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Bulkgrid API Reference for AI Agents & MCP

The Bulkgrid API Reference provides AI agents with programmatic access to manage web crawling and data extraction. It details how to control sources, initiate crawl and deep crawl runs, manage collections, retrieve run results, and search indexed content. Use it for integration, operational tasks, data extraction, and research.

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Works with

  • ChatGPT
  • Claude
  • Cursor
  • MCP clients
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What AI Agents Can Do With This Source

Use Bulkgrid API Reference to complete source-specific tasks, make informed decisions, and follow evidence-backed workflows.

Creating a GitHub source in Bulkgrid

The API reference provides the necessary endpoint and parameters to programmatically create or subscribe to a GitHub source, enabling automated data ingestion.

Initiating a crawl run for a source

The documentation details the API endpoint and required parameters for creating a crawl run, allowing agents to trigger data collection processes.

Retrieving content from a Bulkgrid run result

The API reference provides the endpoint and usage instructions to programmatically fetch the textual content of a specific run result, enabling data extraction and analysis.

Searching for information within indexed content

The API documentation outlines the `search:query` endpoint and its parameters, allowing agents to programmatically search across all indexed content for relevant information.

Configuring API key permissions for integrations

The API key scopes documentation clearly lists the available permissions and their associated operations, guiding agents in configuring appropriate access for integrations.

Creating a data collection in Bulkgrid

The API reference provides the necessary endpoint and body structure to programmatically create a new collection, enabling organization and management of indexed data.

Coverage

What's Indexed from Bulkgrid

A quick look at the main areas Bulkgrid has indexed and keeps ready for AI search, MCP, extraction, and change detection.

Runs

/docs/api-reference/runs

10 pages

Manage the lifecycle of various data processing runs, such as creating crawl, deep crawl, extract, or website map runs, and also canceling, deleting, or retrying them.

Collections

/docs/api-reference/collections

7 pages

Programmatically create, retrieve, update, and delete collections, including managing their associated rules for data organization.

Results

/docs/api-reference/results

3 pages

Access and retrieve the outcomes of various runs, including listing all results, fetching the content, or obtaining screenshots from specific run executions.

Index

/docs/api-reference/index

1 pages

Enables searching through content that has been indexed by Bulkgrid, allowing users to query and retrieve relevant information.

Advantages

Why Use Bulkgrid for AI-Ready Sources

Bulkgrid turns important websites into fresh, queryable, AI-ready sources without making teams maintain the infrastructure.

Spend Fewer Tokens

Retrieve the right source context instead of sending large pages, pasted docs, or noisy search results into every prompt.

Improve Answer Accuracy

Ground responses in current, source-backed evidence to reduce hallucinations and avoid relying on stale model memory.

Use Fresh Source Data

Keep important websites automatically recrawled and updated so AI is not working from old content.

Query Instantly

Search already-indexed source content immediately instead of crawling pages at question time.

No Infrastructure Maintenance

Bulkgrid handles crawling, rendering, retries, storage, indexing, recrawls, and change detection.

Change Detection

See when pages are added, removed, updated, or fail so teams can react without checking manually.

Give Your Agents Up-to-Date Knowledge from Bulkgrid

Search and use knowledge from Bulkgrid in ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client.