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[![Greenkeeper badge](https://badges.greenkeeper.io/postlight/mercury-parser-api.svg)](https://greenkeeper.io/)

This repo provides a drop-in replacement for the [Mercury Parser](https://github.com/postlight/mercury-parser) API.
In fact, this [AWS Lambda](https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/)-based API for running the Mercury Parser is the same code
and serverless infrastructure that powered the Mercury Parser API.
In fact, this [AWS Lambda](https://aws.amazon.com/lambda/)-based API for running the [Mercury Parser](https://mercury.postlight.com/web-parser/) is the same code
and serverless infrastructure that powered the Mercury Parser API. The AWS Lambda free tier provides 1,000,000 free requests per month.

## Installation

```bash

```
# Upgrade / install Node
sudo npm cache clean -f
sudo npm install -g n
sudo n stable

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I think this was supposed to go at line 12 to specify how the code should be highlighted.

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yeah, idk. used the formatting they had previously

# If you don't already have the mercury parser api installed, do that
git clone https://github.com/postlight/mercury-parser-api.git

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## Deploy

Assuming you've already [set up your default AWS credentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-configure.html#cli-quick-configuration) (or have set a different AWS profile via [the profile field](serverless.yml#L21)), simply run:
Before deploying, you need to:

1. [Install the AWS CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-install.html)

2. [Set up your default AWS credentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-configure.html#cli-quick-configuration) (or have set a different AWS profile via [the profile field](serverless.yml#L21)). Follow this [guide for setting up your credentials](https://serverless.com/framework/docs/providers/aws/guide/credentials/#creating-aws-access-keys), using this gist of [suggested AWS IAM permissions](https://gist.github.com/ServerlessBot/7618156b8671840a539f405dea2704c8)

To deploy, simply run:

```bash
yarn deploy
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