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Blackboard Scraper

Extract learning management platform features, product comparisons, institutional solutions, and resource libraries from Blackboard. Built on spider-browser .

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target
blackboard.com
success rate
99.9%
latency
~4ms
Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

blackboard-scraper.ts
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://www.blackboard.com/teaching-learning/learning-management");

const data = await page.extractFields({
  title: "h1.page-title",
  subtitle: ".page-subtitle",
  features: ".feature-card h3",
  descriptions: ".feature-card p",
  stats: ".stat-value",
  links: ".resource-link a",
});

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
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Fetch API

One endpoint for blackboard.com.

Structured JSON from blackboard.com with a single POST. AI-resolved selectors, cached on the first call.

POST /fetch/blackboard.com/
Product nameFeaturesSolutionsInstitution typeResourcesSupport options
cURL
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/blackboard.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
Python
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/blackboard.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())
Node.js
const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/blackboard.com/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);
Extraction

Fields you can pull.

Product nameFeaturesSolutionsInstitution typeResourcesSupport options
Listings

Course catalog data

Extract courses, instructors, ratings, and pricing from blackboard.com.

Rendering

Dynamic catalogs

Handle filtered search results, pagination, and lazy-loaded course cards.

Scale

Platform coverage

Scrape entire course catalogs across categories and skill levels.

Related

More Education scrapers.

Start

Start scraping blackboard.com.

Grab an API key and call the endpoint above. The first request resolves the config; every request after hits cache.