# Bright Data - Web Scraper
Scrape any webpage and get clean markdown content using Bright Data's Web Unlocker API. Automatically bypasses bot detection and CAPTCHA.
## Setup
**1. Get your API Key:**
Get a key from [Bright Data Dashboard](https://brightdata.com/cp).
**2. Create a Web Unlocker zone:**
Create a zone at brightdata.com/cp by clicking "Add" (top-right), selecting "Unlocker zone".
**3. Set environment variables:**
```bash
export BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY="your-api-key"
export BRIGHTDATA_UNLOCKER_ZONE="your-zone-name"
```
## Usage
```bash
bash scripts/scrape.sh "url"
```
**Parameters:**
- `url` (required): The webpage URL to scrape
**Examples:**
```bash
# Scrape a news article
bash scripts/scrape.sh "https://example.com/article"
# Scrape a product page
bash scripts/scrape.sh "https://shop.example.com/product/123"
```
## Output Format
Returns clean markdown content extracted from the webpage:
```markdown
# Page Title
Main content of the page converted to markdown format...
## Section Heading
More content...
```
## Features
- **Bot Detection Bypass**: Automatically handles anti-bot measures
- **CAPTCHA Solving**: Bypasses CAPTCHA challenges
- **Clean Markdown**: Returns well-formatted markdown content
- **JavaScript Rendering**: Handles JavaScript-heavy pages
## Dependencies
- `curl` - For API requests
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