Shinyapps Scraper
Spider read shinyapps.io in 278 ms without a browser and returned 107 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "A better way to publish your data apps", "Compare your options" and "Documentation".
## A better way to publish your data appsConnect Cloud is Posit's next-generation platform for deploying Shiny apps,Get Started with Connect CloudContinue with shinyapps.io →## Compare your optionsConnect Cloud is our recommended platform for new projects.Shiny, Streamlit, Dash, Bokeh, Quarto, R Markdown, Jupyter NotebooksGitHub, Push-Button RStudio, Posit Publisher, rsconnect, Quarto CLIPush-Button RStudio, rsconnectFor teams — available on Connect Cloud organization plans|Native integrations for Databricks, Snowflake, Google, Microsoft & AWSNew to Shiny? Deploy your applications for FREE.More applications. More active hours!Take your users to the next level!Performance Boost](javascript:;)Password protection? Authenticate your users!Professional has it all! Personalize your domains.Account Sharing](javascript:;)### DocumentationSee the shinyapps.io user guide forinstructions on how to use shinyapps.io.New to Shiny? Check out the Shiny Dev Center,where you can find documentation, tutorials and examples for building Shiny### Community SupportThe best place to get help with shinyapps.io is theshinyapps.io category on Posit Community](https://forum.posit.co/c/posit-professional-hosted/shinyappsio/24).If you're having difficulties with shinyapps.io, feel free to ask questions there.### Premium Email SupportCustomers with Starter, Basic, Standard or Pro subscriptions can get direct access toour support engineers by opening a case on the [Posit Support site](https://support.posit.co/). Questions are answered from 9AM - 5PM(EST) Monday - Friday.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 shinyapps.io.
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://shinyapps.io");
// 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.shinyapps.io", {
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 shinyapps.io costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000061 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.
- Free balance on signup
- No card required to test
- Balance never expires
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Start scraping shinyapps.io.
You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.