n8n Cheerio node

n8n Cheerio node uses server-side DOM parsing without a browser, making it up to 20x faster than browser-based solutions. Connect it to n8n for high-speed static site extraction.

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What data you can get with n8n Cheerio node

Extract data from HTML pages using jQuery-style selectors. Parses HTML without browser overhead for faster extraction at lower cost. Supports JSON and XML. Export as JSON or CSV.

Output

{
"#debug": {
"url": "https://www.example.com/",
"method": "GET",
"loadedUrl": "https://www.example.com/",
"requestId": "fvwscO2UJLdr10B",
"retryCount": 0,
"statusCode": 200,
"errorMessages": null
},
"#error": false,
"message": "Hello world!"
}

How to set up n8n Cheerio node with Apify

Configure Start URLs and write a Page function using Cheerio's jQuery-like syntax. The Actor handles HTTP requests, proxy rotation, and request queueing. Use glob patterns.

Sign up for Apify account01

Creating an account is quick and free. No credit card required. Your account gives you access to more than 20,000+ scrapers and APIs.

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Get your Apify API token02

Go to Settings in Apify Console and navigate to the API & Integrations tab. There, create a new token and save it for later.

Test run Cheerio Node03

Open Cheerio Node in Apify Console and configure your input parameters. Click Start to run the Actor and preview the data structure you receive in your n8n workflow.

Integrate Cheerio Node via n8n04

Add the Apify node to your n8n workflow. Select Run Actor as the operation, choose your Actor, and pass your input configuration as JSON. Enable Wait for finish to retrieve results directly in subsequent nodes.

Why use Apify?

Never get blocked

Never get blocked

Every plan (free included) comes with Apify Proxy, which is great for avoiding blocking and giving you access to geo-specific content.

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Monitor your runs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Add an HTTP Request node to your n8n workflow and point it to the Apify API. Use your API token for authentication and specify the Cheerio node Actor ID you want to run. The Actor executes and returns data directly to your workflow. You can also use n8n's dedicated Apify node if available in your version.

Yes. Apify offers a free tier with prepaid platform usage. This is enough to test Actors with your n8n workflows and run small-scale extractions. No credit card required to start.

No. You can configure Apify Actors through their web interface and connect them to n8n using the HTTP Request node - no coding required. For advanced use cases, you can customize Actor inputs or use the Apify SDK with JavaScript or Python.

Building and maintaining scrapers takes significant time. Websites change their structure, add bot detection, and block requests. Apify Actors handle all of this automatically - proxy rotation, anti-bot bypassing, error handling, and data parsing. You get reliable data without the maintenance burden.

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