Course: Introduction to Claude Code (Day 5 of 5) Time to complete: 25-35 minutes What you'll achieve: A working web scraper that extracts data and saves it to a file, built entirely through natural language prompts

What We're Building

Today you'll create a web scraper that:

• Fetches data from a website
• Extracts specific information (titles, prices, links, etc.)
• Saves the results to a CSV or JSON file
• Can be scheduled to run automatically

This is incredibly useful for market research, competitor monitoring, lead generation, and more.

Prerequisites

• [ ] Claude Code installed and authenticated (Day 1)
• [ ] Python 3.8+ installed (check with python3 --version)

Step 1: Create Your Project Folder

bash

mkdir my-scraper cd my-scraper

Step 2: Start Claude Code

bash