> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://brightdata-ipv6-release.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Getting Started with Easy Scraper

<Steps>
  <Step title="Access the Control Panel">
    * Navigate to the **Easy Scraper** section in your dashboard.
    * You will be presented with an array of scrapers to choose from (e.g., Amazon products, Airbnb, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/brightdata-ipv6-release/0PiiyeVKnXmtMwRa/images/scraping-automation/easy-scraper/quickstart/select-target.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=0PiiyeVKnXmtMwRa&q=85&s=91dac4db32f3bb2a64b00a9efb63a2e0" alt="select-target.png" width="624" height="372" data-path="images/scraping-automation/easy-scraper/quickstart/select-target.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Select a Scraper">
    * Choose the domain you wish to collect data from by clicking on the corresponding scraper.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Input Parameters">
    * Enter the required inputs (e.g., keywords, URLs, or other specific search parameters depending on the selected scraper).

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/brightdata-ipv6-release/0PiiyeVKnXmtMwRa/images/scraping-automation/easy-scraper/quickstart/instagram-posts.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=0PiiyeVKnXmtMwRa&q=85&s=aff226d09005c2641fe793747138a564" alt="instagram-posts.png" width="624" height="383" data-path="images/scraping-automation/easy-scraper/quickstart/instagram-posts.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set Result Limit">
    * Optionally, set a limit on the number of results you wish to collect. If no limit is set, the scraper will collect as much data as available.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run and Monitor">
    * Start the data collection process by clicking the "Start Collecting" button.
    * You will be directed to the logs tab, where you can track the progress of your scraping jobs and view details like Snapshot ID, Dataset name, Timestamp, Status, Collection time, Number of records, File size, and any Errors.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Retrieve Data">
    * Once the data collection is complete, the data will be available to download in the desired format

    1. `JSON`
    2. `CSV`
    3. `NDJSON`
    4. `JSON lines`

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/brightdata-ipv6-release/0PiiyeVKnXmtMwRa/images/scraping-automation/easy-scraper/quickstart/retrieve-data.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=0PiiyeVKnXmtMwRa&q=85&s=541bbbdf19338a9a936f8223c91e8776" alt="retrieve-data.png" width="624" height="55" data-path="images/scraping-automation/easy-scraper/quickstart/retrieve-data.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>