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crossref.org · HTTP 200

Crossref Scraper

Spider read crossref.org in 332 ms without a browser and returned 27 lines of clean markdown.

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Response crossref.org/index.md markdown · 27 lines
We run the open infrastructure to link research objects, entities, and actions—creating a lasting and reusable scholarly record that underpins open science.Together with our >25,000 members in 167 countries, we drive metadata exchange and support 2.1 billion monthly API queries, facilitating global research communication, for the benefit of society.ANNUAL MEETING 22 OCT 2026 The call for abstracts is now openRESEARCH POLICY Why PID strategies need more than just PIDsMETADATA Introducing Schema 5.5: CRediT + new record typesUSER RESEARCH Get involved in UX research at CrossrefSERVICE PROVIDERS Relaunched for platform accreditationGlobal Equitable Membership (GEM) Zero-cost DOIs and membership in 77 countries
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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 crossref.org.

crossref-org-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://crossref.org");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

Business NameAddressPhoneCategoryRatingWebsite

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 crossref.org costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000066 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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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://crossref.org/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.