Popsci Scraper
Spider read popsci.com in 121 ms without a browser and returned 321 lines of clean markdown, including the section "Popular Science Cover Art Store".
Wildlife ### 280 snakes killed at 2026 Florida Python ChallengeThe lengthiest snake was about as a long as a car.Wildlife ### Florida Python Challenge winner slayed 96 snakesVeteran hunter Tom Rahill has battled the invasive species for over 10 years.Birds ### Bald eaglets Sandy and Luna leave Big Bear Valley, Shadow gets a little vacationThe Ojai Raptor Center also provided an update on mom Jackie.Evolution ### Poop made life on Earth possible. Yes, poop.540 million years ago, nutrient-filled feces helped spread complex organisms.Space Telescope ### Extraordinarily rare supernova death spotted 500 million light-years from EarthIt’s an explosive case of CSI: Space.Wildlife ### Pumas can help prevent car crashesThe big cats can keep deer away from roads, according to new research.Sun ### Plasma waves spotted on sun’s surface for the first timeThe ‘small’ vortices were found using the world’s largest solar telescope.Endangered Species ### Rescued sea turtle named Pancake swims to hot hangout for young turtlesThe critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtle was recently released from Coney Island, New York.Space X ### An abandoned SpaceX rocket likely crashed into the moon this morning. The real problem comes next.By Gregory Radisic / The ConversationEvolution ### Forgotten fossil from 1950s is actually a new species of Ice Age frogThe spadefoot toad is the second Ice Age amphibian ever found in North America.Birds ### Do not share fake images of Jackie the bald eagle‘Every unnecessary interruption takes time and focus away from the animals depending on us.’Wildlife ### Unlike humans, ants work better in larger groups## Popular Science Cover Art StoreOwn a piece of science history. 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 popsci.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://popsci.com");
// 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.popsci.com", {
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 popsci.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000235 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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