Guides

Guides

Use these focused guides when the Quick Start is not enough.

Available guides

Output Formats

Learn when to choose html, markdown, text, or clean, and how each affects LLM ingestion, indexing, and downstream parsing.

Rendering, Waits, and Proxies

Covers render_js, wait_for, wait_until, resource blocking, cookie/header forwarding, and proxy usage for more difficult pages.

Migration from ScrapingBee

A parameter-by-parameter mapping for teams moving existing scraping jobs onto Toolkit API.

Python SDK examples for ScrapingBee users

A Python-first cookbook covering the common ScrapingBee documentation patterns with Toolkit API SDK examples.

Why teams choose Toolkit API

A practical comparison guide focused on developer experience, output quality, and reducing the number of API calls per workflow.

Suggested path

  1. Start with the Quick Start
  2. Pick the output format guide
  3. If you are migrating existing Python snippets, use the ScrapingBee Python examples guide
  4. Add rendering and proxy options only when needed
  5. For larger jobs, move on to GET /v1/scrape/sitemap, GET /v1/scrape/robots, and POST /v1/scrape/crawl