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GET ft.com HTTP 200166 ms22.6 KB$0.00054 captured Aug 7, 2026

ft.com, as data

One API turns any ft.com 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 166 ms
Page size
22.6 KB of markdown, 320 lines
Fields
Headline, Author, Published date, Section and 4 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This ft.com page cost $0.00054 to fetch.

response 200 · 166 ms · 22.6 KB
Accessibility helpSkip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to footerArgentine company accuses US of meddling in Huawei projectIncident underscores duelling pressures on rightwing president Javier Milei from Washington and BeijingTrump allowed to delay release of financial details in $10bn BBC defamation caseUS court agrees with emergency stay requested by lawyers acting for president’s investment trust## Most read‘Every dollar is mobile’: California’s rich snap up New Zealand ‘golden visas’opinion content. Who needs consultants in the age of AI?Biggest US law firms explore selling stakes to private equityHoneywell Aerospace shares plunge on failure to overcome supply snarlsGroup slashes outlook as bottlenecks limit ability to convert strong demand for advanced parts into salesRheinmetall cuts sales outlook after Germany scraps warship projectUS public pension funds and business groups clash on SEC climate risk disclosure shiftVanguard and Norway’s sovereign wealth fund strike cautious response to regulatorDiageo boss Dave Lewis stakes revival on canned cocktails and GuinnessNew chief unveils plans to restore growth along with suite of cost cutsRussia targets Maga influencers ahead of German state voteThe ‘Matryoshka’ campaign is seeking to amplify inflammatory English-language posts, officials sayApplications for indefinite right to work, live and study in the country have risen after rules were easedEasyJet agrees to £5.7bn Apollo takeover as Castlelake backs awayTwo US private capital groups had vied to buy low-cost carrier in months-long battleParamount agrees safeguards for UK approval of $110bn WBD dealCalifornia sues DuPont over alleged effort to avoid ‘forever chemicals’ liabilitiesState’s attorney-general says lawsuit involves ‘first-of-its-kind’ litigationConocoPhillips chief Ryan Lance to step down after 14 yearsColombian narcos head to Ukraine for drone expertise
POST /scrape · ft.com/index.md · markdown · Showing 26 of 320 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on ft.com

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.

166 ms · $0.00054
/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 ft.com'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://ft.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What ft.com costs

Multiplied from the measured 22.6 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 22.6 KB over HTTP, measured $0.00054
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.02
1,000 pages this size 22.1 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.54
10,000 pages this size 221.0 MB at the measured price ≈ $5.40

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 ft.com.

The capture above took 166 ms and cost $0.00054. The same call takes any URL on ft.com.

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