Sky News Scraper
Spider read news.sky.com in 749 ms without a browser and returned 226 lines of clean markdown, including the section "Newspapers".
# NewspapersSaturday's newspaper front pagesWashington Post CEO steps down - days after sweeping redundanciesPress Preview: Monday's papersPress Preview: Sunday's papersPress Preview: Tuesday's papersPress Preview: Friday's front pagesMadeleine McCann's father describes huge toll of his family's 'monstering' by the pressPress Preview: Saturday's papersPress Preview: Friday's papersPress Preview: Saturday's newspapers 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 news.sky.com.
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://news.sky.com/story/uk-politics-latest-12345");
// 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!,
stealth: 2,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://news.sky.com/story/uk-politics-latest-12345");
const data = await page.extractFields({
headline: "h1, h2 a",
author: "[rel='author'], a[href*='/author/']",
date: "time",
summary: "p:first-of-type, [class*='intro']",
body: "article, [class*='body']",
video: { selector: "video, [class*='video']", attribute: "src" },
image: { selector: "figure img, article img", attribute: "src" },
});
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 news.sky.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000407 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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Start scraping news.sky.com.
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.