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Coursera Scraper

Extract course listings, instructor data, ratings, and enrollment info from Coursera. Powered by spider-browser .

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99.5% success rate

~4ms latency

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Extract data in minutes

coursera-scraper.ts

import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.coursera.org/courses?query=machine+learning");
await page.content(10000);

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const courses = [];
  document.querySelectorAll("[data-testid='product-card']").forEach(el => {
    const name = el.querySelector("h3")?.textContent?.trim();
    const provider = el.querySelector("[data-testid='partner-name']")?.textContent?.trim();
    const rating = el.querySelector("[data-testid='product-card-rating']")?.textContent?.trim();
    const meta = el.querySelector("[data-testid='product-card-metadata']")?.textContent?.trim();
    if (name) courses.push({ name, provider, rating, meta });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: courses.length, courses: courses.slice(0, 15) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();