Perl Scraper
Spider read perl.org in 134 ms without a browser and returned 51 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "That's why we love Perl", "25,000 extensions on CPAN" and "Docs Core documentation, FAQs and translations".
## That's why we love Perl# 25,000 extensions on CPANPerl is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language with over 37 years of development.Download and Get StartedLearn more » </a> ### Learning With free online books, over 25,000 extension modules, and a large developer community, there are many ways to learn Perl.### Community Perl has an active world wide community with over 230 local groups, mailing lists and support/discussion websites.### Docs Core documentation, FAQs and translations.### Contribute Perl is being actively developed. There are many ways to get involved### CPAN The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN) has over 25,000 open source distributions available for download.### Events Events, conferences, social and technical events around the world offer lots of networking and learning opportunities.### RakuRaku (formerly known as Perl 6) is a sister language, part of the Perl family,not intended as a replacement for Perl,but as its own thing - libraries exist to allow youto call Perl code from Raku programs and vice versa.### The Perl FoundationThe Perl Foundation is dedicated to the advancement of the Perl programming language through open discussion, collaboration, design, and code.### SponsorThe 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 perl.org.
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://perl.org");
// 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.perl.org", {
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 perl.org costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000035 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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