Description
Extract page images, alt text, and dimensions via the unified scrape endpoint
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| x-api-key | string | optional |
How to Use
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1. POST to `/v1/scrape` with a `url`. 2. Add `extract: {"images": true}`. 3. Review the `images.total` count and iterate `images.items` for details.
About This Tool
Image extraction is available as an optional section of the unified scrape response. Enable `extract.images` to retrieve a structured image inventory including source URLs, alt text, dimensions, and loading hints.
This is useful for SEO, accessibility reviews, and asset auditing.
Why Use This Tool
- Accessibility audits — Find missing or weak alt text
- SEO reviews — Inspect image usage and content support
- Asset inventories — Catalogue page media for migration or cleanup
- Content QA — Check image loading behavior and dimensions
Frequently Asked Questions
Are CSS background images included?
This feature focuses on HTML image elements returned by the scrape pipeline.
Can I use it with JS-rendered pages?
Yes — set `render_js: true` when the page loads images dynamically.
Is this good for SEO checks?
Yes. It pairs well with the SEO audit endpoints when you want more detail on page imagery.
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