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Overview

NimbleWeb Search Agents (WSA) are ready-to-use extraction agents for popular websites like Amazon, Google, LinkedIn, and hundreds more. No coding or CSS selectors required - just provide the URL and agent name, and get structured data instantly. Think of it as having expert scrapers pre-built for the world’s most popular websites.

Two types of agents

Public Search Agent


Maintained by Nimble - Gallery of pre-built agents for popular websites.

Battle-tested, auto-healing, and updated 24/7 when sites change. Browse the Gallery.

Custom Search Agent


Created by you - Build agents for any website using the Agentic Studio.

No coding required - just describe what you need in natural language.

How it works

1

Select an agent and provide inputs

Choose an agent by name (e.g., “amazon_pdp”, “google_search”) and pass the required inputs like product ID, search query, or URL.
2

Nimble handles everything

We run the extraction, collection, and parsing on our end. The agent knows exactly what data to extract and how to structure it.
3

Receive structured data + HTML

Get clean, structured JSON data plus the raw HTML - ready to use immediately.

When to use Web Search Agents

Popular Websites

Extract data from well-known sites like Amazon, Google, eBay, LinkedIn using public agent maintained by Nimble

Zero Configuration

Start scraping immediately without writing extraction rules

Consistent Results

Get standardized data formats - public agent are maintained by Nimble experts

Auto-Healing

Public agent adapt automatically when websites change their structure

Choosing the right approach

Not sure which Nimble tool to use? Here’s a simple guide:
Your situationRecommended approach
Need data from popular sites (Amazon, Google, LinkedIn, etc.)Use Public agent from the gallery - maintained by Nimble, battle-tested, auto-healing
Need data from a site not in the galleryCreate a Custom Agent in the Agentic Studio - no coding needed, just describe what you want
Advanced user with scraping skillsUse Extract with full control and advanced capabilities
Most users should start with Web Search Agents. Public agent cover popular sites. For anything else, create a custom agent in the Agentic Studio - it’s the fastest path to production-ready data extraction.

Can’t find an agent? Create your own

If the website you need isn’t in our public gallery, you can create a custom agent in minutes using the Agentic Studio - no coding or scraping expertise required.
1

Open the Agentic Studio

Go to the Agentic Studio in the Nimble Platform
2

Describe what you need

Tell the AI what website you want to scrape and what data you need - in plain English
3

Review and refine

The AI creates your agent. Test it, refine the output, and adjust as needed
4

Use via API

Your custom agent is now available via the same agent API - just use your agent name instead of a public one

Create Custom Agent

Launch the Agentic Studio to build your own agent with natural language
Custom agent are private to your account and not maintained by Nimble. You’re responsible for updating them if the target site changes.
For popular sites, always prefer public agent which are maintained by Nimble 24/7.

Common use cases

Price monitoring Track prices across Amazon, eBay, Walmart, and other major retailers using public agent maintained by Nimble. Search results scraping Extract Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo search results with all metadata. Social media monitoring Scrape LinkedIn profiles, Twitter feeds, or Instagram posts. Product research Gather comprehensive product data from major e-commerce platforms. Custom data needs Can’t find an agent? Create your own in the Agentic Studio.

Web Search Agents vs. other tools

What you needUse this
Data from popular sites (Amazon, Google, etc.)Public agent - browse gallery
Data from sites not in the galleryCustom agent - create in Agentic Studio
Data from specific URLs (expert users)Extract - CSS selectors & advanced features
Data from entire websiteCrawl
Search web + extract content from resultsSearch
URLs with context for AI planningMap

Available agents

Gallery of pre-built agents maintained by Nimble for popular sites including: E-commerce Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Etsy, AliExpress, Target, Best Buy Search Engines Google Search, Google Shopping, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Yahoo Social Media LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok Business & Reviews Yelp, TripAdvisor, Glassdoor, Indeed, Google Maps And many more… Browse the complete agent gallery →

Why use Web Search Agents

  • Instant setup - No extraction rules or selectors to write
  • Expert-maintained - Public agent updated by Nimble’s team 24/7
  • Reliable - Battle-tested on millions of requests
  • Comprehensive - Extracts all relevant fields automatically
  • Flexible - Create custom agent for any site via Agentic Studio

Example

Input: Office Depot product page agent with SKU and zip code
{
    "agent": "office_depot_pdp",
    "params": {
        "sku": "296070",
        "zip": "10001"
    },
	"localization":true
}
Output: Complete product data
{
    "url": "https://www.officedepot.com/a/products/296070/",
    "task_id": "b1fa7943-cba5-4ec2-a88c-4d2d6799c794",
    "status": "success",
	"data": {
		"html": "...",
		"parsing":{...},
		"headers": {...}
	},
    "metadata": {
        "query_time": "2026-02-08T22:00:36.132Z",
        "query_duration": 1877,
        "response_parameters": {
            "input_url": "https://www.officedepot.com/a/products/296070/"
        },
        "driver": "vx6"
    },
    "status_code": 200
}

Key benefits

No maintenance required Public agent automatically adapt when websites change their structure - maintained by Nimble 24/7. Optimized performance Pre-configured for maximum speed and reliability on each site. Consistent data structure Get the same fields in the same format every time. Built-in best practices Includes proper rate limiting, error handling, and retry logic.

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