n8n HTML extract node
n8n HTML extract node fetches full HTML from any list of URLs, with optional wait selectors for JavaScript-rendered content. Connect it to n8n for page source capture.
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What data you can get with n8n HTML extract node
Get full HTML source code from any URL, including JavaScript-rendered content. The Actor waits for specified CSS selectors before capturing. Export as HTML, JSON, CSV, or XML.
Output
{ "requestListSources": [ { "url": "https://example.com", "userData": { "waitForSelector": ".class-i-want-to-wait-for" } } ]}How to set up n8n HTML extract node with Apify
Pass a list of URLs to the Actor via the Apify API. Specify custom wait selectors for each URL to ensure dynamic content loads before capture. Returns complete HTML source.
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.
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 HTML Extract Node03
Open HTML Extract 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 HTML Extract 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.
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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 HTML extract 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.
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