docs-v2/content/influxdb/v2.0/write-data/no-code/scrape-data/manage-scrapers/create-a-scraper.md

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Create a scraper	Create an InfluxDB scraper	Create an InfluxDB scraper that collects data from InfluxDB or a remote endpoint.	/influxdb/v2.0/collect-data/scrape-data/manage-scrapers/create-a-scraper /influxdb/v2.0/write-data/scrape-data/manage-scrapers/create-a-scraper	influxdb_2_0 parent Manage scrapers	301	oss

Create a new scraper in the InfluxDB user interface (UI).

Create a scraper in the InfluxDB UI

1. In the navigation menu on the left, select Data (Load Data) > Scrapers.

   {{< nav-icon "load data" >}}

2. Click {{< icon "plus" >}} Create Scraper.

3. Enter a Name for the scraper.

4. Select a Bucket to store the scraped data.

5. Enter the Target URL to scrape. The default URL value is http://localhost:8086/metrics, which provides InfluxDB-specific metrics in the Prometheus data format.

6. Click Create.

The new scraper will begin scraping data after approximately 10 seconds, then continue scraping in 10 second intervals.