# Bright Data Web Scraper API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/brightdata/brightdata-web-scraper-api/  
**Provider:** Bright Data — https://apis.io/providers/brightdata/  
**Base URL:** https://api.brightdata.com  
**Documentation:** https://docs.brightdata.com/api-reference/rest-api/scraper/asynchronous-requests

Bright Data Web Scraper API is one of 5 APIs that [Bright Data](https://apis.io/providers/brightdata/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification. Tagged areas include Web Scraper. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and an AsyncAPI specification.

Trigger dataset collections and retrieve snapshots.

## Machine-readable artifacts (16)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/brightdata/refs/heads/main/openapi/brightdata-web-scraper-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.brightdata.com/scraping-automation/web-scraper-api/overview
- **APIReference** — https://docs.brightdata.com/api-reference/rest-api/scraper/asynchronous-requests
- **PostmanCollection** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/brightdata/refs/heads/main/collections/brightdata.postman_collection.json
- **OpenCollection** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/brightdata/refs/heads/main/collections/brightdata.opencollection.json
- **Documentation** — https://docs.brightdata.com/scraping-automation/serp-api/overview
- **APIReference** — https://docs.brightdata.com/api-reference/rest-api/serp/serp-api
- **Documentation** — https://docs.brightdata.com/scraping-automation/web-unlocker/introduction
- **APIReference** — https://docs.brightdata.com/api-reference/rest-api/unlocker/unlock-website
- **Documentation** — https://docs.brightdata.com/api-reference/account-management-api/introduction
- **APIReference** — https://docs.brightdata.com/api-reference/account-management-api/Add_a_Zone
- **Documentation** — https://docs.brightdata.com/datasets/marketplace-datasets/overview
- **APIReference** — https://docs.brightdata.com/api-reference/marketplace-dataset-api/get-dataset-list
- **Documentation** — https://docs.brightdata.com/scraping-automation/scraping-browser/overview
- **APIReference** — https://docs.brightdata.com/scraping-automation/scraping-browser/cdp-functions/standard
- **AsyncAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/brightdata/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/brightdata-asyncapi.yml

## Other Bright Data APIs (4)

- [Bright Data Browser API API](https://apis.io/apis/brightdata/brightdata-browser-api-api/)
- [Bright Data SERP API](https://apis.io/apis/brightdata/brightdata-serp-api/)
- [Bright Data Web Unlocker API](https://apis.io/apis/brightdata/brightdata-web-unlocker-api/)
- [Bright Data Zones API](https://apis.io/apis/brightdata/brightdata-zones-api/)

## Tags

Web Scraper

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