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Opensource Scraper

Spider read opensource.com in 151 ms without a browser and returned 106 lines of clean markdown, including the section "Find the perfect open source tool".

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Response opensource.com/index.md markdown · 106 lines
New developments at Opensource.comThe community is hard at work on something new.A distributed database load-balancing architecture with ShardingSphereEdit your photos with open source artificial intelligence5 reasons virtual machines still matterTips for running virtual, in-person, and hybrid eventsCreate the perfect blend of virtual and in-person events.Generate web pages from Markdown with Docsify-ThisThis open source tool makes it easier than ever to convert Markdown to web pages.How I used guilt as a motivator for goodGuilt is usually considered a negative emotion, but by steering it well, you can achieve surprising success.3 reasons to host a docathon for your open source projectA marathon for documentation is a great way to produce or improve the docs for your open source project.Run a virtual conference using only open source toolsHere's how to use open source tools to run your next virtual event.## Find the perfect open source toolProject management, business intelligence, reporting, and more. Check these popular projects.3 key open source challenges in developing countriesOpen source faces many struggles in developing countries that make how it's perceived and its associations inaccurate and out of touch.Test your Drupal website with CypressTesting makes everything better. Learn how to use Cypress for your Drupal website.5 open ways to help UX designers and developers collaborate betterDesigning with open decisions can help increase collaboration between user experience and dev teams.The GNOME Linux desktop's latest release is now available. Find out about the new and improved Bluetooth, user interface, apps, and other features in GNOME 44.Retry your Python code until it failsUse the Tenacity and Mock libraries to find the bugs hiding deep within your code.Learn Tcl/Tk and Wish with this simple gameHere's an easy coding project to get you started with Tcl/Tk.
Code · Fields · Cost · Run it keyless, no account

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 opensource.com.

opensource-com-scraper.ts
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://opensource.com");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

Business NameAddressPhoneCategoryRating

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 opensource.com costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000081 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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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://opensource.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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Start scraping opensource.com.

You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.