How to scrape M
astodon
with AgentQL

Looking for a better way to scrape Mastodon? Say goodbye to fragile XPath or DOM selectors that easily break with website updates. AI-powered AgentQL ensures consistent web scraping across various platforms, from Mastodon to any other website, regardless of UI changes.

Not just for scraping Mastodon

Smart selectors work anywhere

https://joinmastodon.org

URL

Input any webpage.

{
  instance[]
  name
  description
  url
}

Query

Describe data in natural language.

{
  "instance": [
    {
      "name": "Mastodon",
      "description": "A place for open-source social networking.",
      "url": "https://joinmastodon.org"
    }
  ]
}

Returns

Receive accurate output in seconds.

How to use AgentQL on Mastodon

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1

Install the SDK

Install code for JS and Python

npm install agentql

pip3 install agentql

2

Test and refine

Use the query debugger

3

Run your script

Install code for both JS and Python

agentql init

python example.py

Get started

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