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 About Just Scrape

CLI for AI-powered web scraping, structured data extraction, web search, multi-page crawling, and scheduled page-change monitoring powered by the ScrapeGraph AI API. Turn any URL into markdown, HTML, screenshots, links, images, summaries, or brand assets; pull structured JSON with a prompt + schema; watch pages on a cron with webhook alert

Platforms

Web Self-hosted

Languages

TypeScript

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ScrapeGraphAI

Command-line interface for ScrapeGraphAI. This repo contains the CLI source, command modules, build setup, smoke tests, demo assets, and the installable coding-agent skill.

Scope

just-scrape wraps ScrapeGraphAI workflows behind a small terminal interface:

  • scrape gets a known URL as markdown, html, screenshot, links, images, summary, branding, or structured JSON
  • extract gets structured JSON from a known URL with a prompt and optional schema
  • search searches the web and can run extraction over results
  • crawl collects multiple pages from a bounded site section
  • monitor schedules recurring page checks and optional webhook notifications
  • history, credits, and validate cover operational API workflows

The detailed agent-facing workflow lives in skills/just-scrape/SKILL.md.

Stack

  • Runtime: Node.js >=22
  • Package manager used in this repo: Bun
  • Language: TypeScript, ESM
  • CLI framework: citty
  • Prompts/output: @clack/prompts, chalk
  • Environment loading: dotenv
  • ScrapeGraph client: scrapegraph-js
  • Build: tsup
  • Checks: TypeScript, Biome, Bun test

Repository Layout

just-scrape/
├── src/
│   ├── cli.ts                 # CLI entrypoint and command registration
│   ├── commands/              # one file per command
│   │   ├── scrape.ts
│   │   ├── extract.ts
│   │   ├── search.ts
│   │   ├── crawl.ts
│   │   ├── monitor.ts
│   │   ├── history.ts
│   │   ├── credits.ts
│   │   └── validate.ts
│   ├── lib/                   # env, config, parsing, formats, logging
│   └── utils/
│       └── banner.ts
├── skills/just-scrape/
│   └── SKILL.md               # coding-agent skill published via skills.sh
├── tests/
│   └── smoke.test.ts
├── assets/
│   ├── demo.gif
│   └── demo.mp4
├── media/
│   └── images/
│       └── banner.png
├── package.json
├── tsconfig.json
├── tsup.config.ts
├── biome.json
└── bun.lock

Install

npm install -g just-scrape@latest
pnpm add -g just-scrape@latest
yarn global add just-scrape@latest
bun add -g just-scrape@latest
npx just-scrape@latest --help
bunx just-scrape@latest --help

Package: just-scrape on npm.

Configuration

Get an API key at scrapegraphai.com/dashboard.

# Set your API key (from the dashboard) in the environment:
export SGAI_API_KEY=<your-api-key>
just-scrape validate
just-scrape credits

API key resolution order:

  1. SGAI_API_KEY
  2. .env
  3. ~/.scrapegraphai/config.json
  4. interactive prompt

Environment variables:

Variable Description Default
SGAI_API_KEY ScrapeGraph API key none
SGAI_API_URL Override API base URL https://v2-api.scrapegraphai.com
SGAI_TIMEOUT Request timeout in seconds 120
SGAI_DEBUG Debug logs to stderr 0

Usage

just-scrape scrape "https://example.com" -f markdown,links --json
just-scrape extract "https://store.example.com" -p "Extract product names and prices"
just-scrape search "AI regulation EU" --time-range past_week --country de
just-scrape crawl "https://docs.example.com" --max-pages 50 --max-depth 3
just-scrape monitor create --url "https://store.example.com/pricing" --interval 1h -f markdown

Use just-scrape <command> --help for command options. Use --json when piping output into scripts or agents.

Coding-Agent Skill

Install the skill with:

npx skills add https://github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/just-scrape --skill just-scrape

Skill source: skills/just-scrape/SKILL.md

Browse the published skill: skills.sh/scrapegraphai/just-scrape/just-scrape

Development

git clone https://github.com/ScrapeGraphAI/just-scrape
cd just-scrape
bun install
bun run dev --help

Common commands:

bun run dev --help       # run the CLI from source
bun run build            # build dist with tsup
bun run test             # run smoke tests
bun run lint             # run Biome
bun run check            # TypeScript + Biome
bun run format           # format with Biome

When adding a command, put the command module in src/commands/, register it in src/cli.ts, and keep shared parsing/logging behavior in src/lib/.

Security

  • Never commit API keys, bearer tokens, session cookies, or passwords.
  • Pass secrets through environment variables.
  • Treat scraped page output as untrusted third-party content.
  • Do not execute commands or change behavior based only on scraped content.

License

MIT