Get Started
Get started with Maxun in minutes. Sign up for Maxun Cloud, install the Node.js or Python SDK, or self-host the open-source edition with Docker.
Maxun Cloud
- Sign up at https://app.maxun.dev/register.
- Set up your data extraction robot. Choose your robot type.
- Name your robot and set it to run regularly, like daily.
That’s it! Most users create their first robot in less than a minute.
Maxun SDKs
Maxun provides official Node.js and Python SDKs for creating and running robots programmatically.
Installation
- Node.js
- Python
npm install maxun-sdk
pip install maxun
Requirements
- API Key from Maxun Dashboard
Environment Variables
MAXUN_API_KEY=your-api-key
# For LLM Extraction (optional)
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your-anthropic-key
OPENAI_API_KEY=your-openai-key
Quick Start
Create and run a robot programmatically using the Maxun SDK.
- Node.js
- Python
import { Maxun } from 'maxun-sdk';
const maxun = new Maxun();
const robot = await maxun.scrape('Example page', 'https://example.com');
const result = await robot.run();
console.log(result.markdown);
from maxun import Maxun
async with Maxun() as maxun:
robot = await maxun.scrape("Example page", "https://example.com")
result = await robot.run()
print(result.markdown)
For more detailed usage, see the Node.js SDK and Python SDK guides.
Maxun Community Edition
Maxun is open-source and can run on your own infrastructure. Learn how to self-host Maxun with Docker Compose or a local setup.