{"categories":[{"label":"WWW/HTTP","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/internet-www-http/7"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Official Python SDK for Bright Data APIs, providing async-first access to web scraping, SERP search, browser automation, and 100+ ready-made datasets with built-in bot detection bypass.","skillfed_tags":["web-scraping","async-first","data-collection"],"use_cases":["Batch scrape product listings from e-commerce sites with automatic bot detection bypass.","Retrieve parsed search results from Google, Bing, or Yandex in a single async call.","Automate browser-driven workflows (login, JS rendering, clicks) via cloud Chrome instances.","Run custom data collection jobs built in Bright Data's Scraper Studio and poll for results.","Query AI-ranked web search results filtered by natural-language intent for research.","Access pre-built datasets (100+) for social media, e-commerce, and other platforms."],"what_it_does":"Brightdata-sdk is the official Python client for Bright Data's web data APIs. It is async-native (with a sync fallback) and wraps multiple services: web scraping with bot detection bypass, SERP queries across Google/Bing/Yandex, cloud-hosted browser automation via Chrome DevTools Protocol, AI-ranked web discovery, custom Scraper Studio jobs, and access to pre-built datasets. The SDK handles authentication via environment variables or stored CLI credentials, supports both blocking and polling-based async workflows, and includes ready-made scrapers for popular sites like Amazon, LinkedIn, Instagram, and others.\n\nThe package is designed for developers who need to collect structured web data at scale\u2014whether that's product information, search results, social media content, or custom-scraped pages. Its async-first design makes it suitable for batch operations and background processing. Dependencies are standard (aiohttp, requests, pydantic, click, aiolimiter) and the library requires Python 3.9 or later.","worth_installing":"Yes, if you need web scraping or SERP data at scale. The SDK is actively maintained, has no known vulnerabilities, low install friction, and permissive licensing. It's production-ready for developers already using or evaluating Bright Data's services. Not suitable if you need a lightweight, free scraper\u2014this is a commercial API client."},"id":"brightdata-sdk","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/brightdata-sdk","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/brightdata-sdk.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/brightdata-sdk/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-08-12","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"brightdata-sdk","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"Modern async-first Python SDK for Bright Data APIs"},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":115325,"position":12258,"tier":"top_15000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"2.5.2"}