GET guardian.co.uk HTTP 200356 ms72.7 KB$0.002316 captured Aug 7, 2026
guardian.co.uk, as data
One API turns any guardian.co.uk 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.
- Render mode
- Plain HTTP, no browser needed
- Response
- HTTP 200 in 356 ms
- Page size
- 72.7 KB of markdown, 1,151 lines
- Fields
- Title, Content, Date, Source and 2 more
- Captured
- Aug 7, 2026
Free balance on signup, no card. This guardian.co.uk page cost $0.002316 to fetch.
## NewsDons call for Cambridge leaders to take blame for Jason Arday appointmentExclusive: Academics call for inquiry, saying university must be held accountable for ‘grotesque racism unleashed’Jason Arday claimed he was paid ‘1.4 million’ by publisher for memoir](https://guardian.co.uk/education/2026/aug/06/jason-arday-claim-memoir-publisher-simon-and-schuster-cambridge)The rise and fall of Jason ArdayFull rundown of the questions being asked](https://guardian.co.uk/uk-news/2026/aug/06/rise-and-fall-of-jason-arday)Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns amid accusations of plagiarism](https://guardian.co.uk/education/2026/aug/05/cambridge-professor-jason-arday-resigns-amid-accusations-of-plagiarism)US federal judge halts order for Trump to turn over financial records to BBC‘It is British life’: No 10 vows to stop councils trying to limit standing in pubsSafety fears as scientists make first viruses designed by AITrump’s Gaza Board of Peace issues first building contract – for a military baseIsrael charges West Bank settler over death of renowned Palestinian activist](https://guardian.co.uk/world/2026/aug/06/israel-charges-west-bank-settler-killing-palestinian-activist-awdah-hathaleen)Farmer who killed lodger and hid body in concrete in South Yorkshire jailed for lifeE-scooters far more dangerous than motorbikes or cycles, analysis suggestsBBC hires self-styled 'gen Z whisperer' to help reach younger audiencesTyphoon Dim-sum: how Hong Kong put a tasty snack on the storm mapA new name has been added to the list of future tropical cyclones for the Asia-Pacific region, including one with a culinary twist## In focusAfter decades of decline, New Zealand’s wool industry is making a comebackForty years ago there were more than 22 sheep to every New Zealander, but wool prices and production declined with the uptake of synthetic alternativesWhat Spider does on guardian.co.uk
Same key, five endpoints. The numbers under a cell were measured on this page.
Page to markdown
Clean text for RAG and LLM context, boilerplate removed. The lane that runs without a key.
356 ms · $0.002316Page to JSON
Spider reads the page and names the fields. Pass your own schema when you need exact keys.
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.
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"url": "https://guardian.co.uk/", "return_format": "markdown"}'from spider import Spider
app = Spider()
params = {"return_format": "markdown"}
page = app.scrape_url("https://guardian.co.uk/", params=params)
print(page[0]["content"])import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const app = new Spider();
const [page] = await app.scrapeUrl("https://guardian.co.uk/", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(page.content);What guardian.co.uk costs
Multiplied from the measured 72.7 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.
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 guardian.co.uk.
The capture above took 356 ms and cost $0.002316. The same call takes any URL on guardian.co.uk.