Gov Scraper
Spider read fco.gov.uk in 296 ms without a browser and returned 133 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Foreign & Commonwealth Office", "Is this page useful?" and "Help us improve GOV.UK".
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.# Foreign & Commonwealth OfficeForeign & Commonwealth Office was replaced by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeThe Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has closed. It’s been replaced by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).Bring your pet to Great Britain: step by stepAffirmation/Affidavit of Marital Status formAdvice for women travelling abroadLesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender: foreign travel adviceSee all guidance and regulationForeign Secretary & Naomi Campbell discuss girls' educationHate preachers and extremists banned from the UKSee all news and communicationsSouth Korea: UK Science and Innovation Network summaryHomosexuality at the Foreign Office 1967 to 1991See all research and statisticsPolicy papers and consultationsASEAN Economic Reform ProgrammeProsperity Fund Global Future Cities ProgrammeSee all policy papers and consultationsTransparency and freedom of information releasesList of Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office posts abroadFCO ministerial gifts, hospitality, travel and meetings, July to September 2018See all transparency and freedom of information releases## Is this page useful?Report a problem with this page## Help us improve GOV.UKDo not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. 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 fco.gov.uk.
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://fco.gov.uk");
// 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.fco.gov.uk", {
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 fco.gov.uk costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000125 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.
- Free balance on signup
- No card required to test
- Balance never expires
Run it keyless, no account
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Start scraping fco.gov.uk.
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.