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GET ancestry.co.uk HTTP 200221 ms5.5 KB$0.000636 captured Aug 7, 2026

ancestry.co.uk, as data

One API turns any ancestry.co.uk 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 221 ms
Page size
5.5 KB of markdown, 123 lines
Fields
Title, Content, Date, Source and 1 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This ancestry.co.uk page cost $0.000636 to fetch.

response 200 · 221 ms · 5.5 KB
© Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesYour name, parents, grandparents, dates, locations—every detailhelps.It’s a hint we may have found something about an ancestor in one of our billions of records. Hints do the searching foryou.You could discover amazing details about your ancestor to add to your familytree.The more you grow your family tree, the more hints you’ll get—a loop of discoveries. Plus, we add 2 million records everyday.## A family tree ties your history together overtime.It’s easy to get started and growyours.#### Add what you know.#### Look for a leaf.#### Explore the record.#### The hints keepcoming.#### The hints keep coming.## Unlock the family story in yourDNA.Your DNA can reveal your ethnic mix and ancestors you never knew you had—places and people deep in your past where records can't always take you. Try AncestryDNA, and get a new view into what makes you uniquelyyou.## The 1921 Census is here## The 1921 Census ishereIt's the perfect time to start researching your family's past as the 1921 Census of England and Wales is now available. It's a fantastic opportunity to find details about your relatives, including where they were living, who they lived with, what industry they worked in - even see their handwriting. What will you discover?### ***"I thought I had### Marrying into Eric's family, Katherine was toldof a rich Italian family history—"My lineagewas all Vecchios and the Zuccolis," accordingto Eric. But when Eric's AncestryDNA resultssaid he was only 16%, Katherine took on thesearch and discovered an Eastern Europeanancestor he never knew he had.Katherine and Eric used both AncestryDNAand a family tree to solve their mystery—howwill you begin your journey?## How would you like to get started?
POST /scrape · ancestry.co.uk/index.md · markdown · Showing 29 of 123 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on ancestry.co.uk

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.

221 ms · $0.000636
/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 ancestry.co.uk'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://ancestry.co.uk/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What ancestry.co.uk costs

Multiplied from the measured 5.5 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 5.5 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000636
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.02
1,000 pages this size 5.3 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.64
10,000 pages this size 53.3 MB at the measured price ≈ $6.36

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 ancestry.co.uk.

The capture above took 221 ms and cost $0.000636. The same call takes any URL on ancestry.co.uk.

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