Quick Start Guide

How to Get Started with Universal Scraping API

Quickly begin using Thordata’s Universal Scraping API to bypass website restrictions and extract data seamlessly with these simple steps:

1.Sign Up

Visit the Thordata official website, click [Sign Up] and fill in your email, password, and other details to complete registration.

Alternatively, sign up instantly using your Google or GitHub account. Once registered, log in to your dashboard.

2.Claim Your Free Trial After logging in, navigate to [Universal Scraping API] > [Pricing]to claim your free trial.

3.Get Your API Token Once your trial is activated, go to [API Playground]> "Token" to copy your token.

4.Configure Parameters After selecting your target URL, you can configure core parameters and output formats including JavaScript rendering, country/region targeting, and HTML/PNG outputs.Once configured, the right-hand panel lets you select and copy code snippets in your preferred format (cURL, Python, C#, Go, Node.js, etc.) for integration into your platform.

Click here to learn more about additional available parameters.

5.Start Scraping After configuring parameters, click [Start Scraping] to view real-time captured results (PNG/HTML) in the right panel according to your output format settings.For assistance during operation, click [Parameter Feedback] for support.

6.Results Preview & Download After the task is completed, the right panel of the dashboard will display the final scraped data along with download options for either a PNG image or HTML source code, based on the selected output type.

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