ScrapeBadger CLI

A command-line tool for accessing ScrapeBadger APIs directly from your terminal. Supports multiple output formats, pipe-friendly design, and field selection.

Install

pip install scrapebadger-cli

uv tool install scrapebadger-cli

Quick Start

# Set up your API key
scrapebadger auth --api-key sb_live_...

# Get a Twitter user profile
scrapebadger twitter user elonmusk

# Search tweets as a table
scrapebadger twitter search "AI agents" --output table

# Google web search
scrapebadger google search "python 3.13" --gl us --num 20

# Google shopping + per-product merchant URL enrichment
scrapebadger google shopping "laptop" --max-price 2000
scrapebadger google shopping-click "Lenovo IdeaPad 5" --source "Walmart"

# Search Vinted in Germany
scrapebadger vinted search "nike shoes" --market de

# Scrape a URL with JS rendering
scrapebadger web scrape https://example.com --js

# Check your credits
scrapebadger credits

Authentication

The CLI resolves your API key in this order:

SCRAPEBADGER_API_KEY environment variable
.env file in the current directory
~/.config/scrapebadger/config.json (saved via scrapebadger auth)

Output Formats

Every command supports --output (-o) to choose the format:

Format	Flag	Best For
JSON	`-o json` (default)	Piping to `jq`, programmatic use
CSV	`-o csv`	Spreadsheets, data analysis
Table	`-o table`	Human-readable terminal output
Markdown	`-o markdown`	Documentation, reports

Field Selection

Use --fields (-f) to include only specific columns:

scrapebadger twitter trends -o csv -f name,domain_context

Commands

Group	Commands
Account	`auth`, `credits`, `logout`
Twitter	`user`, `tweets`, `tweet`, `search`, `followers`, `following`, `mentions`, `trends`, `replies`, `quotes`, `retweeters`, `community`, `list`, `space` + more
Google	`search`, `maps-search`, `maps-place`, `maps-reviews`, `maps-photos`, `maps-posts`, `news`, `news-topics`, `news-trending`, `hotels`, `hotels-details`, `trends`, `trends-regions`, `trends-related`, `trends-trending`, `jobs`, `shopping`, `shopping-product`, `shopping-click`, `patents`, `patent`, `scholar`, `autocomplete`, `images`, `videos`, `finance`, `ai-mode`, `lens`, `product-detail` (29 commands covering 16 Google products)
Vinted	`search`, `item`, `user`, `user-items`, `brands`, `markets`
Web	`scrape`, `detect`, `screenshot`, `extract`, `batch`, `batch-status`

Pipeline Examples

# Export trending topics to CSV
scrapebadger twitter trends -o csv > trends.csv

# Get followers and pipe to jq
scrapebadger twitter followers elonmusk | jq '.[].username'

# Scrape a page and extract text
scrapebadger web scrape https://example.com --format markdown

Environment Variables

Variable	Description
`SCRAPEBADGER_API_KEY`	Your API key
`SCRAPEBADGER_API_URL`	Override the API base URL (default: `https://scrapebadger.com`)

​ScrapeBadger CLI

​Install

​Quick Start

​Authentication

​Output Formats

​Field Selection

​Commands

​Pipeline Examples

​Environment Variables