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sec.gov · HTTP 200

SEC EDGAR Government Scraper

Spider read sec.gov in 156 ms without a browser and returned 28 lines of clean markdown.

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Response sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.md markdown · 28 lines
Companies with names matching "APPLE"*Click on CIK to view company filings for form type 10-K*SIC: 3571 - ELECTRONIC COMPUTERSSIC: 7372 - SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARESIC: 5271 - RETAIL-MOBILE HOME DEALERSSIC: 6798 - REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTSSIC: 6411 - INSURANCE AGENTS BROKERS & SERVICESSIC: 8000 - SERVICES-HEALTH SERVICES
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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 sec.gov.

sec-edgar-government-scraper.ts
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://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&company=apple&CIK=&type=10-K&dateb=&owner=include&count=10&search_text=&action=getcompany");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

Company nameCIK numberFiling typeFiling dateAccession numberDocument URLFilerPeriod of report

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 sec.gov costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.00003 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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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&company=apple&type=10-K&count=10", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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