Exporting Data
Download your scraped data in multiple formats and integrate with your existing tools.
SnowScrape supports multiple export formats to fit your workflow. Each format has its advantages depending on your use case.
Available Formats
JSON
Best for APIs and web applications. Preserves data types and nested structures.
.jsonCSV
Universal format for spreadsheets. Compatible with Excel, Google Sheets, databases.
.csvExcel
Native Excel format with formatting. Supports multiple sheets and formulas.
.xlsxParquet
Columnar format for big data. Efficient for analytics and data warehouses.
.parquetSQL
SQL INSERT statements for direct database import. Supports MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite.
.sqlHow to Export
From the Dashboard
- Navigate to the Jobs page
- Find your completed job
- Click the Download button (or use the dropdown menu)
- Select your preferred format
- The file will download automatically
Via API
Use the Jobs API to programmatically download results:
GET /api/jobs/{job_id}/download?format=json
# Response: File download with appropriate content-type
# Available formats: json, csv, xlsx, parquet, sqlFormat Comparison
| Format | File Size | Read Speed | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| JSON | Medium | Fast | APIs, web apps, nested data |
| CSV | Small | Fast | Spreadsheets, simple data |
| Excel | Medium | Medium | Business reports, sharing |
| Parquet | Smallest | Fastest | Big data, analytics |
| SQL | Large | N/A | Direct DB import |
Webhook Delivery
Instead of downloading manually, configure webhooks to automatically send data when a job completes:
Webhook Payload Example
{
"event": "job.completed",
"job_id": "job_abc123",
"job_name": "Product Prices",
"status": "success",
"results_count": 150,
"download_url": "https://api.snowscrape.com/jobs/job_abc123/download",
"completed_at": "2024-01-20T15:30:00Z"
}Learn how to set up webhooks →
Data Integrations
SnowScrape integrates with popular tools and platforms:
Google Sheets
Automatically sync results to a Google Sheet for easy sharing and collaboration.
Airtable
Push scraped data directly to Airtable bases for database-like organization.
Amazon S3
Store results in your S3 bucket for long-term archival and big data pipelines.
Zapier
Connect to 5,000+ apps and automate workflows when scrapes complete.
Need a Different Format?
Contact our support team if you need a format we don't currently support. We're always looking to expand our export capabilities based on user feedback.