scrapecraft

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Scrapecraft is an AI-driven web scraping editor that allows users to effortlessly build, test, and deploy web scrapers using natural language. With its visual workflow builder, it simplifies data extraction tasks for various applications.

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Intermediate15 minutes to implementdevelopment

Quick InstallView Source

claude install ScrapeGraphAI/scrapecraft

Works with:

ChatGPTGitHub Copilot

Overview

About This Skill

https://github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/scrapecraft

How to Use

["1. Open Scrapecraft and click 'New Scraper'. Select 'Web Scraper' as your project type.","2. In the natural language input box, describe your scraping task using the prompt template. Be specific about the data you need and any challenges the website presents.","3. Review the generated scraper workflow. Use the visual editor to adjust selectors, add steps, or modify outputs as needed.","4. Test your scraper on a small scale first. Use the 'Test' button to run it against a sample page and verify the output.","5. Once satisfied, deploy your scraper. Set your preferred schedule and output destination. For better results, connect your Rive account for real-time collaboration and monitoring."]

Use Cases

Extracting detailed product information from multiple e-commerce platforms to analyze pricing trends.

Gathering competitive intelligence by scraping data from competitor websites for market analysis.

Automating the collection of data for market research surveys by scraping relevant online sources.

Building custom scrapers to monitor changes in website content for alerts on price drops or new product launches.

Best For

GrowthRevOps

Setup & Installation

Quick Install

Terminal

claude install ScrapeGraphAI/scrapecraft

Alternative Install (Git Clone)

git clone https://github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/scrapecraft

Requirements

Claude Code or compatible AI agent
Works with: ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot

Quick Start Guide

Install the Skill

Copy the install command above and run it in your terminal.

Open Your AI Agent

Launch Claude Code, Cursor, or your preferred AI coding agent.

Try It Out

Use the prompt template or examples below to test the skill.

Customize

Adapt the skill to your specific use case and workflow.

Usage Examples

Prompt Template

Create a web scraper to extract [DATA_TYPE] from [WEBSITE_URL]. The scraper should handle [SPECIFIC_CHALLENGES] such as dynamic content loading or CAPTCHAs. Output the data in [DESIRED_FORMAT] and save it to [DESTINATION].

Example Output

Scraper successfully created. Here's a summary of the configuration:

1. Target Website: https://www.example-retailer.com
2. Data Type: Product prices and availability
3. Challenges Handled: Dynamic content loading via JavaScript rendering
4. Output Format: CSV with columns for product name, price, availability status, and last updated timestamp
5. Destination: Google Drive folder 'Retail Price Tracking'

The scraper will run daily at 8 AM and 6 PM, with error notifications sent to your email. You can monitor progress and results in the Rive dashboard.