GET dot.gov HTTP 200306 ms5.3 KB$0.000154 captured Aug 7, 2026

dot.gov, as data

One API turns any dot.gov 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 306 ms
Page size: 5.3 KB of markdown, 113 lines
Fields: Title, Department, Date, Description
Captured: Aug 7, 2026

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response 200 · 306 ms · 5.3 KB

**Secure .gov websites use HTTPS**A **lock** ( ) or **https://** means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.# NewsroomThe latest Department of Transportation news, information, and media.Trump’s Transportation Department Releases New Strategy to Deliver Safer Roads for American FamiliesTrump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $870 Million in Airport Infrastructure Improvements Across U.S.OPERATION HIGHWAY SHIELD: Trump’s Departments of Transportation & Homeland Security Sweep 800 Dangerous Truckers, Illegals off U.S. RoadsTrump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Clears the Way for High-Speed Rail with Overdue ReformsPresident Trump & Transportation Secretary Duffy Host Vets at White House to Promote New Freedom Haulers Campaign, Put More American Patriots Behind the Wheel of Big RigsPREPARE FOR TAKEOFF: President Donald J. Trump, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, United Airlines, & MWAA Unveil Plan to Transform Washington Dulles International AirportLIFTOFF: Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Major Move to Streamline Commercial Space LicensingTrump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Hits Another Key Milestone in Washington Union Station Overhaul, Scraps Biden-Buttigieg BoondoggleTrump Administration Launches New Interagency Campaign Led By Secretary Duffy Recruiting More Veterans to Drive Big Rigs Ahead of National Hire a Vet DayTrump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers Nearly $24 million to Improve Family Travel at Dallas Love Field AirportTrump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Celebrates Successful Counter-Drone Efforts During FIFA World Cup 2026Trump’s Transportation Secretary Duffy, White House OMB Director Vought Celebrate Christening of ‘Lone Star State,’ Announce $2 Billion Investment to Build Two New Military Ships in Philadelphia

POST /scrape · dot.gov/index.md · markdown · Showing 16 of 113 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on dot.gov

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.

306 ms · $0.000154

/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 dot.gov'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://dot.gov/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

from spider import Spider

app = Spider()
params = {"return_format": "markdown"}
page = app.scrape_url("https://dot.gov/", params=params)
print(page[0]["content"])

import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";

const app = new Spider();
const [page] = await app.scrapeUrl("https://dot.gov/", {
  return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(page.content);

plain request · no browser, no selectors

What dot.gov costs

Multiplied from the measured 5.3 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured

This page, once 5.3 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000154

This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.004606

1,000 pages this size 5.2 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.15

10,000 pages this size 52.0 MB at the measured price ≈ $1.54

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.

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The capture above took 306 ms and cost $0.000154. The same call takes any URL on dot.gov.

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