Scrape websites from Edge Functions using AI - JigsawStack & Supabase

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In this episode Yoeven[0] shows us how to level up your Edge Functions with powerful AI APIs from JigsawStack[1].

JigsawStack, built on Supabase itself, provides many easy to use APIs so that you can ship faster and more enjoyably!

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In this episode of EDGY Edge Functions, brought to you by the team at Supabase, we’re showing you how to make your life WAY easier by using AI-driven website scraping, which was up until now, pretty difficult to scrape correctly in a format that you can use. This guide covers the entire process of utilising AI for scraping website, even those built with advanced frameworks like ReactJS and NextJS. PLUS when you use JigsawStack’s AI Scraper API alongside Supabase, we give you a bunch of prompts built in, that basically tells the AI which portion of the websites it needs to work on and the data that you want to extract from the website!

This whole process simplifies scraping websites by focusing on these specific prompts and the target URL. From setting up your environment with an API key to fetching and structuring data from dynamic sites like Supabase’s own store, this tutorial is packed with practical insights that developers working on e-commerce sites will also find handy. Whether you're looking to integrate AI scraping in your e-commerce site or social platform, this video equips you with the knowledge to enhance your projects with efficient, code-free scraping solutions that anyone can use.

What you'll learn:

✅ AI Scraper API Utilisation: Navigate the intricacies of using JigsawStack's AI Scraper API for efficient data extraction from dynamic websites.

✅ Efficient Data Structuring: Master the process of fetching, mapping, and structuring scraped data for optimal use in your projects.

✅Built-in prompts: We’ve stacked the AI prompts so you can get the data you need when scraping a website!

After watching this video, you'll be able to:

✅Use AI Scraping in your projects and apps: Best of all, you can integrate AI scraping to extract data from complex sites without deep coding expertise - that’s how easy Supabase is to use!

✅ Use AI to maintain up-to-date data extraction, ensuring your scrapes remain effective despite website updates - especially useful for scraping e-commerce sites!

CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
00:11 Website scraping challenges
00:31 What is JigsawStack?
00:53 Understanding the AI Scraper?
01:10 Scraping an e-commerce website with JigsawStack AI
04:21 Extracting dynamic content from social platforms like HackerNews
05:26 Reducing cost by scraping website with CSS selectors
07:20 Summary of using JigsawStack AI

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