American Scraper
Spider read american.edu in 149 ms without a browser and returned 123 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Meltzer Center for Athletic Performance" and "News + Events".
School of International Servicefor undergraduate international business program (Kogod)for undergraduate and master’s programs in international relations (SIS)Foreign Policy Magazine 2024for Schools of Public Affairs (SPA), with three programs rated in the top 10We are here to help you soar. As you navigate your journey, explore the amazing opportunities AU and Washington, DC, have to offer.Use our interactive campus map to learn why AU is a bustling community for inquiry, discovery, service, and fun.AU students engage, connect, and innovate. They build skills in the classroom, across DC, and around the world. And they have fun doing it.# Find your AU opportunity. **Challenge accepted.**## Are you interested in...# Meltzer Center for Athletic PerformanceIt’s a game changer. The Meltzer Center, AU’s newly opened athletics and recreational facility, features innovative sustainability design, expanded student support spaces, and championship-grade athletic venues.Located in the heart of campus, the building represents the culmination of AU’s historic $109 million investment in student thriving. AU’s first net-zero and LEED Platinum–certified building, the Meltzer Center uses onsite renewable energy, advanced water conservation, and eco-friendly materials to produce 100 percent of its annual energy needs.# News + Events## AU on Capitol Hill: Where Washington Connections Become CareersAt the inaugural AU on the Hill Day, alumni, students, staffers, and lawmakers reflected on the university’s deep roots in public service.## Alison Jacknowitz Named Dean of AU’s Top-Ranked School of Public AffairsThe interim leader and long-serving public administration and policy professor will step into the permanent role on June 1.## Ambition, Empathy, and Authenticity: Distinguished Speakers Inspire Class of 2026The 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 american.edu.
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://american.edu");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const spider = new Spider({ apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY! });
const result = await spider.scrapeUrl("https://www.american.edu", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(result);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 american.edu costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000141 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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- Balance never expires
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Start scraping american.edu.
You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.