GET masto.host HTTP 200141 ms4.2 KB$0.00005 captured Aug 7, 2026
masto.host, as data
One API turns any masto.host 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 141 ms
- Page size
- 4.2 KB of markdown, 38 lines
- Fields
- Business Name, Address, Phone, Category and 1 more
- Captured
- Aug 7, 2026
Free balance on signup, no card. This masto.host page cost $0.00005 to fetch.
Mastodon is an open-source social media software compatible with the ActivityPub protocol.A Mastodon server can communicate with other servers in the Fediverse (other ActivityPub compatible servers), meaning its users can post, interact, follow or be followed by other users on remote servers.No single company controls the Fediverse, and the servers in the network are independently operated. Anyone can run a server, even you!## What Users Say About Masto.host"OpenStreetMap exists to take control of maps from centralized governments or megacorps. Thanks to Masto.host, we're taking control of our social media. The service from Hugo has been top-notch and stays out of our way, so we can get on with mapping the world, without having to think about sysadmining!""Supremely happy with Masto.host. My questions are answered super fast, uptime is amazing - really great service and hosting experience!""Having Hugo from Masto.Host manage the hosting side for us is a large part of the reason why Fosstodon has been so successful."@lilithsaintcrow@raggedfeathers.com"If you want your own Masto instance, I can't recommend @hugo's masto.host service enough.""If you are searching an easy way to manage your own instance, you are at the right place! Masto.host offers great services and @hugo is really responsive for helping.""Juuuust in case you haven't heard, @hugo is kind of a bad ass. I submit trouble report (without a ticket, because i'm a filthy casual) and he triaged/addressed in 4 minutes flat. now *that* is some response time I can get behind, because its better than any SLA I've ever actually experienced.""And thanks to the wonderful @mastohost, I am up and running again with my own instance and Mastodon has never felt so slick :)"## HelpIn the Help Guides, you can find information regarding Masto.host announcements, frequently asked questions, Mastodon usage and administration.What Spider does on masto.host
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.
141 ms · $0.00005Page 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://masto.host/", "return_format": "markdown"}'from spider import Spider
app = Spider()
params = {"return_format": "markdown"}
page = app.scrape_url("https://masto.host/", params=params)
print(page[0]["content"])import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const app = new Spider();
const [page] = await app.scrapeUrl("https://masto.host/", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(page.content);What masto.host costs
Multiplied from the measured 4.2 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 masto.host.
The capture above took 141 ms and cost $0.00005. The same call takes any URL on masto.host.