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GET cnet.com HTTP 200130 ms36.3 KB$0.000623 captured Aug 7, 2026

cnet.com, as data

One API turns any cnet.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 130 ms
Page size
36.3 KB of markdown, 461 lines
Fields
Headline, Author, Published date, Rating and 4 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This cnet.com page cost $0.000623 to fetch.

response 200 · 130 ms · 36.3 KB
Millions of Satellites, but Who’s in Charge? It’s a Wild West in Space](https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/handheld-gaming-consoles-aging-gamers-windows-steam-switch-legion/)Getting Older Messed With My Gaming. So I Changed How I Play## INTERNETEverything you need to know about internet service providers, routers and staying connected.Internet ](https://cnet.com/home/internet/)Best Cheap Internet ProvidersBest Wi-Fi Routers for 2026: TP-Link Dominated Our Latest Round of Lab TestingBest Satellite Internet Providers for 2026Best Unlimited Data Plans for 2026Best Mesh Wi-Fi Routers for 2026: Eliminate Wi-Fi Dead Zones for Good](https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/peoples-picks-2026-internet-service-providers/)People’s Picks ISP Winners: Is Your Internet Service Provider a Flop or Favorite?There are several connection types, including 5G, cable, satellite and fiber. Which one is really the golden standard? CNET readers have a say.](https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/your-contract-free-internet-provider-may-be-costing-you-more-thanks-to-fees/)Expensive Internet Bill? Your Contract-Free Provider’s Fees May Be to BlameContract-free flexibility isn't always a flex, especially when your ISP is nickeling and diming you.](https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/router-privacy-explained/)Stop Ignoring Your Router. This Is How to Optimize PrivacyCybersecurity experts say outdated router security protocols might be exposing your entire home network. Here's what to do.](https://www.cnet.com/paid-content/how-fast-should-your-home-internet-be/)How Fast Should Your Home Internet Be?Here’s how to figure out how much speed your household needs, and when it might be time to switch to a new provider.](https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/verizon-switches-focus-to-new-simplicity-phone-plan-heres-what-youre-paying-for/)Verizon Switches Focus to New Simplicity Phone Plan. Here’s What You’re Paying For
POST /scrape · cnet.com/index.md · markdown · Showing 25 of 461 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on cnet.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.

130 ms · $0.000623
/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 cnet.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://cnet.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What cnet.com costs

Multiplied from the measured 36.3 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 36.3 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000623
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.02
1,000 pages this size 35.5 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.62
10,000 pages this size 354.7 MB at the measured price ≈ $6.23

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 cnet.com.

The capture above took 130 ms and cost $0.000623. The same call takes any URL on cnet.com.

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