Bright Data

API

Web data APIs with pre-built scrapers, SERP results, cloud browsers and datasets

Price: Free tier, then pay per use
Access: API key

About

Web data platform whose Web Scraper API returns structured JSON from pre-built scrapers for sites such as Amazon, LinkedIn and YouTube. It also offers SERP, crawl and cloud browser APIs and ready-made datasets. New accounts get 5,000 free credits a month.

What you can do with it

Get structured product, profile or post data from popular sites as JSON
Fetch search engine results for a query as JSON or HTML
Buy or refresh ready-made datasets delivered to S3 or Snowflake

Get started

Create an API key in the Bright Data control panel
Pick a scraper's dataset ID and send it the target URLs

Example

curl -X POST \
  "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/scrape?dataset_id=gd_l7q7dkf244hwjntr0&format=json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '[{"url": "https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FQFB8FMG"}]'

Details

Hosting: Hosted service
Available in: Worldwide
Official SDKs: Python, JavaScript/TypeScript
MCP server: Remote