GET thefreedictionary.com HTTP 200186 ms21.1 KB$0.000199 captured Aug 7, 2026
thefreedictionary.com, as data
One API turns any thefreedictionary.com page into markdown, structured JSON, its link graph or a screenshot, and crawls the whole site the same way. The panel shows the real response we captured.
- Render mode
- Plain HTTP, no browser needed
- Response
- HTTP 200 in 186 ms
- Page size
- 21.1 KB of markdown, 625 lines
- Fields
- Business Name, Address, Phone, Category and 2 more
- Captured
- Aug 7, 2026
Free balance on signup, no card. This thefreedictionary.com page cost $0.000199 to fetch.
## Quotation of the DayWhen I talk of eyes, the stars come out! Whose eyes are they? If they are angels' eyes, why do they look down here and see good men hurt, and only wink and sparkle all the night?## MismatchMatch each word in the left column with its antonym (opposite) on the right. When finished, click Answer to see the results. Good luck!## Ad## English Language Forum* ...his mind momentarily made up to turn around* "Is from London to Manchester 180 miles?" — Is this question correct?## The Free Dictionary Blog### NEW at The Free Dictionary: Wordle Word Finder! Next time you're facing a hurdle with Wordle, we can help!## FlashcardsPlease log in or register to use Flashcards and Bookmarks. You can also log in with## My Bookmarks## Hangman## Grammar QuizIn what way are linking verbs different from factitive verbs?a) Linking verbs reveal an action.b) Linking verbs sometimes take an object complement.c) Linking verbs do not reveal that a person, place, or thing is being made or deemed something else.d) Linking verbs link a subject to another part of the sentence.## Spelling Beeadj. Granting or inclined to grant permission; tolerant or lenient## Match UpMatch each word in the left column with its synonym on the right. When finished, click Answer to see the results. Good luck!Old version (Words Within Words)**Play your friends head-to-head at WordHub.com**Use the letters in the wheel to create as many words as you can before time runs out!Play with mouse: Click letters to add or erase them. Click the red circle to delete all.Play with keyboard: Type to add and Backspace to erase. Press Escape to delete all.If you leave this page, you'll lose your results. Log in with one click to save your game!**Share your results and see if your friends can find more words than you!**What Spider does on thefreedictionary.com
Same key, five endpoints. The numbers under a cell were measured on this page.
Page to markdown
Clean text for RAG and LLM context, boilerplate removed. The lane that runs without a key.
186 ms · $0.000199Page to JSON
Spider reads the page and names the fields. Pass your own schema when you need exact keys.
Whole site
Follows thefreedictionary.com's own links, respects robots, streams pages as they land.
Rendered capture
Real Chromium, full-page PNG. The same call also returns the rendered HTML.
The call behind the panel
This request produced the response above. Paste it with your key and you get the same bytes.
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"url": "https://thefreedictionary.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'from spider import Spider
app = Spider()
params = {"return_format": "markdown"}
page = app.scrape_url("https://thefreedictionary.com/", params=params)
print(page[0]["content"])import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const app = new Spider();
const [page] = await app.scrapeUrl("https://thefreedictionary.com/", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(page.content);What thefreedictionary.com costs
Multiplied from the measured 21.1 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.
1 GB of transfer costs $1, plus $0.001 per CPU minute, and failed requests cost $0. Crawling daily? The Unlimited plan is a flat monthly rate.
Point this at the rest of thefreedictionary.com.
The capture above took 186 ms and cost $0.000199. The same call takes any URL on thefreedictionary.com.