Capture and extract
POST /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.
- Network counts, failures, optional top_slowest
- Cookie inventory without values (privacy-safe)
- Console errors/warnings as a list
- SEO facts: JSON-LD, canonical, Open Graph (+ optional screenshot)
API Call
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Request bodyJSON
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Switch endpoint — viewport and fact options are editable.
Choose an endpoint and load facts.
Endpoints & parameters
Pick an endpoint for a sample request and a clear list of parameters.
POST /v1/checks/network
Network facts including status counts and optional slowest requests.
Example request
{
"url": "https://example.com",
"top_slowest": true,
"dismiss_cookie_banner": true
}Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
urlreq | string | Target URL. |
top_slowest | boolean | Also list slowest requests. |
dismiss_cookie_banner | boolean | Attempts to dismiss known cookie banners before measuring or checking. |
wait_for_selector | string | Waits for a CSS selector before continuing. |
wait_ms / settle_ms | number | Additional wait time after loading (depends on endpoint). |
device | string | Playwright device preset; overrides width/height/UA when set. |
color_scheme | 'light'|'dark'|'no-preference' | Preferred color scheme in the browser. |
block_ads | boolean | Blocks known ad and tracker requests. |
capture_xhr | string | Glob or substring for XHR/fetch URLs whose bodies ScoutAPI captures (max. 20). |
fetch_mode | 'browser'|'http' | http loads without JavaScript (static document). Default: browser. |
solve_captcha | boolean | Owned-site Cloudflare JS / Turnstile checkbox. Pair with stealth. Cloud: domain verify. Self-host: always allowed. Not an image-puzzle solver. |
record_har | boolean | Optionally records HAR (where supported by the endpoint). |
respect_robots | boolean | Respect robots.txt (default: on). |