Crawlbase Storage API

Retrieve, list, and delete previously stored crawls.

Operations 6

GET /storage Retrieve a stored page #
DELETE /storage Delete a stored page #
POST /storage/bulk Bulk retrieve stored pages #
POST /storage/bulk_delete Bulk delete stored pages #
GET /storage/rids List stored request ids #
GET /storage/total_count Total stored page count #

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OpenAPI Specification

crawlbase-storage-api-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Crawlbase Storage API
  description: Crawlbase (formerly ProxyCrawl) is a web crawling and scraping platform.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Crawlbase
    url: https://crawlbase.com
servers:
- url: https://api.crawlbase.com
  description: Crawlbase API host (all products share this host)
security:
- tokenAuth: []
tags:
- name: Storage API
  description: Retrieve, list, and delete previously stored crawls.
paths:
  /storage:
    get:
      operationId: getStoredPage
      tags:
      - Storage API
      summary: Retrieve a stored page
      description: Returns a previously stored crawl by `rid` or by `url`. When queried by `url`, the most recent stored version is returned. Exactly one of `rid` or `url` is required.
      parameters:
      - name: rid
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The request id of a stored crawl.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: url
        in: query
        required: false
        description: The URL-encoded target URL whose most recent stored version to return.
        schema:
          type: string
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Format'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The stored page.
          content:
            text/html:
              schema:
                type: string
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    delete:
      operationId: deleteStoredPage
      tags:
      - Storage API
      summary: Delete a stored page
      description: Deletes a single stored crawl identified by its `rid`.
      parameters:
      - name: rid
        in: query
        required: true
        description: The request id of the stored crawl to delete.
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Deletion confirmation.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
  /storage/bulk:
    post:
      operationId: getStoredPagesBulk
      tags:
      - Storage API
      summary: Bulk retrieve stored pages
      description: Fetches up to 100 stored crawls in a single request by a list of request ids.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                rids:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A batch of stored pages.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /storage/bulk_delete:
    post:
      operationId: deleteStoredPagesBulk
      tags:
      - Storage API
      summary: Bulk delete stored pages
      description: Deletes multiple stored crawls in a single request by a list of request ids.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                rids:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Deletion confirmation.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /storage/rids:
    get:
      operationId: listStoredRids
      tags:
      - Storage API
      summary: List stored request ids
      description: Lists stored request ids with scroll-based pagination.
      parameters:
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Maximum request ids to return per page (cap 10000).
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: scroll
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Enable scroll pagination; the response returns a scroll_id to continue.
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A page of request ids.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /storage/total_count:
    get:
      operationId: getStoredTotalCount
      tags:
      - Storage API
      summary: Total stored page count
      description: Returns the total number of pages currently in Cloud Storage.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The total stored count.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  totalCount:
                    type: integer
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid token.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: The requested resource was not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        pc_status:
          type: integer
        error:
          type: string
  parameters:
    Format:
      name: format
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Response format - html (default), json, or md (Markdown).
      schema:
        type: string
        enum:
        - html
        - json
        - md
        default: html
  securitySchemes:
    tokenAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: token
      description: 'Crawlbase authentication token passed as the `token` query parameter. Each account has two tokens: a Normal (TCP) token for static content and a JavaScript token for headless-Chrome rendering.'