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GET scmp.com HTTP 200116 ms37.7 KB$0.006926 captured Aug 7, 2026

scmp.com, as data

One API turns any scmp.com 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 116 ms
Page size
37.7 KB of markdown, 384 lines
Fields
Headline, Author, Published date, Section and 4 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This scmp.com page cost $0.006926 to fetch.

response 200 · 116 ms · 37.7 KB
### Measures targeting a key material for solar panels and semiconductors add to trade tensions ahead of Xi Jinping’s expected US visit.## Health & Environment## As record heatwave hits Asia, fears of energy crisis and health risks mount### Asia’s power infrastructure may come under pressure due to high demand for air conditioning amid lingering concerns over energy supply.## Business ## Chairman of global tech brand TCL sees digital future in ‘Screen Universe’ In partership with:TCL## Middle East## Iran seeks to bar US ships as Hormuz deal with Oman advances### Other details include a proposed ban on cargo related to Israel and a fee structure covering services like insurance and environmental costs.## US sanctions Cuba’s military representative in Beijing over China procurement### Measures target officials and firms accused of obtaining military equipment from China and Russia for Cuba’s armed forces.## US presses China over alleged scam bosses despite growing police cooperation### Washington says Trump raised the issue with Xi as the FBI expands cooperation with Chinese police on cyberfraud.## Military## China confirms 2 deaths in Scarborough Shoal crash during Philippine ship chase### Beijing honours two coastguard personnel who died in a vessel collision in the South China Sea last year.## Will latest trade ‘speed bump’ slow China-US ties, or even stop Xi-Trump summit?### As Beijing and Washington trade curbs, analysts say only major action or breach of the other’s core interests can prevent summit.SERIES: Female icons in Chinese history## The Chinese sex worker who built an empire in America’s Old West### Ah Toy rose from new immigrant to madam running a chain of successful brothels, fighting racism, sexism and the authorities on the way.## China## Argentina extends US$19 billion China currency swap despite US pressure
POST /scrape · scmp.com/index.md · markdown · Showing 22 of 384 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on scmp.com

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.

116 ms · $0.006926
/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 scmp.com'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://scmp.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What scmp.com costs

Multiplied from the measured 37.7 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 37.7 KB over HTTP, measured $0.006926
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.21
1,000 pages this size 36.8 MB at the measured price ≈ $6.93
10,000 pages this size 367.7 MB at the measured price ≈ $69.26

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.

Point this at the rest of scmp.com.

The capture above took 116 ms and cost $0.006926. The same call takes any URL on scmp.com.

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