Browse AI

Nick Simard

Getting started

Robots are your automated assistants for extracting and monitoring web data. They perform tasks you'd typically do manually - from basic data extraction to complex automation workflows - all without…

What are robots and what can they do?

Choose between creating your own robots tailored to your specific needs or using ready-made robots for popular websites.

Robot types: Custom vs prebuilt robots

The Origin URL is the starting web address where your robot begins extracting data.

What is an Origin URL?

Input parameters let you adjust your robot's behavior without creating new robots. You can modify URLs, search terms, and form fields to make your robots more versatile.

How to use Input Parameters

Tasks are the core way your robots extract data.

How to set up and run tasks

Learn how to automate data extraction by setting up monitors that track website changes and notify you when updates occur.

How to use monitors to automate data extraction

Unlock the full potential of Browse AI by learning these 12 key concepts.

Core concepts

Automatically extract and monitor web data in minutes with no coding required.

What does Browse AI do?

Browse AI works with most websites, though some technical limitations may affect functionality. Here's what you need to know about website compatibility.

What websites work with Browse AI?

Yes, you'll need to train a separate robot for each unique website structure, but you can reuse robots across pages with the same layout.

Do I need to train a robot for each website?

Learn when to use Capture List for repeating data on category pages versus Capture Text for specific details on individual product pages.

Capture List vs Capture Text

While web crawlers explore and index websites, web scraping extracts specific data. Learn how Browse AI simplifies targeted data extraction without coding.

Web crawling vs. web scraping

Use Bulk Run to process multiple URLs simultaneously, saving time when extracting data from numerous pages across websites.

Bulk Run: How to execute bulk tasks

Extract data from up to 50,000 URLs simultaneously by uploading a CSV file through Browse AI's bulk run feature.

How to use bulk runs to extract data from multiple URLs

Understand the core concepts and use cases for deep scraping (i.e. extracting a list of items, then scrape info from each item's detail page).

What is deep scraping?

Scrape web data then connect to 7,000+ applications and tools.

Integrations: How to send extracted data to other tools and apps

The usage report provides a comprehensive overview of your activity, credit consumption, and performance metrics.

Track your Browse AI usage with the usage report

Get organized insights on robot failures with email digests that consolidate error notifications and help you manage tasks efficiently.

What are batched failure email notifications?

No, Browse AI doesn't offer white labeling. However, we provide two alternatives to help you integrate Browse AI's platform into your business.

Does Browse AI have a white label option?

Browse AI uses artificial intelligence to make web data extraction reliable, accurate, and easy to use - no technical expertise required.

How Browse AI uses AI (artificial intelligence)

Fundamental features

Add an email/password login option to your Google-connected Browse AI account without losing your existing login method.

How to add email/password login to your Google account

Reset your Browse AI password through the forgot password feature, or learn why Google sign-in users manage passwords differently.

How to change your Browse AI password

Organize and manage your robots in shared team environments with Workspaces.

How to use workspaces

Click the workspace name in the top-left corner of your dashboard to switch between different workspaces.