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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.
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JSON Schema

bright-data-snapshot-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$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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