Turn ANY Website into LLM Data with n8n and Firecrawl artificialintelligence n8n aiagent
AI Summary
Scraping Websites with Firecrawl and Nadin
Overview
- Firecrawl enables easy transformation of websites into LLM-ready data.
- It is open source.
Key Features of Firecrawl
- Scrape: Gather data from websites.
- Crawl: Explore website structures.
- Map: Create visual representations of site data.
- Extract: Request structured data extraction from URLs with prompts.
Usage of Extract Function
- Allows extraction of structured data from one or multiple URLs.
- Utilize wildcards by adding an asterisk (*) after a URL to scrape all associated pages.
- Automatically crawls and parses URLs to discover and extract requested data.
Process
- Call the extract function with a URL and prompt for data.
- Test the setup to confirm the request.
- After a delay, check back to see if the extraction has been fulfilled, accessing the ID provided to verify the data.
- Example given: retrieval of 83 quotes from extracted data, surpassing previous attempts.
Additional Resources
- Full breakdown available via the link in the video description.