Sitemaps.org Documentation Scraper
Spider read sitemaps.org in 112 ms without a browser and returned 25 lines of clean markdown.
Sitemaps are an easy way for webmasters to inform search engines about pages onURL (when it was last updated, how often it usually changes, and how important itis, relative to other URLs in the site) so that search engines can more intelligentlyWeb crawlers usually discover pages from links within the site and from other sites.Sitemaps supplement this data to allow crawlers that support Sitemaps to pick upall URLs in the Sitemap and learn about those URLs using the associated metadata.Using the Sitemap protocol does not guarantee that webpages are included in search engines, but provides hints for web crawlers to doa better job of crawling your site.Sitemap 0.90 is offered under the terms of the [Attribution-ShareAlike Creative Commons License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/) and has wide adoption, includingsupport from Google, Yahoo!, and Microsoft. 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 sitemaps.org.
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.sitemaps.org");
// 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!,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.sitemaps.org");
const data = await page.extractFields({
faq_link: "a[href="faq.php"]",
last_updated: "#mainContent .date",
license: "a[href^="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/"]",
main_content_text: "#mainContent p",
protocol_link: "a[href="protocol.php"]",
terms_link: "a[href="terms.php"]",
});
console.log(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 sitemaps.org costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000018 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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