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POST
/
v1
/
jobs
Async jobs
curl --request POST \
  --url https://scrape.cleariflow.com/v1/jobs \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "request": {},
  "priority": 123
}
'
{
  "job_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
}

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Getting started

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Base URL

https://scrape.cleariflow.com/v1/jobs

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Create a job

Enqueue an async scrape job with the same ScrapeRequest payload used by the synchronous endpoint.

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Example request

curl -X POST 'https://scrape.cleariflow.com/v1/jobs' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "request": {
      "api_key": "YOUR_UNIQUE_API_KEY",
      "url": "https://example.com"
    },
    "priority": 10
  }'
This successful request returns a job identifier: 
{
  "job_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
}

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Create job parameters

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request
Object
required
A ScrapeRequest object with the same fields as the synchronous scrape endpoint (url, render, actions, cookies, etc.).
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priority
Integer
Job priority. Higher values are processed first. Defaults to 0.

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Get job status

Poll a job by ID to check its status and retrieve results when complete.

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Base URL

https://scrape.cleariflow.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}

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Example request

curl 'https://scrape.cleariflow.com/v1/jobs/550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000'
While the job is running: 
{
  "job_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "status": "running"
}
When the job completes successfully: 
{
  "job_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "status": "done",
  "result": {
    "ok": true,
    "html": "<!DOCTYPE html><html>...</html>",
    "meta": {
      "url": "https://example.com",
      "status_code": 200,
      "duration_ms": 8123
    }
  }
}

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Job status values

StatusDescription
queuedJob is waiting in the queue.
runningBrowser session is active.
doneScrape completed; result contains the output.
failedScrape failed; error contains a description.

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Response parameters

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job_id
String
Unique identifier for the async job.
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status
String
Current job status: queued, running, done, or failed.
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result
Object
The scrape result object (same shape as the synchronous endpoint response). Present when status is done.
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error
String
Error message. Present when status is failed.
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meta
Object
Additional metadata about the job execution.