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GET britannica.com HTTP 200138 ms27.5 KB$0.000232 captured Aug 7, 2026

britannica.com, as data

One API turns any britannica.com 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 138 ms
Page size
27.5 KB of markdown, 358 lines
Fields
Business Name, Address, Phone, Category and 1 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This britannica.com page cost $0.000232 to fetch.

response 200 · 138 ms · 27.5 KB
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POST /scrape · britannica.com/index.md · markdown · Showing 31 of 358 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on britannica.com

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.

138 ms · $0.000232
/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 britannica.com'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://britannica.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What britannica.com costs

Multiplied from the measured 27.5 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 27.5 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000232
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.006955
1,000 pages this size 26.8 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.23
10,000 pages this size 268.4 MB at the measured price ≈ $2.32

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 britannica.com.

The capture above took 138 ms and cost $0.000232. The same call takes any URL on britannica.com.

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