Com Scraper
Spider read perthnow.com.au in 241 ms without a browser and returned 827 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Lifestyle", "Most shocking household items Aussie dogs are swallowing" and "REVEALED: The food groups that Miranda Kerr doesn’t touch".
Hear from former Treasurer Hon Ben Wyatt AO as he brings a rare perspective on how WA can navigate the next chapter.## Lifestyle### Most shocking household items Aussie dogs are swallowingThe list of harmful household items includes corn cobs, fish hooks and hearing aids.### Tiny typo saves WA mum from losing $1.2m on dream homeA Perth mum has been saved from losing her life savings in a sophisticated property scam after a sharp-eyed banker spotted a tiny typo just hours before settlement on her first home.### New cafe opening in East Perth to create jobs for homelessImportant inner-city crisis centre given major boost to facilities and community cafe. ‘How boring’### REVEALED: The food groups that Miranda Kerr doesn’t touchThe former Victoria’s Secret Model has copped some heat online for her unrelatable menu choices.#### VFACTS July 2026: Record new-vehicle sales in July as Toyota RAV4, HiLux lead the market#### Countdown to Chevron City to Surf in support of West Aussies#### Popular South West eatery opens for limited time at Crown## Art in Abundance across the Margaret River RegionIt’s free for art lovers to explore!## Sport## Coach makes stunning admission about Geelong’s ‘secret deal’ bombLuke Beveridge has weighed in on the hot-button controversy and immediately thought about his playing days.## Matilda’s moment: Eagles to play for a ‘bigger cause’West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has revealed the Eagles will draw inspiration from cancer survivor Matilda Pitt as they look to upset Collingwood at Optus Stadium on Sunday.## Nothing has changed over boycott, UEFA warns InfantinoEuropean soccer's governing body has said its threat to boycott FIFA competitions remains, despite an apology over a failed plan to sell stakes in World Cup.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 perthnow.com.au.
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://perthnow.com.au");
// 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.perthnow.com.au", {
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 perthnow.com.au costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.002328 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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