Dictionary.com Scraper
Spider read dictionary.com in 187 ms without a browser and returned 81 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Dictionary.com", "The Dictionary for the Real World" and "Featured Articles".
# Dictionary.com## The Dictionary for the Real World### Popular searches:## Featured Articles### Nature #### Arboreal to Zephyrean: 14 Sizzling Words for Summer Days Grab some sunscreen and brush up on your vocabulary to make it through the hot days of summer.### This Week in Words #### News from August 1–August 7, 2026### Word Origins #### Which Overachiever Is August Named For?### Commonly Confused #### "Supposedly" vs. "Supposably": Yes, There Is a Difference## Trending Words### situationship 💞🤷 Is it dating? Is it not? Let's untangle it.### toxic positivity 🌞💣 Can excessive cheer actually be harmful?### almond mom 🙅♀️🍰 One almond at a time, find out why almond mom went viral.### trendjacking 📊👀 Learn about riding the wave of someone else's hype.Today's Featured Game Word Puzzle Create as many words as you can. Play Now 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 dictionary.com.
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.dictionary.com");
// 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.dictionary.com");
const data = await page.extractFields({
adhesion: "#dcoAdhesion1",
leader: "#dcoContentLeader3",
main_content: "#dcoContent4",
search_form: "form.form-search-word",
side1: "#dcoSide1",
side2: "#dcoSideNoFlex1",
});
console.log(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 dictionary.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000092 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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