CaseText Scraper

Extract case law citations, legal briefs, AI-powered research results, and statute analysis from CaseText. Built on spider-browser .

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target
casetext.com: success rate
99.9%: latency
~4ms

POST /fetch/casetext.com/

return_format

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/casetext.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

200 OK · cache hit · response shape

{
  "url": "https://casetext.com/",
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "case_name": "string",
    "citation": "string",
    "court": "string",
    "date": "string",
    "judge": "string",
    "summary": "string",
    "key_passages": "string",
    "related_cases": "string"
  }
}

# CaseText Scraper

**Case name**: string
**Citation**: string
**Court**: string
**Date**: string
**Judge**: string
**Summary**: string
**Key passages**: string
**Related cases**: string

Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

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

casetext-scraper.ts

import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
  stealth: 2,
  captcha: "solve",
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://casetext.com/search?q=data+privacy+regulation");
await page.content(12000);

const data = await page.extractFields({
  title: ".search-result .case-title",
  court: ".search-result .court",
  date: ".search-result .date",
  snippet: ".search-result .snippet",
});

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

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/casetext.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/casetext.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())

const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/casetext.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);