AI Scraper API 🤖

A lightweight Node.js API that uses Puppeteer to scrape answers from Perplexity AI without requiring a login. It's designed to be used as a backend service for simple web applications.

Features

• Headless automation: Runs in the background using Puppeteer.
• Stealth mode: Uses puppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth to avoid bot detection.
• Optimized: Blocks images and unnecessary resources for faster response times.
• CORS enabled: Ready to be called from any frontend.

Installation

0. Requirements

   • Node.js (v16 or higher)
   • Chrome/Chromium (Puppeteer will download it automatically)

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/fra0902/Ai_Scraper_API.git cd Ai_Scraper_API

2. Install dependencies npm install

3. Configuration The project is set to run on http://localhost:3000. You can change the port in server.js

API Endpoint

• POST /ask Request Body { "question": "Your question here..." }

  Response { "success": true, "answer": "The response text from the AI..." }