Developer Pain
I Deleted My Scraper
The scraper that breaks every week, replaced by one API call.
Hook options
- “My scraper broke for the 4th time this month. So I deleted it.”
- “300 lines of Puppeteer vs. one API call.”
- “Every developer has this file. Here's how I got rid of mine.”
The story
Show the pain of maintaining a fragile scraper (selectors, captchas, headless Chrome), then replace it with Context.dev.
What to show
- 1The ugly scraper file scrolling forever
- 2It breaking on a real site
- 3The Context.dev call returning clean data
- 4Hitting delete on the old file
Context.dev role
Scrape → clean markdown/JSON
Turns any URL into clean, structured data without maintaining a browser fleet.
Format
Talking Head
Face hook → The problem → Flip to screen → React
CTA options
- “This is Context.dev — it's what I use now instead of scrapers.”
- “Link to Context.dev is in my bio.”
Creative freedom
Change the wording, visuals, editing, pacing and implementation. Keep the underlying idea intact.