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GET bls.gov HTTP 200214 ms12.7 KB$0.000131 captured Aug 7, 2026

bls.gov, as data

One API turns any bls.gov 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 214 ms
Page size
12.7 KB of markdown, 230 lines
Fields
Indicator name, Value, Period, Change and 4 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This bls.gov page cost $0.000131 to fetch.

response 200 · 214 ms · 12.7 KB
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics : U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsProductivity increases 1.4% in Q2 2026; unit labor costs increase 1.3% (annual rates) Productivity increased 1.4 percent in the nonfarm business sector in the second quarter of 2026; unit labor costs increased 1.3 percent (seasonally adjusted annual rates). In manufacturing, productivity increased 1.9 percent and unit labor costs were unchanged. HTMLCharts 08/04/2026 Job openings and total separations change little in June; hires unchanged 07/31/2026 Compensation costs up 0.9% Mar 2026 to Jun 2026 and up 3.4% over the year ending Jun 2026 07/29/2026 Gross job gains are 7.8 million in 4th quarter 2025; gross job losses are 7.2 million 07/29/2026 June jobless rates up over the year in 184 of 387 metro areas; payroll jobs up in 15 All ReleasesInformation](https://bls.gov/regions/home.htm)**BLS offers many types of data for regions, states and local areas. To browse for available information, makea selection from the tabs or use the economic news release finder below.Economic news release finderEmployment and UnemploymentInflation, Prices, and SpendingWorkplace Injuries and illnessesCharts for Economic News Releases The Charts for News Releases complements the written analysis and data tables in BLS news releases. CPI Inflation Calculator The CPI inflation calculator uses the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) U.S. city average series for all items, not seasonally adjusted.### MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW#### Employment changes in jobs and their effect on employer costsThis article shows how increases and decreases in employment in particular jobs coincide with slower or faster wage growth.#### Eating the cost: food prices and the COVID-19 pandemicThis article examines food price trends from 2019 to 2023.#### Employment in childcare and early education, 2000–23Employment of childcare workers has declined, while the employment of preschool and kindergarten teachers has risen.
POST /scrape · bls.gov/index.md · markdown · Showing 18 of 230 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on bls.gov

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.

214 ms · $0.000131
/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 bls.gov'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://bls.gov/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What bls.gov costs

Multiplied from the measured 12.7 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 12.7 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000131
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.003935
1,000 pages this size 12.4 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.13
10,000 pages this size 124.0 MB at the measured price ≈ $1.31

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 bls.gov.

The capture above took 214 ms and cost $0.000131. The same call takes any URL on bls.gov.

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