Dcu Scraper
Spider read dcu.ie in 188 ms without a browser and returned 245 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Life On Campus" and "Highlights".
Image DCU ranked in the top 350 University rises to highest ever position in THE World University RankingsProfessional Master of Education (Primary Teaching)## Life On CampusThe video provider requires that you accept marketing and statistics cookies in order to view this video.)Image The achievements of these 10 exceptional graduates were celebrated at a special ceremony in The Helix #DCUAlumni ## DCU Alumni Awards [ DCU Alumni Awards ](https://dcu.ie/alumni/news/2026/jan/dcu-recognises-10-former-students-alumni-awards)Find out all you need to know about our clubs and societies Clubs & SocsStudent Advice and Support Centre Explore our servicesPublic transport options for DCU How to get to DCUA culture of careandwellbeing across our entire DCU community DCU HealthyDCU recognises students for their academic achievements in Leaving Cert DCU Scholars Awards## HighlightsImage Cathal Marley, a Donegal native and DCU graduate, is Chief Executive of the EirGrid group, and has over 25 years' experience in the utilities and infrastrucutre sectors. #WeAreDCU ## DCU appoints Cathal Marley as new Chancellor [ DCU appoints new Chancellor Cathal Marley ](https://dcu.ie/alumni/news/2025/jul/dublin-city-university-appoints-new-chancellor-cathal-marley)Image #DCUResearch ## DCU Researcher to collaborate on €10 million ERC grant examining coercive interrogation practices [ An international, interdisciplinary team of researchers has secured a €10 million European Research Council (ERC) grant to investigate coercive and abusive interrogation practices. ](https://www.dcu.ie/humanities-and-social-sciences/news/2025/nov/dcu-researcher-collaborate-eu10-million-erc-grant)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 dcu.ie.
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://dcu.ie");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const spider = new Spider({ apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY! });
const result = await spider.scrapeUrl("https://www.dcu.ie", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(result);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 dcu.ie costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000255 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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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.