Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.scrapellm.com/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
This guide covers the basics of using the ScrapeLLM API.
1. Get your API key
Sign up at scrapellm.com/signup — 1,500 free credits, no credit card required.
Find your API key in your dashboard.
2. Make your first request
curl "https://api.scrapellm.com/scrapers/chatgpt" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-G \
--data-urlencode "prompt=What brands do marketers recommend for email automation?" \
--data-urlencode "country=US"
3. See the response
A successful response looks like this:
{
"scraper": "chatgpt",
"status": "done",
"job_id": "job_abc123",
"prompt": "What brands do marketers recommend for email automation?",
"country": "US",
"result": "Marketers commonly recommend Mailchimp, HubSpot, and Klaviyo...",
"result_markdown": "Marketers commonly recommend **Mailchimp**, **HubSpot**, and **Klaviyo**...",
"links": [
{ "url": "https://mailchimp.com", "text": "Mailchimp" },
{ "url": "https://hubspot.com", "text": "HubSpot" }
],
"search_queries": [
"best email automation tools marketers",
"top email marketing platforms 2026"
],
"llm_model": "gpt-4o",
"credits_used": 3,
"elapsed_ms": 8243.5,
"cached": false
}
Next steps
Authentication
Learn how to pass your API key securely
All scrapers
Explore all seven AI scrapers
Async jobs
Fire-and-forget scrapes for batch workloads
API Reference
Full endpoint documentation
