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freeCodeCamp Scraper

Extract certification curricula, coding challenges, project requirements, and forum discussions from freeCodeCamp. Powered by spider-browser .

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freecodecamp.org target
99.5% success rate
~4ms latency
Quick Start

Extract data in minutes

freecodecamp-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.freecodecamp.org/learn");

const data = await page.extractFields({
  certification: "h2.big-heading",
  description: ".block-description",
  challenges: ".map-title",
  progress: ".progress-bar",
  estimatedTime: ".certification-time",
  projects: ".project-link",
});

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
✓ ready to run | spider-browser | TypeScript
Fetch API

Structured data endpoint

Extract structured JSON from freecodecamp.org with a single POST request. AI-configured selectors, cached for fast repeat calls.

POST /fetch/freecodecamp.org/
Certification nameSection titleChallenge countProject nameEstimated hoursSkill tags
curl
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/freecodecamp.org/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
Python
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/freecodecamp.org/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())
Node.js
const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/freecodecamp.org/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);
Extraction

Data you can extract

Certification nameSection titleChallenge countProject nameEstimated hoursSkill tags
Listings

Course catalog data

Extract courses, instructors, ratings, and pricing from freecodecamp.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.

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