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GET al-monitor.com HTTP 200149 ms42.6 KB$0.000322 captured Aug 7, 2026

al-monitor.com, as data

One API turns any al-monitor.com page into markdown, structured JSON, its link graph or a screenshot, and crawls the whole site the same way. The panel shows the real response we captured.

target profile from the capture
Render mode
Plain HTTP, no browser needed
Response
HTTP 200 in 149 ms
Page size
42.6 KB of markdown, 785 lines
Fields
Business Name, Address, Phone, Category and 2 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This al-monitor.com page cost $0.000322 to fetch.

response 200 · 149 ms · 42.6 KB
Iraq arrests 47, Zaidi launches crackdown on corruptionTurkey’s World Cup meltdown is a milestone in unraveling of Erdogan’s reign, says Selim KoruIsrael strikes Lebanon's capital Beirut for first time in 3 weeksAs Sudan war drags on, US-Iran conflict compounds humanitarian crisis in DarfurEU Commission finds treatment of Gaza flotilla activists unacceptableCar bomb in Syrian capital leaves 1 dead, 23 injuredIraq Parliament approves government of Prime Minister ZaidiDon’t blame the PKK for all the Kurds’ losses in Syria, says Kurdish expert Aliza MarcusGrowing number of Iranians believe war seeks to destroy their nation, not just regime, says Vali NasrTrump announces destruction of Iran's tallest bridgeUkraine's Zelenskyy capitalizes on Iran war to ink security deal with Saudi ArabiaThree stories hand-picked by our editorial team.## US nears full withdrawal from Iraq as bases in Kurdistan Region face attacks from Iran, proxies## Saudi nuclear deal delivers strategic economic prizes as Trump boosts Gulf allies## Lacking leverage over Trump, Israel stays quiet on US-Iran talksBy Rina Bassist In **Paris**, reporting on **Israeli politics and European affairs**Expert insight on the Middle East—delivered regularlyNoteworthy and challenging dialogue on the Middle East.Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan announce Mecca agreementHormuz, Red Sea traffic drops sharply as region awaits dealOn the Middle East with Amberin ZamanUS troop withdrawal leaves Kurds at mercy of Iran & Baghdad, says former State Department official Victoria TaylorVictoria Taylor joins Amberin ZamanExclusive conversations with AL-MONITOR.PJAK leader mocks Iran’s claim Turkey spiked US Kurdish-backed regime-change planPJAK Executive Council MemberWhy Strait of Hormuz no longer rattles oil markets as much: IMFDirector of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund
POST /scrape · al-monitor.com/index.md · markdown · Showing 28 of 785 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on al-monitor.com

Same key, five endpoints. The numbers under a cell were measured on this page.

/scrape

Page to markdown

Clean text for RAG and LLM context, boilerplate removed. The lane that runs without a key.

149 ms · $0.000322
/fetch

Page to JSON

Spider reads the page and names the fields. Pass your own schema when you need exact keys.

/crawl

Whole site

Follows al-monitor.com's own links, respects robots, streams pages as they land.

/links

Link graph

Every internal and external URL on a page, before you decide what to fetch.

/screenshot

Rendered capture

Real Chromium, full-page PNG. The same call also returns the rendered HTML.

The call behind the panel

This request produced the response above. Paste it with your key and you get the same bytes.

request scrape.sh
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"url": "https://al-monitor.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What al-monitor.com costs

Multiplied from the measured 42.6 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 42.6 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000322
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.009673
1,000 pages this size 41.6 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.32
10,000 pages this size 416.4 MB at the measured price ≈ $3.22

1 GB of transfer costs $1, plus $0.001 per CPU minute, and failed requests cost $0. Crawling daily? The Unlimited plan is a flat monthly rate.

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The capture above took 149 ms and cost $0.000322. The same call takes any URL on al-monitor.com.

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