The Motley Fool Scraper
Spider read fool.com in 130 ms without a browser and returned 237 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Cumulative Growth of a $10k Investment in Stock Advisor", "Stock Advisor" and "Epic".
#### Cumulative Growth of a $10k Investment in *Stock Advisor*Calculated by Time-Weighted Return since 2002. Volatility profiles based on trailing-three-year calculations of the standard deviation of service investment returns.*Stock Advisor returns as of March 10, 2026.## 5 Stocks to Consider (And 3 Actions to Take) in a Pricey MarketMotley Fool co-founder and CEO Tom Gardner shares his 5 stock picks for long-term investors in today's richly priced market.Three are rated cautious, one moderate, and one aggressive. Plus, why Tom believes every investor needs at least 50 stocks in their portfolio.## Investing Solutions Designed To Make Money Over The Long TermThe Motley Fool offers a range of services designed to help you achieve your financial goals. We recommend investors buy 50 stocks and hold them for at least 5 years.### Stock AdvisorIntroduction to TMF’s investing philosophy, backed by monthly stock recommendations, our top ETFs, and core financial planning guidance.* Access to top 10 stock to buy now* AI-powered stock scoring with Moneyball* Monthly stock rankings, foundational stocks, Fool24 live coverage, limited access to FoolIQ, GamePlan, and more.### EpicThe home plate for individual investors, equipped with the Epic Portfolio, monthly stock picks, and AI-powered tools and research to supercharge your investing journey.* NEW *Epic Portfolio* and Match Calculator* Monthly stock rankings, foundational stocks, Fool24 live coverage* + Quant 5Y scoring, expanded top stock rankings, portfolio allocation, full access to FoolIQ & GamePlan.### Epic PlusUnlock additional research and recommendations, covering trends, international, value, options trading, and an introduction to Tom Gardner’s portfolio management.* 8 stock picks + Daily Moneyball Recs* AI-Powered stock scoring with Moneyball & Moneyball Daily Stock Picks (250+ Annually!)The 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 fool.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://www.fool.com/investing/stock-market/");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
stealth: 2,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.fool.com/investing/stock-market/");
await page.content();
const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
const articles = [];
document.querySelectorAll("article[data-id]").forEach(el => {
const title = el.querySelector("h5 a")?.textContent?.trim();
const author = el.querySelector(".author-name")?.textContent?.trim();
const date = el.querySelector("time")?.getAttribute("datetime");
const link = el.querySelector("h5 a")?.getAttribute("href");
if (title) articles.push({ title, author, date, link });
});
return JSON.stringify({ total: articles.length, articles: articles.slice(0, 10) });
})()`);
console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();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 fool.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000567 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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