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GET matplotlib.org HTTP 200267 ms7.0 KB$0.000065 captured Aug 7, 2026

matplotlib.org, as data

One API turns any matplotlib.org 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 267 ms
Page size
7.0 KB of markdown, 159 lines
Fields
Business Name, Address, Phone, Category and 2 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This matplotlib.org page cost $0.000065 to fetch.

response 200 · 267 ms · 7.0 KB
A large number of third party packages extend and build on Matplotlibfunctionality, including several higher-level plotting interfaces(seaborn, HoloViews, ggplot, ...), and a projection and mapping### seabornseaborn is a high level interface for drawing statistical graphicswith Matplotlib. It aims to make visualization a central part ofexploring and understanding complex datasets.statistical data visualization### CartopyCartopy is a Python package designed for geospatial dataprocessing in order to produce maps and other geospatial data### DNA Features ViewerDNA Features Viewer is a Python library to visualize DNA features,e.g. from GenBank or Gff files, or Biopython SeqRecords.### plotnineplotnine is an implementation of a grammar of graphics in Python.The grammar allows users to compose plots by explicitly mappingdata to the visual objects that make up the plot.### WCSAxesWCSAxes is a framework for making plots of Astronomical data in## Support Matplotlib#Matplotlib is a community project maintained for and by its usersYou can help by answering questionsreporting a bug or requesting a featureMatplotlib is the result of development efforts by John Hunter(1968–2012) and the project'sIf Matplotlib contributes to a project that leads to a scientificpublication, please acknowledge this work by citing the project!If you would like to support Matplotlib financially you cansponsoring Matplotlib on GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/matplotlib)or making a (USA) tax-deductible donation
POST /scrape · matplotlib.org/index.md · markdown · Showing 31 of 159 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on matplotlib.org

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.

267 ms · $0.000065
/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 matplotlib.org'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://matplotlib.org/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What matplotlib.org costs

Multiplied from the measured 7.0 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 7.0 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000065
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.001938
1,000 pages this size 6.8 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.06
10,000 pages this size 68.2 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.65

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.

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The capture above took 267 ms and cost $0.000065. The same call takes any URL on matplotlib.org.

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