Ac Scraper
Spider read shef.ac.uk in 190 ms without a browser and returned 171 lines of clean markdown, including the section "News".
## Register for Clearing You can still study at a world top-100 university this September. We have places available through Clearing. If you already have your results, you can apply now. If you are still waiting, get your name on the list by registering for Clearing alerts on results day. **### Research that changes lives Our centres of excellence are taking an interdisciplinary approach to the biggest challenges facing the planet. **### Our impact Our researchers are making life-changing discoveries and solving problems that have a global impact. **### Feed your curiosity The University of Sheffield Player is the place to discover and explore videos, podcasts and digital exhibitions about our research. Anytime, anywhere. **## NewsThe University of Sheffield's Students' Union ### University of Sheffield's Students' Union ranked best in the Russell Group in National Student Survey The University of Sheffield has been recognised for the strength of its student experience in the latest National Student Survey (NSS), with its Students' Union ranked the best in the Russell Group. 8 July 2026 **### Novel treatment for motor neuron disease to be trialled in humans University of Sheffield researchers are taking part in an investigational drug trial, designed to target one of the most important genetic drivers of MND, the UNC13A protein. 27 July 2026 **Johny Pitts (right) with Chancellor Andy Haldane (left) ### Award-winning writer Johny Pitts and space exploration pioneer Sue Horne receive honorary degrees from University of Sheffield Presenter, writer and photographer Johny Pitts and space exploration pioneer Sue Horne will receive honorary degrees from the University of Sheffield, in recognition of their outstanding achievements and contribution to society 22 July 2026 ** 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 shef.ac.uk.
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://shef.ac.uk");
// 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.shef.ac.uk", {
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 shef.ac.uk costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000185 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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