The LLM Scraper library simplifies data extraction across various content formats.
This library supports multiple LLM providers and includes code-generation for re-usable scraping scripts.
It leverages function calling for precise extraction and can be incorporated into AI Agents and other apps.
HackerNews and GitHub Trending are used as examples in the tutorial provided in the repo.
The tutorial highlights the importance of abiding by website terms and not abusing this service.
A .env file needs to be created to put in the API key environment variables.
The tutorial also highlights that html scraping may lead to a maximum token size issue that gives an error. Workarounds include changing the format setting in the code from html to another one like format: 'markdown'.
The library works by defining a schema for extracting structured data.
The main features of the LLM Scraper library, such as code-generation and data extraction, work and are useful.
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