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edX Scraper

Extract course catalogs, university partners, certificates, and program details from edX online learning platform. Built on spider-browser .

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target
edx.org
success rate
99.9%
latency
~4ms
POST /fetch/edx.org/
return_format
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/edx.org/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
200 OK · cache hit · response shape
{
  "url": "https://edx.org/",
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "course_title": "string",
    "institution": "string",
    "instructor": "string",
    "duration": "string",
    "level": "string",
    "price": "string",
    "rating": "string",
    "enrollment_count": "string"
  }
}
Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

Structured JSON from edx.org with a single POST. AI-resolved selectors, cached on the first call.

edx-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://www.edx.org/search?q=python&tab=course");

const data = await page.extractFields({
  title: "[data-testid*='card'] h3, [data-testid*='card'] h4, [data-testid*='title'], a[href*='/learn/'] h3, a[href*='/course/'] h3",
  institution: ".partner-logo img[alt]",
  level: ".badge-level",
  duration: ".course-duration",
  price: ".price-text",
  availability: ".availability-text",
});

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser · TypeScript
Extraction

Fields you can pull.

Course titleInstitutionInstructorDurationLevelPriceRatingEnrollment count
Listings

Course catalog data

Extract courses, instructors, ratings, and pricing from edx.org.

Rendering

Dynamic catalogs

Handle filtered search results, pagination, and lazy-loaded course cards.

Scale

Platform coverage

Scrape entire course catalogs across categories and skill levels.

Related

More Education scrapers.

Start

Start scraping edx.org.

Grab an API key and call the endpoint above. The first request resolves the config; every request after hits cache.