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CK-12 Scraper

Extract K-12 textbook chapters, interactive simulations, practice exercises, and adaptive learning paths from CK-12. Powered by spider-browser .

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ck12.org target
99.5% success rate
~4ms latency
Quick Start

Extract data in minutes

ck12-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.ck12.org/browse/");

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const subjects = [];
  document.querySelectorAll(".subject-card").forEach(el => {
    const name = el.querySelector(".subject-title")?.textContent?.trim();
    const concepts = el.querySelector(".concept-count")?.textContent?.trim();
    const description = el.querySelector(".subject-description")?.textContent?.trim();
    const grades = el.querySelector(".grade-range")?.textContent?.trim();
    if (name) subjects.push({ name, concepts, description, grades });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: subjects.length, subjects: subjects.slice(0, 15) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();
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Fetch API

Structured data endpoint

Extract structured JSON from ck12.org with a single POST request. AI-configured selectors, cached for fast repeat calls.

POST /fetch/ck12.org/
SubjectConcept titleGrade levelResource typeLesson countPractice problems
curl
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/ck12.org/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
Python
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/ck12.org/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())
Node.js
const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/ck12.org/", {
  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);
Extraction

Data you can extract

SubjectConcept titleGrade levelResource typeLesson countPractice problems
Listings

Course catalog data

Extract courses, instructors, ratings, and pricing from ck12.org.

Rendering

Dynamic catalogs

Handle filtered search results, pagination, and lazy-loaded course cards.

Scale

Platform coverage

Scrape entire course catalogs across categories and skill levels.

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