Wait (delay)

wait Function

The wait function allows you to add a delay between actions in your scraping sequence. This can be useful for simulating human-like behavior or waiting for certain elements on the page to load. The delay is specified in milliseconds.

Parameter	Required	Description
delay	Required when wait is being used	Integer | The required delay to be added in ms

Example Request

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.webit.live/api/v1/realtime/web' \
--header 'Authorization: Basic <credential string>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "url": "https://www.example.com",
    "render": true,
    "render_flow": [{
            "wait": {
                "delay": 500
        }
    }]
}'

Like all Page Interactions, infinite scrolling is capped by the global 120-second session timeout, and will be terminated if this limit is reached.