Coursera Scraper
Spider read coursera.org in 114 ms without a browser and returned 143 lines of clean markdown.
How can Coursera help me get a job or advance my career?Coursera offers job-aligned Professional Certificates and Specializations designed in collaboration with employers and universities to help learners qualify for roles in fields such as cybersecurity, UX, data analytics, AI, and business. Programs such as the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, the Data Analysis with Python Specialization, and the UI/UX Design Specialization help learners build employer-relevant skills. At the same time, many career changers explore areas such as product management or business analysis as pathways into business and technology roles.Coursera also offers online bachelor’s and master’s degrees from accredited universities, which can support long-term career advancement in business, computer science, data, and other high-growth fields. Learners exploring formal education pathways can browse online degrees or view available bachelor’s programs to find a degree aligned to their career goals.What is Coursera for Business, and how much does it cost?Coursera for Business is Coursera’s enterprise learning platform designed to help organizations reskill and upskill employees with job-relevant training from top universities and companies. It comes in two versions:* Coursera for Teams – Designed for small teams and growing businesses. It offers access to thousands of courses and Professional Certificates for a fixed price per user.* Coursera for Enterprise – Built for large organizations that need advanced features, including analytics, integrations, skills benchmarking, and scalable workforce training programs tailored to specific roles.Pricing varies depending on the size of your team and the learning needs of your organization. Small businesses can purchase Coursera for Teams directly online, while Coursera for Enterprise pricing is custom and available through a sales consultation.The same call, in code.
The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on coursera.org.
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.coursera.org/courses?query=machine+learning");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();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.coursera.org/courses?query=machine+learning");
await page.content(10000);
const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
const courses = [];
document.querySelectorAll("[data-testid='product-card']").forEach(el => {
const name = el.querySelector("h3")?.textContent?.trim();
const provider = el.querySelector("[data-testid='partner-name']")?.textContent?.trim();
const rating = el.querySelector("[data-testid='product-card-rating']")?.textContent?.trim();
const meta = el.querySelector("[data-testid='product-card-metadata']")?.textContent?.trim();
if (name) courses.push({ name, provider, rating, meta });
});
return JSON.stringify({ total: courses.length, courses: courses.slice(0, 15) });
})()`);
console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();Ready for volume? Get an API key →
Fields you can pull.
Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same
call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.
What coursera.org costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.001207 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.
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