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n8n-nodes-geekflare-api
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n8n-nodes-geekflare-api
n8n community node for the Geekflare API — web scraping, screenshots, DNS, SEO, security checks and more.
n8n-nodes-geekflare-api
Official n8n community node for the Geekflare. Use Geekflare's web intelligence tools directly inside your n8n workflows no code required.
What you can do
- Scrape any webpage and get back clean HTML, Markdown, JSON, or LLM-ready text — including structured data via extraction templates or AI prompts
- Capture screenshots with full-page, Retina, and CAPTCHA-bypass support
- Search the web with structured results and optional AI-grounded answers
- Convert URLs to PDF with full layout control
- Run DNS, TLS, and port diagnostics on any domain
- Audit performance with Lighthouse and load time checks
- Monitor uptime, redirect chains, broken links, and mixed content
Installation
In your n8n instance, go to Settings → Community Nodes → Install and enter:
n8n-nodes-geekflare-api
Get an API Key
Sign up at geekflare.com/api and copy your API key from the dashboard.
Credentials Setup
After installing the node:
- Open any workflow and add a Geekflare node
- Click Create new credential in the node panel
- Paste your API key and save
Operations
Web Scraping
Scrape full page content from any URL. Returns HTML, Markdown, JSON, or LLM-optimised text — including structured data via ready-made extraction templates, custom CSS/XPath schemas, or AI-powered extraction.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
| ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------- | -------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| url * | string | — | Target URL |
| formats | array | ["markdown"] | Output formats (up to 3): html, markdown, json, markdown-llm, html-llm, text, text-llm |
| device | desktop | mobile | desktop | Device to emulate |
| proxyMode | false | auto | true | false | false never uses a proxy, auto retries via proxy if blocked, true always uses one |
| proxyCountry | string | — | Route through a country ISO code (e.g. us), used when a proxy is active |
| renderJS | boolean | auto | Execute JavaScript before extracting. If left unset, resolved automatically based on whether the page needs it |
| fileOutput | boolean | false | Return a download URL instead of inline content |
| blockAds | boolean | true | Block ads during scrape |
| stealth | boolean | false | Bypass CAPTCHAs (slower) |
| waitTime | number | 0 | Seconds to wait after page load before capturing content |
| extractionMode | default | cssSchema | xpathSchema | template | default | Only used when Formats includes JSON |
| template | product | contact | — | Ready-made extraction template when Extraction Mode is Template |
| extractionSchema | JSON | — | Custom field-extraction schema for CSS Schema/XPath Schema modes |
| aiPrompt | JSON | — | AI-powered extraction/analysis of the scraped page (prompt, schema, listing, summary, sentiment, or keywords mode). Adds +6 credits |
Meta Scraping
Scrape meta tags — title, description, Open Graph, Twitter cards, and more.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
| -------------- | --------------------- | --------- | ---------------- |
| url * | string | — | Target URL |
| format | json | markdown | json | Output format |
| device | desktop | mobile | desktop | |
| proxyCountry | string | — | Country ISO code |
| renderJS | boolean | true | |
| fileOutput | boolean | false | |
| blockAds | boolean | true | |
Screenshot
Capture a screenshot of any website. Supports full-page, Retina, and AI-friendly link highlighting.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
| ---------------- | ------------------------- | --------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- |
| url * | string | — | Target URL |
| device | desktop | mobile | desktop | |
| type | png | jpeg | webp | png | |
| proxyCountry | string | — | Country ISO code |
| fullPage | boolean | false | |
| blockAds | boolean | true | |
| hideCookie | boolean | true | Remove cookie banners |
| skipCaptcha | boolean | true | Bypass Cloudflare / reCAPTCHA |
| addTimestamp | boolean | false | |
| highlightLinks | boolean | false | Draw borders around links/buttons — great for AI vision models |
| pageHeight | number | — | Custom page height (px) |
| viewportWidth | number | — | Viewport width (px, default 1366) |
| viewportHeight | number | — | Viewport height (px, default 768) |
| delay | number | — | Seconds to wait after page load |
| quality | number | 90 | Image quality 1–100 |
| scaleFactor | number | — | Device pixel ratio (use 2–3 for Retina) |
Search
Search the web and return clean, structured results. Supports web, news, and image search with optional AI-grounded answers.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
| ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------- | -------------------------------------------------- |
| query * | string | — | Search query |
| limit | number | 10 | Number of results |
| time | string | — | Time filter: any, d, w, m, y, d7, h6 |
| location | string | — | Country ISO code to localise results |
| source | web | news | images | web | |
| category | general | code | pdf | research | linkedin | wiki | — | |
| format | json | markdown | html | json | |
| includeDomains | string | — | Comma-separated domains to include |
| excludeDomains | string | — | Comma-separated domains to exclude |
| groundedAnswer | boolean | false | Generate an AI answer synthesised from results |
| scrape | boolean | false | Also scrape top result pages |
| scrapeLimit | number | — | How many pages to scrape (requires scrape: true) |
URL to PDF
Convert any URL to a downloadable PDF.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
| -------------- | ---------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------- |
| url * | string | — | Target URL |
| device | desktop | mobile | desktop | |
| format | a4 a3 a5 a6 letter legal a0–a2 | a4 | Paper size |
| orientation | portrait | landscape | portrait | |
| proxyCountry | string | — | Country ISO code |
| scale | number | — | Zoom level (e.g. 0.8 to shrink) |
| marginTop | number | 25 | Top margin (mm) |
| marginBottom | number | 25 | Bottom margin (mm) |
| marginLeft | number | 25 | Left margin (mm) |
| marginRight | number | 25 | Right margin (mm) |
| hideCookie | boolean | true | Remove cookie banners |
| skipCaptcha | boolean | true | Bypass anti-bot challenges |
| addTimestamp | boolean | false | |
DNS Record Lookup
Look up DNS records for a domain.
