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GET dcu.ie HTTP 200188 ms17.8 KB$0.000255 captured Aug 7, 2026

dcu.ie, as data

One API turns any dcu.ie 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 188 ms
Page size
17.8 KB of markdown, 245 lines
Fields
Title, Content, Date, Source and 1 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This dcu.ie page cost $0.000255 to fetch.

response 200 · 188 ms · 17.8 KB
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)
POST /scrape · dcu.ie/index.md · markdown · Showing 13 of 245 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on dcu.ie

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.

188 ms · $0.000255
/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 dcu.ie'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://dcu.ie/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What dcu.ie costs

Multiplied from the measured 17.8 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 17.8 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000255
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.007643
1,000 pages this size 17.4 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.25
10,000 pages this size 174.2 MB at the measured price ≈ $2.55

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 dcu.ie.

The capture above took 188 ms and cost $0.000255. The same call takes any URL on dcu.ie.

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