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CODE EXAMPLES
Dedicated endpoints for 100+ domains.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/elad-moshe-05a90413/"},{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-myrvik-3baa01109"},{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/aviv-tal-75b81/"},{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/bulentakar/"},{"url":"https://www.linkedin.com/in/nnikolaev/"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_l1viktl72bvl7bjuj0&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
[
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"id": "新荣-***b3b***18",
"name": "******",
"city": "China",
"country_code": "CN",
"position": null,
"about": null,
"posts": null
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"id": "obe***n-s***ent*********18",
"name": "Oberdan S******a",
"city": "Brazil",
"country_code": "BR",
"position": null,
"about": null,
"posts": null
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"id": "aaf***r",
"name": "Afshin A****r",
"city": "San Francisco, California, United States",
"country_code": "US",
"position": null,
"about": null,
"posts": null
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"id": "pra***m-p***l-7*********",
"name": "Pradyum P***l",
"city": "Pune Division, Maharashtra, India",
"country_code": "IN",
"position": null,
"about": null,
"posts": null
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"id": "eri***all***9ab******",
"name": "Eric S****s",
"city": "Perpignan, Occitanie, France",
"country_code": "FR",
"position": null,
"about": null,
"posts": null
}
]
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.amazon.com/Quencher-FlowState-Stainless-Insulated-Smoothie/dp/B0CRMZHDG8","asin":"B0CRMZHDG8","origin_url":"https://www.amazon.com/Quencher-FlowState-Stainless-Insulated-Smoothie/dp/B0CRMZHDG8","zipcode":"94107","language":""},{"url":"https://www.amazon.com/KitchenAid-Protective-Dishwasher-Stainless-8-72-Inch/dp/B07PZF3QS3","asin":"B07PZF3QS3","zipcode":"","language":""},{"url":"https://www.amazon.com/TruSkin-Naturals-Vitamin-Topical-Hyaluronic/dp/B01M4MCUAF","asin":"","origin_url":"https://www.amazon.com/TruSkin-Naturals-Vitamin-Topical-Hyaluronic/dp/B01M4MCUAF","zipcode":"94124","language":""}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_l7q7dkf244hwjntr0&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
[
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-14",
"title": "IMPASSE 9: ESCUELAS DE FORMACION DE COMISARIOS: PERSPECTIVAS Y DE CEPCIONES",
"seller_name": null,
"brand": "VVAA",
"description": null,
"initial_price": null,
"currency": "USD",
"availability": null
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-14",
"title": "Pizarro (Art Library) (2010) ISBN: 489013641X [Japanese Import]",
"seller_name": null,
"brand": "Christopher Lloyd",
"description": "Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) was not only a central figure in the Impressionist movement but a major influence on the de...",
"initial_price": null,
"currency": "USD",
"availability": "Currently unavailable. We don\u0027t know when or if this item will be back in stock."
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-14",
"title": "Cleared for Takeoff (Funcles \u0026 Faunties™)",
"seller_name": null,
"brand": "Mary Moccia, Jessica Gamboa",
"description": "Cleared for Takeoff is the first book in the Funcles \u0026 Faunties™ series, celebrating the bonds between two curious child...",
"initial_price": 2.99,
"currency": "USD",
"availability": null
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-14",
"title": "Shanghai · English exam - 上海中考·英语",
"seller_name": "Chinese C*****e S***e **",
"brand": "水纯",
"description": "《上海中考》系列一共涉及语文、数学、英语、化学和物理五个科目。每科目图书分两册:一册为讲解篇,全面讲解中考考点,并配有经典例题讲解和少量针对性习题;另一册为集训篇,按讲解的考点顺序安排强化练习,巩固考点。两册图书配合使用,适合中考第-轮复习...",
"initial_price": 59.58,
"currency": "USD",
"availability": "Only 1 left in stock - order soon."
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-14",
"title": "Los costes del nuevo procedimiento concursal (Spanish Edition)",
"seller_name": "Cho***ook***",
"brand": "María Ull",
"description": null,
"initial_price": null,
"currency": "USD",
"availability": "Only 1 left in stock - order soon."
