Olostep Web Scraper

Search, extract, and structure web data using Olostep's Web search, scraping, and crawling API

Actions6

Answer Actions
- Create Answer
Batch Actions
- Batch Scrape URLs
Crawl Actions
- Create Crawl
Map Actions
- Create Map
Scrape Actions
- Scrape Website
- Search

Answer → Create Answer

AI-generated

Summary

Search the web for an answer to a specified task or question, optionally using a provided JSON schema to structure the response, and return AI-powered answers along with their sources.

Inputs

Task (required) — The question or task to search and answer using web data.
JSON Schema (Optional) — An optional JSON schema or description specifying the desired structure of the answer to return.

Output shape

a single record containing the AI-generated answer structured per the optional schema and a list of sources

The output includes fields such as answer_id, object type, the original task, the result (parsed JSON if possible), sources array with information about the answer's references, and creation timestamp.

Examples

Example 1: Ask for the latest book by J.K. Rowling and receive a structured response if a JSON schema is given

Set Task to 'What is the latest book by J.K. Rowling?' and optionally provide a JSON schema describing expected fields like book_title, author, and release_date

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