| Parameter | Type | Default |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
| url * | string | — |
| types | array of A AAAA CNAME MX NS SOA TXT CAA SRV | ["A", "AAAA", "CNAME", "MX", "NS"] |
Site Up Check
Check if a site is up or down.
| Parameter | Type | Default |
| ---------------- | ------- | ------- |
| url * | string | — |
| proxyCountry | string | — |
| followRedirect | boolean | false |
Redirect Chain Check
Trace the full redirect chain of a URL.
| Parameter | Type |
| -------------- | ------ |
| url * | string |
| proxyCountry | string |
Broken Link Check
Find all broken links on a webpage.
| Parameter | Type | Default |
| ---------------- | ------- | ------- |
| url * | string | — |
| proxyCountry | string | — |
| followRedirect | boolean | false |
Open Port Scan
Scan open ports on a host.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| ------------ | ------------------------------ | ------------------------------------- |
| url * | string | Target URL or hostname |
| topPorts | 50 100 500 1000 5000 | Scan top N common ports |
| portRanges | string | Custom ranges e.g. 80,443,1000-1010 |
TLS/SSL Scan
Inspect TLS/SSL configuration — protocols, ciphers, certificate details.
| Parameter | Type |
| --------- | ------ |
| url * | string |
Lighthouse Audit
Run a full Lighthouse audit — performance, SEO, accessibility, and best practices.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
| ---------------- | --------------------- | --------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |
| url * | string | — | |
| device | desktop | mobile | desktop | |
| proxyCountry | string | — | Country ISO code |
| followRedirect | boolean | false | |
| parameters | string | — | Extra Lighthouse CLI flags (e.g. --only-categories=seo****) |
Load Time
Measure full page load time from any location. Optionally test reachability from multiple locations at once.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
| ----------------- | ---------------------- | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| url * | string | — | |
| proxyCountry | string | — | |
| followRedirect | boolean | false | |
| targetCountries | comma-separated string | — | Up to 3 ISO country codes to also test via proxy, alongside the default US test. Returns a per-location breakdown when set |
Mixed Content Check
Detect mixed content issues (HTTP resources on HTTPS pages).
| Parameter | Type | Default |
| ---------------- | ------- | ------- |
| url * | string | — |
| proxyCountry | string | — |
| followRedirect | boolean | false |
DNSSEC Check
Check if DNSSEC is enabled and properly configured for a domain.
| Parameter | Type |
| --------- | ------ |
| url * | string |
MTR Trace
Run an MTR (My Traceroute) network diagnostic test.
| Parameter | Type | Default |
| ---------------- | ------- | ------- |
| url * | string | — |
| proxyCountry | string | — |
| followRedirect | boolean | false |
Ping
Ping a host and return latency.
| Parameter | Type |
| --------- | ------ |
| url * | string |
Brand Extraction
Extract a website's brand identity and design system. Standard mode returns core brand assets and design information; enriched mode adds company and brand intelligence when available.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url * | string | — | Target URL |
mode | standard | enriched | standard | Extraction depth. Enriched mode includes additional company and brand intelligence |
refresh | boolean | false | Force a fresh extraction instead of using cached brand data |
Brand results can include logos, colors, fonts, typography, components, spacing, social profiles, links, page metadata, and company information.
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License
MIT
FAQs
n8n community node for the Geekflare API — web scraping, screenshots, DNS, SEO, security checks and more.
The npm package n8n-nodes-geekflare-api receives a total of 347 weekly downloads. As such, n8n-nodes-geekflare-api popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that n8n-nodes-geekflare-api demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 10 Sep 2026
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