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books.toscrape.com · HTTP 200

Books to Scrape Scraper

Spider read books.toscrape.com in 232 ms without a browser and returned 168 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Tipping the Velvet", "Soumission" and "Sharp Objects".

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Response books.toscrape.com/index.md markdown · 168 lines
**Warning!** This is a demo website for web scraping purposes. Prices and ratings here were randomly assigned and have no real meaning.### A Light in the ...### Tipping the Velvet### Soumission### Sharp Objects### Sapiens: A Brief History ...### The Requiem Red### The Dirty Little Secrets ...### The Coming Woman: A ...### The Boys in the ...### The Black Maria### Starving Hearts (Triangular Trade ...### Shakespeare's Sonnets### Set Me Free### Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little ...### Rip it Up and ...### Our Band Could Be ...### Olio### Mesaerion: The Best Science ...### Libertarianism for Beginners### It's Only the Himalayas
Code · Fields · Cost · Run it keyless, no account

The 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 books.toscrape.com.

books-toscrape-com-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.books.toscrape.com");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

BreadcrumbMain ContentMain TitleProduct CountProduct DescriptionProduct ImageProduct LabelsProduct ListProduct PriceProduct RatingProduct StatusProduct TitleProduct UrlTitle

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 books.toscrape.com costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000092 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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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://books.toscrape.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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