How to scrape L
ibrary of Congress
with AgentQL

Looking for a better way to scrape Library of Congress? 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 Library of Congress to any other website, regardless of UI changes.

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https://loc.gov

URL

Input any webpage.

{
  logo(image of the Library of Congress)
  mission_statement(a brief description of the Library of Congress's purpose)
  collections[] {
    name
    description
  }
}

Query

Describe data in natural language.

{
  "logo": "https://example.com/logo.jpg",
  "mission_statement": "To make knowledge accessible to all.",
  "collections": [
    {
      "name": "Books",
      "description": "A vast collection of books on diverse subjects."
    }
  ]
}

Returns

Receive accurate output in seconds.

How to use AgentQL on Library of Congress

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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

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