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GET american.edu HTTP 200149 ms6.6 KB$0.000141 captured Aug 7, 2026

american.edu, as data

One API turns any american.edu 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
6.6 KB of markdown, 123 lines
Fields
Course Name, Institution, Description, Duration and 2 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This american.edu page cost $0.000141 to fetch.

response 200 · 149 ms · 6.6 KB
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 2026
POST /scrape · american.edu/index.md · markdown · Showing 19 of 123 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on american.edu

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 · $0.000141
/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 american.edu'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://american.edu/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What american.edu costs

Multiplied from the measured 6.6 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 6.6 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000141
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.004226
1,000 pages this size 6.5 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.14
10,000 pages this size 64.5 MB at the measured price ≈ $1.41

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 american.edu.

The capture above took 149 ms and cost $0.000141. The same call takes any URL on american.edu.

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