a provided server-side Node.js code. This crawler is an alternative to apify/web-scraper that gives you finer control over the process. Supports both recursive crawling and list of URLs. Supports login to website.

5.0 (5)

Pricing

Pay per usage

144

Total users

6.9k

Monthly users

903

Runs succeeded

>99%

Issues response

50 days

Last modified

a day ago

Developer tools

Open source

You can access the Puppeteer Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

$echo '{
<  "startUrls": [
<    {
<      "url": "https://crawlee.dev/js"
<    }
<  ],
<  "globs": [
<    {
<      "glob": "https://crawlee.dev/js/*/*"
<    }
<  ],
<  "pseudoUrls": [],
<  "excludes": [
<    {
<      "glob": "/**/*.{png,jpg,jpeg,pdf}"
<    }
<  ],
<  "linkSelector": "a",
<  "respectRobotsTxtFile": true,
<  "pageFunction": "async function pageFunction(context) {\\n    const { page, request, log } = context;\\n    const title = await page.title();\\n    log.info(`URL: ${request.url} TITLE: ${title}`);\\n    return {\\n        url: request.url,\\n        title\\n    };\\n}",
<  "proxyConfiguration": {
<    "useApifyProxy": true
<  },
<  "initialCookies": [],
<  "waitUntil": [
<    "networkidle2"
<  ],
<  "preNavigationHooks": "// We need to return array of (possibly async) functions here.\\n// The functions accept two arguments: the \\"crawlingContext\\" object\\n// and \\"gotoOptions\\".\\n[\\n    async (crawlingContext, gotoOptions) => {\\n        const { page } = crawlingContext;\\n        // ...\\n    },\\n]",
<  "postNavigationHooks": "// We need to return array of (possibly async) functions here.\\n// The functions accept a single argument: the \\"crawlingContext\\" object.\\n[\\n    async (crawlingContext) => {\\n        const { page } = crawlingContext;\\n        // ...\\n    },\\n]",
<  "customData": {}
<}' |
<apify call apify/puppeteer-scraper --silent --output-dataset

Puppeteer Scraper for headless Chrome API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Puppeteer Scraper locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the Apify CLI

$npm i -g apify-cli
$apify login

Other API clients include:

Puppeteer Scraper API in Python

Puppeteer Scraper API in JavaScript

Puppeteer Scraper OpenAPI definition

Puppeteer Scraper API

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