WebScraper.io PHP API client

API client for cloud.webscraper.io. The cloud based scraper is a managed scraper for the free Web Scraper Chrome extension. Visit https://cloud.webscraper.io/api to acquire API key.

Installation

Install the API client with composer.

composer require webscraperio/api-client-php

You might also need a CSV parser library. Visit http://csv.thephpleague.com/ for more information.

composer require league/csv

Usage

Web Scraper Cloud API documentation can be found on webscraper.io

Changelog

v1.5.0

• Added support for php 8.2, 8.3
• Dependency bump

v1.4.0

• added downloadScrapingJobXLSX() method
• added bool $raw parameter to scraping job download functions

v1.3.0

• added getSitemapScheduler($sitemapId) method

v1.2.0

• added enableSitemapScheduler($sitemapId, $schedulerConfig) method
• added disableSitemapScheduler($sitemapId) method
• added getScrapingJobDataQuality($scrapingJobId) method

v1.1.0

• Drop support for "End of life" PHP versions 5.6, 7.0, 7.2. Minimum required version is PHP 7.3

v0.3.0

• added updateSitemap($sitemapId) method
• added backoff mechanism
• createScrapingJob($scrapingJobConfig) now has start_urls and custom_id optional fields
• custom_id field is now returned in getScrapingJob($scrapingJobId),
  getScrapingJobs() and createScrapingJob($scrapingJobConfig) responses.

v0.2.0

• getScrapingJobs() and getSitemaps() now return iterators
• getScrapingJobs($sitemapId) can filter by sitemap