GET alternativeto.net HTTP 200342 ms49.2 KB$0.001304 captured Aug 7, 2026

alternativeto.net, as data

One API turns any alternativeto.net 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 342 ms
Page size: 49.2 KB of markdown, 686 lines
Fields: Software name, Likes, Alternatives count, Platforms and 4 more
Captured: Aug 7, 2026

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Free balance on signup, no card. This alternativeto.net page cost $0.001304 to fetch.

response 200 · 342 ms · 49.2 KB

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POST /scrape · alternativeto.net/index.md · markdown · Showing 29 of 686 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on alternativeto.net

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.

342 ms · $0.001304

/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 alternativeto.net'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://alternativeto.net/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

from spider import Spider

app = Spider()
params = {"return_format": "markdown"}
page = app.scrape_url("https://alternativeto.net/", params=params)
print(page[0]["content"])

import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";

const app = new Spider();
const [page] = await app.scrapeUrl("https://alternativeto.net/", {
  return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(page.content);

plain request · no browser, no selectors

What alternativeto.net costs

Multiplied from the measured 49.2 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured

This page, once 49.2 KB over HTTP, measured $0.001304

This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.04

1,000 pages this size 48.0 MB at the measured price ≈ $1.30

10,000 pages this size 480.0 MB at the measured price ≈ $13.04

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.

Point this at the rest of alternativeto.net.

The capture above took 342 ms and cost $0.001304. The same call takes any URL on alternativeto.net.

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