Bright Data · Schema
Bright Data Snapshot
A Bright Data Web Scraper API snapshot — the unit of asynchronous scraping work. Created by POST /datasets/v3/scrape and tracked via /datasets/v3/progress/{snapshot_id} and /datasets/v3/snapshot/{snapshot_id}.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | Snapshot identifier (e.g. s_1234567890abcdef). |
| dataset_id | string | Bright Data dataset identifier (e.g. gd_l1viktl72bvl7bjuj0). |
| status | string | |
| created | string | |
| started | string | |
| ended | string | |
| dataset_size | integer | Snapshot size in bytes. |
| records | integer | Number of records produced. |
| errors | integer | Number of record-level errors. |
| input_size | integer | Number of input rows submitted. |
| cost | number | Total billed cost for the snapshot (USD). |
| format | string | |
| delivery | object | Optional cloud delivery configuration. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bright-data/refs/heads/main/json-schema/bright-data-snapshot-schema.json",
"title": "Bright Data Snapshot",
"description": "A Bright Data Web Scraper API snapshot — the unit of asynchronous scraping work. Created by POST /datasets/v3/scrape and tracked via /datasets/v3/progress/{snapshot_id} and /datasets/v3/snapshot/{snapshot_id}.",
"type": "object",
"required": ["id", "dataset_id", "status"],
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Snapshot identifier (e.g. s_1234567890abcdef)."
},
"dataset_id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Bright Data dataset identifier (e.g. gd_l1viktl72bvl7bjuj0)."
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["building", "collecting", "running", "ready", "failed", "cancelled"]
},
"created": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time" },
"started": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time" },
"ended": { "type": "string", "format": "date-time" },
"dataset_size": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Snapshot size in bytes."
},
"records": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of records produced."
},
"errors": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of record-level errors."
},
"input_size": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Number of input rows submitted."
},
"cost": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Total billed cost for the snapshot (USD)."
},
"format": {
"type": "string",
"enum": ["json", "ndjson", "csv", "jsonl", "parquet"]
},
"delivery": {
"type": "object",
"description": "Optional cloud delivery configuration.",
"properties": {
"type": { "type": "string", "enum": ["s3", "gcs", "azure", "snowflake", "webhook"] },
"bucket": { "type": "string" },
"path": { "type": "string" },
"compressed": { "type": "boolean" }
}
}
}
}
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