Scrapingdog Documentation
Forward the URL you wish to scrape to the API along with your API key and receive back the full HTML response — no proxy management, no CAPTCHAs, no blocked requests.
Browse by Category
Authentication, request basics, error codes and credit costs.
Scrape any URL with JS rendering, custom headers, proxies and sessions.
Organic results, ads, knowledge graph, AI overviews and all SERP features.
Search, posts, photos, reviews and places data from Google Maps.
Trending topics, autocomplete and location-based trend data.
Product details, search results, offers, reviews and autocomplete.
Profile, company, post and jobs data from LinkedIn.
Search, transcripts, channel, comments and video data.
Walmart, eBay, Flipkart, Myntra and Baidu scrapers.
X (Twitter) and TikTok data extraction.
ChatGPT scraper and LLM-ready structured data endpoints.
Screenshot API, webhooks, datacenter proxies and account management.
Points to Remember
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Requests timeout after 60 seconds. Implement a retry mechanism in your code for reliability.
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Free plan includes 200 requests / month. Upgrade any time from your dashboard.
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The API returns the raw HTML of the target page, including headers and cookies.
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Concurrent connections are rate-limited per plan tier. Exceeding limits returns a 429 error.
Error Codes
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
200 | Request successful — data returned. |
202 | Request accepted and queued for processing. |
400 | Bad request — check your parameters. |
401 | Unauthorized — invalid or missing API key. |
403 | Forbidden — your plan does not include this API. |
404 | Not found — the requested resource does not exist. |
410 | Gone — the target URL returned no content. |
429 | Too many requests — rate limit exceeded. |
Credit Cost of APIs
Each API call deducts credits from your monthly quota. Cost depends on the API and premium features enabled.
| API | Credits / Request |
|---|---|
| Web Scraping — rotating proxy | 1 |
| Web Scraping — JS rendering | 5 |
| Web Scraping — premium proxy | 10 |
| Web Scraping — JS rendering + premium proxy | 25 |
| Web Scraping — with country | 10 |
| Web Scraping — AI Parser | 5 |
| Google Search API | 5 |
| Google Maps API | 5 |
| Google Shopping API | 10 |
| Google Images API | 10 |
| Google News API | 5 |
| Google Trends API | 5 |
| Amazon Product Scraper | 1 |
| Amazon Search Scraper | 1 |
| Amazon Offers API | 5 |
| Walmart Scraper | 5 |
| Flipkart Scraper | 5 |
| eBay Scraper | 5 |
| Profile Scraper API | 10–100 |
| Post Scraper API | 5 |
| Jobs Scraper API | 5 |
| X (Twitter) Scraper | 5 |
| TikTok Scraper | 5 |
| YouTube (Search / Channel / Comments / Video) | 5 |
| YouTube Transcript API | 1 |
| Universal Search API | 20 |
| ChatGPT Scraper | 30 |
| Screenshot API | 5 |
Authentication
All API requests require an api_key parameter. Find your key on your dashboard after signing up.