SazumiVicky/web-scraping-random-name

This is a Node.js application that scrapes random names from a website and exposes an API endpoint to retrieve these names.

Web Scraping Random Name

This is a Node.js application that scrapes random names from a website and exposes an API endpoint to retrieve these names.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/SazumiVicky/web-scraping-random-name.git

1. Navigate to the project directory:

cd web-scraping-random-name

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

Usage

Start the server

node index.js

2. Once the server is running, you can access the random names by making a GET request to:

http://localhost:3000/get/names/random

3. Example using cURL:

curl http://localhost:3000/get/names/random

Example response:

[
  {
    "name_1": {
      "First Name": "Clara",
      "Last Name": "Middleton"
    }
  },
  {
    "name_2": {
      "First Name": "Phillip",
      "Last Name": "Gutierrez"
    }
  },
  ...
]

Dependencies

• express - Web framework for Node.js
• webdriverio - Library for browser automation
• cheerio - Implementation of jQuery for the server-side

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.