FeaturePOST /v1/checks/*

Browser Facts API

Focused fact endpoints from a real browser — network, cookies, console, SEO signals, and more.

What you can do with browser facts

Focused fact endpoints from a real browser: network, cookies, console, JSON-LD, canonical, links, Open Graph — each targeted and pipeline-friendly.

API Call

editable

Request body

{'{'}

{'}'}

Switch endpoint — viewport and fact options are editable.

Response

Choose an endpoint and load facts.

Choose an endpoint — below you'll see an example request and explanations for all relevant parameters.

POST /v1/checks/network

Network facts including status counts and optional slowest requests.

json

{
  "url": "https://example.com",
  "top_slowest": true,
  "dismiss_cookie_banner": true
}

urlstring required
Target URL.
top_slowestboolean
Also list slowest requests.
dismiss_cookie_bannerboolean
Attempts to dismiss known cookie banners before measuring or checking.
wait_for_selectorstring
Waits for a CSS selector before continuing.
wait_ms / settle_msnumber
Additional wait time after loading (depends on endpoint).
devicestring
Playwright device preset; overrides width/height/UA when set.
color_scheme'light'|'dark'|'no-preference'
Preferred color scheme in the browser.
block_adsboolean
Blocks known ad and tracker requests.
capture_xhrstring
Glob or substring for XHR/fetch URLs whose bodies Scout captures (max. 20).
fetch_mode'browser'|'http'
http loads without JavaScript (static document). Default: browser.
solve_captchaboolean
Best-effort Turnstile/checkbox on your own sites. Cloud: domain verify. Self-host: always allowed.
record_harboolean
Optionally records HAR (where supported by the endpoint).
respect_robotsboolean
Respect robots.txt (default: on).