brightdata

Onboard an agent to Bright Data. Use when a coding agent first encounters Bright Data — for live web work (search, scrape, structured data), for wiring Bright Data into product code, for installing the agent skill bundle, or for getting an API key. One…

Guide for using the Bright Data CLI (`brightdata` / `bdata`) to scrape websites, search the web, extract structured data from 40+ platforms, manage proxy zones, and check account budget. Use this skill whenever the user wants to scrape a URL, search…

Generate working code that routes HTTP requests through Bright Data proxy networks (Datacenter, ISP, Residential, Mobile) and help users decide which network and IP pool type to use (shared pool, shared IPs, or dedicated IPs). Use this skill whenever the user…

Use Bright Data's Discover API — intent-ranked, AI-relevance-scored web search at scale (not keyword SERP). Trigger a discovery job and retrieve ranked results (link, title, description, relevance_score) with optional parsed page content. Use when the user…

Web data extraction and discovery using the Bright Data JavaScript/TypeScript SDK (`@brightdata/sdk`). Use when the user is working in Node.js/TypeScript and asks to "scrape", "get data from", "extract", "search for", or "find" information from websites. Also…

Produce a deep, multi-source, cited research brief on a topic from live web data using Bright Data's Discover API (intent-ranked web search + parsed page content). Use when the user wants "live research", to "research <topic> deeply", "research the latest…

Build a RAG (retrieval-augmented generation) pipeline or a custom search engine on top of Bright Data's Discover API — using intent-ranked web results + parsed page content as the retrieval/ingestion layer for an LLM or vector store. Use when the user wants…

Build and run AI-generated Bright Data scrapers from the terminal via `bdata scraper create` and `bdata scraper run`. Use this skill whenever the user wants to generate a scraper from a natural-language description, build a custom scraper without writing…

Process up to 10 URLs or search queries in a single parallel call. Use when given a list of URLs to scrape or a list of queries to search simultaneously. Significantly faster than running them one by one.

Real browser automation for JS-heavy, interactive, or login-gated pages. Use when the task requires clicking, typing, scrolling, filling forms, or taking screenshots. Supports a Puppeteer/Playwright-style flow via MCP tools. Requires Browser zone (PRO tier).…

Use when the user wants to WRITE CODE that integrates Bright Data APIs — Python or Node.js scripts, scrapers, data pipelines, or full applications using Web Unlocker, SERP API, Scraping Browser, or Web Scraper API / Dataset API. NOT for querying live data —…

Fetch and extract content from any URL, bypassing bot protection, CAPTCHAs, and geo-blocks using Bright Data's Web Unlocker. Returns clean Markdown by default. For multiple URLs use scrape_batch. NOT for search engine queries (use bd-search) or…

DEFAULT for all web search tasks. Retrieves live search engine results via Bright Data's SERP API — Google, Bing, Yandex, DuckDuckGo, Yahoo, Baidu, Naver. Use for any research, lookup, or question needing current web data. Use bd-structured-data instead for…

Pull pre-structured, cleaned data from 100+ platforms including Amazon, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Reddit, Zillow, Crunchbase, and more. Returns clean JSON — no parsing required. Requires PRO_MODE=true or GROUPS config. Always prefer this over…

Guide for using the Bright Data CLI (`brightdata` / `bdata`) to scrape websites, search the web, extract structured data from 40+ platforms, manage proxy zones, and check account budget. Use this skill whenever the user wants to scrape a URL, search…

Guide for writing correct Bright Data Python SDK code. Always use this skill when writing, modifying, debugging, or reviewing Python code that uses the brightdata-sdk package, imports from brightdata, or interacts with Bright Data APIs. Use when the user asks…

Build production-ready web scrapers for any website using Bright Data infrastructure. Guides you through site analysis, API selection, selector extraction, pagination handling, and complete scraper implementation. Use this skill whenever the user wants to…