ABC News Scraper
Spider read abcnews.go.com in 115 ms without a browser and returned 497 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Trending Stories", "FDA approves Moderna's mRNA seasonal flu vaccine" and "Shop".
Stay informed with a redesigned home feed, personalized content, and a 24/7 live news stream.[## Trees intentionally poisoned on Lake Tahoe beach, officials sayAuthorities discovered a strong-smelling odor thought to be poison.](https://abcnews.com/US/trees-intentionally-poisoned-lake-tahoe-beach-officials/story?id=135430679)### Trending Stories### U.S.## Miss North Carolina USA dethroned as organization condemns 'racism, homophobia'### Officer allegedly used Flock license plate cameras to track boyfriend's ex-wife### Woman struck in head by bat at Yankees game suing for $10M: Complaint### 18-year-old shot dead by deputies responding to welfare check### Perez Hilton's family shares update on blogger following livestream incident### US filings for jobless benefits rise to 199K, but layoffs remain historically low### FDA approves Moderna's mRNA seasonal flu vaccine## Biting rabid beavers prompt partial closure of popular Maryland park### Alleged 'master of disguise' faces federal charges for armed robberies### NOAA maintains prediction for below-normal Atlantic hurricane season### Unusually intense haboob dust storms strike Phoenix twice this week### Judge approves $106M settlement over deadly 2019 Hard Rock Hotel collapse### Rubber ducks splash into Chicago River for annual Special Olympics fundraiser### Trump's IndyCar race: Doing 200 in a 25 mph zone with manhole cover-displacing torque### Shop### Business## Kellogg says it's removing artificial dyes from cereals by the end of this year### The all-new Ford Fathom pickup costs less than $30K### Mortgage rates rise for 5th straight week, hitting levels not seen since 2025### UK won't intervene in Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery### US stocks edge lower as oil prices rise and more earnings reports roll in### Disney, TikTok strike deal to let creators use Disney characters in videos The same call, in code.
The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on abcnews.go.com.
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://abcnews.go.com/US");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close(); import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
stealth: 2,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://abcnews.go.com/US");
await page.content();
const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
const articles = [];
document.querySelectorAll("article, a[href*='/story/']").forEach(el => {
const headline = el.querySelector("h2, h3")?.textContent?.trim();
const link = el.querySelector("a")?.href;
const desc = el.querySelector("p, [class*='desc']")?.textContent?.trim();
if (headline) articles.push({ headline, link, desc });
});
return JSON.stringify({ total: articles.length, articles: articles.slice(0, 15) });
})()`);
console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close(); Ready for volume? Get an API key →
Fields you can pull.
Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same
call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.
What abcnews.go.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.001093 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.
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