How to scrape X
KCD
with AgentQL

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

Not just for scraping XKCD

Smart selectors work anywhere

https://xkcd.com

URL

Input any webpage.

{
  title
  comic_image
  transcript
}

Query

Describe data in natural language.

{
  "title": "Hyphenation",
  "comic_image": "https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/hyphenation.png",
  "transcript": "I'm not sure what's worse, the amount of time I've spent trying to fix this, or the fact that 'autocorrect' failed to catch that this is wrong."
}

Returns

Receive accurate output in seconds.

How to use AgentQL on XKCD

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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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