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Web Data API
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- Automated proxy management
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- Data parsing (JSON or CSV)
- Webhook or API delivery
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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"
[
{
"db_source": "1786813091256",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"id": "jed***hon***rna*********b17***",
"name": "Jeds J**n B******o",
"city": "United Arab Emirates",
"country_code": "AE",
"position": "Head Waiter",
"about": null
},
{
"db_source": "1786813091256",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"id": "dan***-me***s-9*********",
"name": "Daniel M****s",
"city": "Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil",
"country_code": "BR",
"position": "Software Developer | C# VB6 VB.NET",
"about": null
},
{
"db_source": "1786813091256",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"id": "wj-***er",
"name": "Wilhelm M***r",
"city": "Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa",
"country_code": "ZA",
"position": "Software Developer",
"about": null
},
{
"db_source": "1786813091256",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"id": "mar***edu***a-g*********27b*********",
"name": "Mar***Edu***a G*********",
"city": "Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil",
"country_code": "BR",
"position": "Consultor de CRM na OnNet Telecom - Patrocínio",
"about": null
},
{
"db_source": "1786813091256",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"id": "28h***h",
"name": "Harshil S**h",
"city": "Fremont, California, United States",
"country_code": "US",
"position": "Active Inference \u0026 AI Researcher | Mission San Jose High School",
"about": "I’m***Bay***ea *********ese********************* in*********************************"
}
]
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"
[
{
"db_source": "1786509346257",
"timestamp": "2026-08-12",
"title": "Wickie und die starken Männer - Staffel 2",
"seller_name": "Amazon G*****y",
"brand": null,
"description": null,
"initial_price": 30.61,
"currency": "USD"
},
{
"db_source": "1786509346257",
"timestamp": "2026-08-12",
"title": "Motion 5 - So funktioniert\u0027s: Eine neu Art von Anleitung - die visuelle Form (German Edition)",
"seller_name": "Ama***.co***",
"brand": "Edgar Rothermich, Gabriele Wessling",
"description": "\u0022Motion 5 - So funktioniert\u0027s\u0022 von der GEM Reihe (Graphically Enhanced Manuals) erklärt Apple\u0027s neue Motion 5 Software m...",
"initial_price": 28.99,
"currency": "USD"
},
{
"db_source": "1786509346257",
"timestamp": "2026-08-12",
"title": "MANN-FILTER CF 1140\/2 Luftfilter-Sekundärelement - für Industrie, Land- und Baumaschinen",
"seller_name": "Amazon G*****y",
"brand": "Mann Filter",
"description": "MANN-FILTER CF 1140\/2 Luftfilter-Sekundärelement - für Industrie, Land- und Baumaschinen",
"initial_price": 38.57,
"currency": "USD"
},
{
"db_source": "1786509346257",
"timestamp": "2026-08-12",
"title": "Monster Hits Karaoke #1041 - Male Country Classics",
"seller_name": "Sav***ave***",
"brand": "Monster Hits Karaoke",
"description": "Comes in White window Sleeve",
"initial_price": 11.95,
"currency": "USD"
},
{
"db_source": "1786509346257",
"timestamp": "2026-08-12",
"title": "Colin Davis Conducts Sibelius",
"seller_name": null,
"brand": "Sony",
"description": "- German pressings of the immense Sony Classical Masters Catalog in smart, desirable and collectible multi-disc editions...",
"initial_price": 24.99,
"currency": "USD"
}
]
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"
[
{
"db_source": "1786796519022",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"zpid": 28979542,
"city": "Fort Worth",
"state": "TX",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "Fort Worth",
"address:streetAddress": "1170 Hathcox Ave"
},
{
"db_source": "1786796519022",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"zpid": 2096704612,
"city": "Lakewood Ranch",
"state": "FL",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "Lakewood Ranch",
"address:streetAddress": "13709 Swiftwater Way"
},
{
"db_source": "1786796519022",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"zpid": 85605413,
"city": "Mooresville",
"state": "IN",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "Mooresville",
"address:streetAddress": "681 Nelson Dr"
},
{
"db_source": "1786796519022",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"zpid": 237485643,
"city": "Hamlin",
"state": "NY",
"homeStatus": "OTHER",
"address:city": "Hamlin",
"address:streetAddress": "4000 Brick Schoolhouse Rd"
},
{
"db_source": "1786796519022",
"timestamp": "2026-08-15",
"zpid": 203230116,
"city": "Santa Fe",
"state": "NM",
"homeStatus": "RECENTLY_SOLD",
"address:city": "Santa Fe",
"address:streetAddress": "61 Paseo De Estrellas"
}
]
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/Cuf4s0MNqNr"},{"url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/DP861NijuwE"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lk5ns7kz21pck8jpis&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
[
{
"db_source": "1786015612314",
"timestamp": "2026-08-06",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dbrbpz_EyRP\/",
"user_posted": "mindyyoong",
"description": "Everyone wants to manifest more, achieve more, and create a better life. But before we can change the outcome, we first ...",
"hashtags": null,
"num_comments": 0,
"date_posted": "2026-08-06T00:31:19.000Z"
},
{
"db_source": "1786015612314",
"timestamp": "2026-08-06",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbanMc2DuDD\/",
"user_posted": "uaestoriesofficial",
"description": "Sharjah\u0027s Dh500 million Mid-Line Drainage Project has reached 70 per cent completion, a significant milestone in one of ...",
"hashtags": [
"#uaestoriesofficial",
"#uaestories",
"#sharjah",
"#drainageproject",
"#infrastructure"
],
"num_comments": 0,
"date_posted": "2026-07-30T11:45:05.000Z"
},
{
"db_source": "1786015612314",
"timestamp": "2026-08-06",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVHBXxJDVwC\/",
"user_posted": "ncnwatlsu",
"description": "Fuel a good cause, one burrito at a time 🌯💜! Join us at Chipotle between 5pm-9pm THIS Wednesday to help support NCNW! ...",
"hashtags": null,
"num_comments": 0,
"date_posted": "2026-02-23T18:00:00.000Z"
},
{
"db_source": "1786015612314",
"timestamp": "2026-08-06",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DUOhVXdiWMD\/",
"user_posted": "runners4justice",
"description": "Support @westwednesday at their pre-Valentine’s fundraiser, including a bake sale, gift baskets, and vendors.\n\n1-5 PM on...",
"hashtags": [
"#JusticeForTyroneWest"
],
"num_comments": 0,
"date_posted": "2026-02-01T19:26:39.000Z"
},
{
"db_source": "1786015612314",
"timestamp": "2026-08-06",
"url": "https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DbrInaFJ8va\/",
"user_posted": "comecorda",
"description": "“Eu nunca vou ser feliz no amor?”\n“Meu problema tem solução?”\nJá fez essas perguntas?✨@samira_revela✨ tem a Resposta! Es...",
"hashtags": null,
"num_comments": 0,
"date_posted": "2026-08-05T21:45:24.000Z"
}
]
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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.