Infoplease Scraper
Spider read infoplease.com in 195 ms without a browser and returned 139 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Quizzes", "Most Recent Quizzes" and "Today in History".
Explore daily facts, the word of the day, today’s birthdays, current news, and key moments from this day in history - all in one place!Explore the seasons with Infoplease!Understanding Equinoxes and Solstices QuizThe Importance of MemorialsMemorials help preserve memories, honor lives, and reflect on the past. Whether it’s a national holiday or a small plaque, memorials help us connect with history and people who shaped it.Memorial Day: Origins and Importance of RemembrancePoems by Emily Dickinson: Memorials## QuizzesWant to test your knowledge? Show what you know with our quizzes on interesting topics from science to pop culture. **See all**How well do you know the Hogwarts' houses?How Well Do You Know the Zodiac Signs?How Well Do You Know Antarctica?How Well Do You Know Genghis Khan?## Most Recent Quizzes1. Do You Know the Richest Americans?2. How Well Do You Know the World Population?3. U.S. Federal Minimum Wage: 1955 to 20215. The Pangram Challenge Quiz## Today in HistoryA daily dose of fun facts, brain exercises, and news for smart people. **See more**### This Day in History#### "A rain of ruin from the air, the like of which has never been seen on this earth."The first atomic bomb used in warfare was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan.Check out more anniversaries### Weather of the Day#### 200 homes damaged by wind gustsOn this date in 1986, wind gusts of up to 100 mph around the town of Winner, South…### Birthday of the Day#### Alfred TennysonThe most famous poet of the Victorian age, he was a profound spokesman for the ideas and…### Word of the DayThe 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 infoplease.com.
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://infoplease.com");
// 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.infoplease.com", {
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 infoplease.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000179 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.
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