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GET poets.org HTTP 200134 ms9.1 KB$0.000121 captured Aug 7, 2026

poets.org, as data

One API turns any poets.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 134 ms
Page size
9.1 KB of markdown, 163 lines
Fields
Business Name, Address, Phone, Category and 1 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This poets.org page cost $0.000121 to fetch.

response 200 · 134 ms · 9.1 KB
My soul can reach, when feeling out of sightFor the ends of being and ideal grace.I love thee to the level of every day’sMost quiet need, by sun and candle-light.I love thee freely, as men strive for right.Elizabeth Barrett Browning## Poets### Dorothy ParkerA founding member of the Algonquin Round Table, Dorothy Parker’s work was known for its scathing wit and intellectual commentary.### Ted HughesEdward James (Ted) Hughes was born in Mytholmroyd, in the West Riding district of Yorkshire.### Robert HaydenRobert Hayden's poetry, which explored his concerns about race and African-American history, gained international recognition in the 1960s, and Hayden eventually became the first Black American to be appointed as consultant in poetry to the Library of Congress.Photo credit: Valentin Moscaliuc### Mihaela MoscaliucMihaela Moscaliuc is the author of *Immigrant Model* (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015) and *Father Dirt* (Alice James Books, 2010).### Cathy Park HongBorn to Korean parents on August 7, 1976, Cathy Park Hong was raised in Los Angeles## FeaturesPoetry’s Comforts and MysteriesThe problem with comfort is that it veils. Comfort risks closing what should be left open. But all language is itself a rent upon the flesh, so to speak.August 2026 Poem-a-Day Guest Editor Charif ShanahanListen to a short Q&A where Charif Shanahan discusses his curatorial process for Poem-a-Day.Poem-a-Day Guest Editors in 2026The 2026 cohort of Guest Editors are all award-winning poets who represent wide-ranging expertise and editorial perspectives. Learn more about them below.## AnnouncementsTwenty-Two Poets Laureate Awarded $1.1 Million for Community Poetry Projects. Fellowships fund public poetry programs in cities, counties, states, and Tribal communities across the United States.
POST /scrape · poets.org/index.md · markdown · Showing 27 of 163 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on poets.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.

134 ms · $0.000121
/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 poets.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://poets.org/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What poets.org costs

Multiplied from the measured 9.1 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 9.1 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000121
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.003641
1,000 pages this size 8.9 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.12
10,000 pages this size 89.3 MB at the measured price ≈ $1.21

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 134 ms and cost $0.000121. The same call takes any URL on poets.org.

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