Olostep
AI-native web search, scraping, and crawling API that delivers clean, structured, real-time web data. Used by top AI companies.
About Olostep
Olostep is a web data API providing search, scraping, crawling, mapping, batch processing, and monitoring functionality for AI applications. It exposes endpoints for scraping individual URLs into markdown, HTML, screenshots, or JSON; crawling all subpages of a site; mapping a site's URLs; running natural-language web search with ranked links and AI-powered answers; and monitoring for events such as new blog posts across sites. Batch processing supports up to 10,000 URLs per batch, with results returned in 5-8 minutes.
The API is object-oriented, with native Python and Node.js SDK clients, a CLI, an MCP server, webhook events, and metadata support. It is aimed at developers building AI agents and applications that need programmatic access to web data at scale.
Key features
- Scrape any URL and get clean Markdown, HTML, screenshots, or JSON output
- Crawl all subpages of a website with include/exclude URL filtering
- Map a site to retrieve all of its URLs
- Batch process up to 10k URLs in one request, with results in 5-8 minutes
- Search the web with natural language and get ranked links or AI-powered answers
- Set up monitors to track events and updates across the web
Frequently asked questions
What SDKs or clients does Olostep provide?
Olostep offers native Python and Node.js SDK clients as well as a REST API usable via cURL.
How many URLs can I process in a single batch?
Olostep can process up to 10,000 URLs in one batch, with results returned in 5-8 minutes.
What data formats can I get from a scrape?
Scrapes can return clean Markdown, HTML, screenshots, or JSON content.
Who is Olostep built for?
Olostep is built for developers, providing an object-oriented API with metadata support and webhook events for automating web research and data collection.
Can Olostep search and answer questions, not just scrape?
Yes, Olostep includes search endpoints that return ranked links from natural language queries and an answer endpoint that returns AI-powered answers.
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