Create a crawling task description

Basic Information

Interface Description: Create a crawling task for the Web Scraper API through the interface.

Text request address: https://scraperapi.thordata.com/builder YouTube audio/video request address: https://scraperapi.thordata.com/video_builder

Request Method: POST

Request parameters

Header：

Parameter name	Type	Required	Describe
token	string	Yes	Please log in to the Dashboard-MENU-My Account to view your token parameter value
key	string	Yes	Please log in to the Dashboard-MENU-My Account to view your key parameter value
Authorization	string	Yes	Please log in to the Dashboard to view your Authorization token parameter value. Example: "Authorization: Bearer *********************"

Body：

Parameter name	Type	Required	Describe
file_name	string	Yes	Customize the name of the downloaded file. {{TasksID}}, {{VideoID}}
individual_params	text	Yes	Facebook: keyword keyword, recent_postswhether it is a recent post, date year, number number of posts, spider_id product unique identifier. For more parameters, please see the parameter description . Amazon: url crawling link, zip_code zip code, sort_by sorting method, etc. For more parameters, please see the parameter description. YouTube: url crawling link. For more parameters, please see the parameter description.
spider_id	string	Yes	Included in individual_params。Unique product identifier. facebook.com、amazon.com
common_settings	string	Yes	YouTube-Video: resolution resolution YouTube-Audio: audio_format audio format, bitrate bitrate, is_subtitles whether subtitles are needed, subtitles_language subtitles language. For more parameters, please see the parameter description.

Response example

{
    "code": 200,
    "data": {
        "task_id": "68a21d2e8f2645e39f3d62231ef6d829"
    }
}

If the returned code value is not 200, please check the error code description list and modify it.

Parameter name	Type	Required	Describe
code	number	Yes
data	object	No
task_id	number	No