Reason Scraper
Spider read reason.com in 177 ms without a browser and returned 407 lines of clean markdown, including the section "The Volokh Conspiracy".
El-Sayed is pushing a mendacious claim: that people would be wealthier if they endured yet another massive transfer of money and power to a vast federal health bureaucracy.Senators Want To Claw Back Trump's Spending Power. They Should Just Pass a Real Budget Instead.The Senate’s funding bill stops the Trump administration from handing political appointees control over federal grants, but Congress isn’t eager to rein in spending.Abdul El-Sayed's COVID Radicalism Is a Callback to a More United PartyThe pandemic provided a glue that held the Democratic Party together. Without it, they don't know what they believe.Socialist Hugo Chávez Destroyed Venezuela's Power Grid. Now the Regime Hopes Private Capital Will Rebuild It.The regime is paying lip service to undoing a policy that caused incalculable human suffering but is hesitant to relinquish control.Minnesota's Nudification Ban Could Punish People Over Parodies and Stripped-Down Selfies. Elon Musk's xAI Is Suing.The law is written so broadly it could punish services that let you fake an image of yourself in a swimsuit.How a Top Democratic Operative Lost Faith in Her PartyEvan Barker discusses the Democratic Party's growing disconnect from working-class voters, the realities of political fundraising, and the future of populism in America.The democratic socialists taking over the Democratic Party often say they just want affordable healthcare. They actually want to end America's constitutional system as we know it.Plus: Youth leftist organizer wins in Michigan, Mamdani vs. business, George R.R. Martin struggles to finish *Game of Thrones*, and more...Roanoke Removes Gunshot Detectors Months After Approving ThemLimited evidence of effectiveness combined with privacy concerns raises questions about the sensors.## The Volokh ConspiracyTrump Issues Another Unconstitutional Executive Order Targeting Birthright CitizenshipThe 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 reason.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://reason.com/latest/");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
stealth: 2,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://reason.com/latest/");
await page.content();
const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
const articles = [];
document.querySelectorAll("article, .entry, .post-item").forEach(el => {
const headline = el.querySelector("h2 a, h3 a, .entry-title a")?.textContent?.trim();
const link = el.querySelector("h2 a, h3 a, .entry-title a")?.getAttribute("href");
const author = el.querySelector(".byline a, .author a")?.textContent?.trim();
const excerpt = el.querySelector(".entry-content p, .excerpt")?.textContent?.trim();
if (headline) articles.push({ headline, link, author, excerpt });
});
return JSON.stringify({ total: articles.length, articles: articles.slice(0, 15) });
})()`);
console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();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 reason.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000423 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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