GoScry FAQs

Question 1

What is GoScry?

Accepted Answer

GoScry is a Go-based server application that provides an API to automate web browser interactions. It uses the Chrome DevTools Protocol (CDP) to control browsers for tasks like navigation, data extraction, and authentication.

Question 2

Does GoScry support 2FA authentication?

Accepted Answer

Yes, GoScry supports 2FA authentication via a manual hook. When a 2FA prompt is detected, GoScry signals back via API/callback, allowing an external system or user to provide the code to continue the task.

Question 3

How do I install and run GoScry?

Accepted Answer

You can install GoScry by cloning the repository, building the executable with Go, or using the provided Docker images. Configuration is done via a `config.yaml` file or environment variables. The documentation provides detailed installation and configuration instructions.

Question 4

What can I do with GoScry?

Accepted Answer

You can use GoScry to automate various browser-based tasks, including web scraping, data extraction, form filling, authentication handling (including 2FA), and website testing.

Question 5

What output formats does GoScry support?

Accepted Answer

GoScry supports various output formats, including full HTML, simplified HTML, text content, DOM AST (Abstract Syntax Tree), and MCP (Model Context Protocol) for structured result reporting.

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