}
]
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/2506-Gordon-Cir-South-Bend-IN-46635/77050198_zpid/?t=for_sale"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lfqkr8wm13ixtbd8f5&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
[
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"zpid": 305660326,
"city": "Antigonish",
"state": "NS",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "Antigonish",
"address:streetAddress": "19 Martin St",
"address:zipcode": "B2G1P8"
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"zpid": 3630557,
"city": "Chicago",
"state": "IL",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "Chicago",
"address:streetAddress": "5413 N Natchez Ave",
"address:zipcode": "60656"
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"zpid": 305420880,
"city": "El Paso",
"state": "TX",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "El Paso",
"address:streetAddress": "16310 Montana Ave",
"address:zipcode": "79938"
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"zpid": 247702910,
"city": "Miami",
"state": "FL",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "Miami",
"address:streetAddress": "2675 S Bayshore Dr Unit 601",
"address:zipcode": "33133"
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"zpid": 249162745,
"city": "Kingsland",
"state": "TX",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "Kingsland",
"address:streetAddress": "113 Lakecliff Dr",
"address:zipcode": "78639"
}
]
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/Cuf4s0MNqNr","country":""},{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/DP861NijuwE","country":""}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lk5ns7kz21pck8jpis&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
[
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dd3cG9LiOKW",
"user_posted": "olimp_nutrition_pl",
"description": "[reklama] Miałam wejść tylko po jedną rzecz. Tylko jedną. Naprawdę. 👀\nAle wtedy zobaczyłam nową półkę SPORT, a na niej ...",
"hashtags": null,
"num_comments": 18,
"date_posted": "2026-09-29T09:29:44.000Z",
"likes": 1349
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dd395baRKxQ",
"user_posted": "elaineratner",
"description": "A storybook setting, thoughtful details, and a room full of people celebrating @jetzen and @court_fox . The whole evenin...",
"hashtags": null,
"num_comments": 84,
"date_posted": "2026-09-29T14:25:30.000Z",
"likes": 845
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DeFrVkfxLDC",
"user_posted": "spanglishfashion",
"description": "#AMAZON finds ( commet SHOP for links) 🖤\n\nAbout last night look! Pieces that you can use all year!\n#amazonfinds #fallvi...",
"hashtags": [
"#AMAZON",
"#amazonfinds",
"#fallvibes",
"#nightlook"
],
"num_comments": 23,
"date_posted": "2026-10-04T22:14:26.000Z",
"likes": null
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DeFpacZuhbg",
"user_posted": "sabinalynn",
"description": "what makes me happy!? @waltdisneyworld #mickeysnotsoscaryhalloweenparty \n\n#magickindom #fyp #family #travel",
"hashtags": [
"#mickeysnotsoscaryhalloweenparty",
"#magickindom",
"#fyp",
"#family",
"#travel"
],
"num_comments": 4,
"date_posted": "2026-10-04T21:55:24.000Z",
"likes": 8
},
{
"timestamp": "2026-10-15",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DeFtnUhBLnI",
"user_posted": "amanda_gallant",
"description": "things can literally only get better lol #hungover #newapartment #bostoninfluencer",
"hashtags": [
"#hungover",
"#newapartment",
"#bostoninfluencer"
],
"num_comments": 28,
"date_posted": "2026-10-04T22:34:33.000Z",
"likes": 1368
}
]
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Web Data API FAQs
What is a Web Data API?
A Web Data API is a cloud-based service that enables developers to extract structured, real-time data from any public website without building or maintaining scraping infrastructure. It automates proxy rotation, CAPTCHA solving, JavaScript rendering, and data parsing — delivering clean, structured outputs in formats like JSON, CSV, and Markdown for immediate use in applications, AI pipelines, and analytics workflows.
Who can benefit from using a Web Data API?
Data analysts, AI/ML engineers, data scientists, and developers who need reliable, structured web data for AI training, RAG pipelines, market intelligence, price monitoring, lead enrichment, and big data applications will find a Web Data API especially valuable. It removes the complexity of managing scraping infrastructure so teams can focus on building with data.
Why choose a Web Data API over manual scraping methods?
A Web Data API overcomes the limitations of manual web scraping — such as dealing with website structure changes, IP blocks, CAPTCHAs, and the high cost of infrastructure maintenance. It provides an automated, scalable, and reliable solution for structured data extraction, significantly reducing operational costs, development time, and ongoing maintenance burden.
What makes Bright Data's Web Data API unique in the market?
Bright Data's Web Data API stands out through its combination of 600+ pre-built domain-specific data endpoints, bulk request handling, automated data validation, and support for multiple output formats. Backed by the world's largest proxy network (150M+ IPs) and advanced JavaScript rendering, it delivers industry-leading success rates, broad web coverage, and high data integrity at petabyte scale.
How can I get started with Bright Data's Web Data API?
Getting started is straightforward via Bright Data's control panel, which provides comprehensive API documentation, code examples in multiple languages, and a user-friendly dashboard for API key management. With a free trial available, you can immediately access a highly scalable and reliable platform for structured web data extraction — no proxy setup or infrastructure required.
What specific use cases is the Web Data API optimized for?
Bright Data's Web Data API supports a wide range of use cases including competitive price monitoring, market trend analysis, dynamic pricing algorithms, AI/LLM training datasets, sentiment analysis, lead enrichment, and real-time data feeds for financial and e-commerce platforms. It empowers data and engineering teams to implement data-driven strategies at scale across every major industry.
How does the Web Data API handle large-scale data extraction tasks?
The Web Data API is built for high-concurrency and batch processing scenarios, supporting up to 5,000 URLs per bulk request. With automatic retries, intelligent proxy rotation, and distributed infrastructure, it ensures developers can scale their data collection operations efficiently — accommodating massive request volumes with high throughput and minimal failure rates.
In which data formats can the Web Data API deliver extracted information?
Bright Data's Web Data API delivers extracted web data in versatile structured formats including JSON, NDJSON, and CSV, as well as raw HTML and Markdown — ensuring seamless integration with analytics tools, AI pipelines, cloud storage, and data processing workflows. Multiple delivery options are supported including direct download, webhooks, and external cloud storage.