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GET cia.gov HTTP 200369 ms2.7 KB$0.000816 captured Aug 7, 2026

cia.gov, as data

One API turns any cia.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 369 ms
Page size
2.7 KB of markdown, 64 lines
Fields
Title, Department, Date, Description and 1 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This cia.gov page cost $0.000816 to fetch.

response 200 · 369 ms · 2.7 KB
# We are the nation's# We DO what others# WE go where others# committed toPress releases and statements >>## Our**We give U.S. leaders the intelligence they need to keep our country safe**.As the world’s premier foreign intelligence agency, the work we do at CIA is vital to U.S. national security. We collect and analyze foreign intelligence and conduct covert action. U.S. policymakers, including the President of the United States, make policy decisions informed by the information we provide.## CareersA career at CIA is unlike any other. We are looking for people from all backgrounds and walks of life to carry out the work of a Nation.**CIA’s legacy is one of brave individuals dedicated to freedom, fulfilling our intelligence mission with ingenuity and grit**.Protecting our country is at the heart of our mission — past, present, and future. From our World War II roots through today, we carry on the traditions of ingenuity, bravery, and quiet sacrifice that have made us the world’s premier foreign intelligence agency.Three Key Intelligence Contributions of the Little-Known Culper RingAsk Molly: American Civil War Sites Around CIA CampusThe Real Star Wars? A Cosmic Race and A Spacecraft Heist## Honoring our nation's legacyAs we celebrate 250 years of independence, we remember the key role that intelligence played in our Nation's founding — from intelligence collection to counterintelligence, covert action to innovation, and strategic analysis to tactical warning. The storied history of our intelligence forebears laid the groundwork for today's Intelligence Community.
POST /scrape · cia.gov/index.md · markdown · 64 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on cia.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.

369 ms · $0.000816
/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 cia.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://cia.gov/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What cia.gov costs

Multiplied from the measured 2.7 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 2.7 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000816
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.02
1,000 pages this size 2.6 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.82
10,000 pages this size 26.4 MB at the measured price ≈ $8.16

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 cia.gov.

The capture above took 369 ms and cost $0.000816. The same call takes any URL on cia.gov.

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