Unlock Automation Without APIs: Using HAR Logs to Extract Data
MicahBerkley · x · 2026-08-24
The author shares a technique to bypass the lack of APIs for enterprise automation tools. By extracting HTTP Archive (HAR) logs via Chrome DevTools, the team analyzes network requests to build Zaps for Zapier and data pipelines for obscure tools. This method effectively unlocks data and automation capabilities for almost any website, solving the paralysis caused by data being trapped in apps without APIs.
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