Thehindu Scraper
Spider read thehindu.com in 112 ms without a browser and returned 664 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Why are doctors protesting in Maharashtra Explained" and "Hiroshima Day".
### What is ‘analogue’ paneer, which the Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra and Gujarat governments have banned?### What are the suggestions made by Gopal Pillai-led forum for J&K and Ladakh? | Explained### Why are doctors protesting in Maharashtra | Explained, over the government's decision permitting homoeopaths to register under the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC), in Mumbai on August 5, 2026.")## Hiroshima Day81 years ago: The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki**](https://www.thehindu.com/infographics/2025-08-05/hiroshimanagasaki/index.html)Why has India’s hockey jersey turned saffron? | In Focus podcast**](https://www.thehindu.com/podcast/why-has-indias-hockey-jersey-turned-saffron-in-focus-podcast/article71313181.ece)Uthra Ganesan explains why the national team has traditionally worn blue, what went on behind the scenes at Hockey India and why the move to saffron is ill-timed.In Conversation with Neha Bora: Does NEP-2020 aid or destroy GenZ’s dreams? | In Focus Podcast**](https://www.thehindu.com/podcast/in-conversation-with-neha-bora-does-nep-2020-aid-or-destroy-genzs-dreams-in-focus-podcast/article71310777.ece)In this episode, Neha Bora discusses NEP 2020’s impact on Gen Z’s dreams and the future of activism.demanding action over alleged irregularities in examinations and seeking the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. File.")El Nino impact on inland fisheriesKerala Govt announces ₹8 lakh aidFlood situation in Assam criticalKerala rains: More heavy rainfall likely in flood-hit regions as IMD sounds red alert in three districts**](https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-rains-more-heavy-rainfall-likely-in-flood-hit-regions-as-imd-sounds-red-alert-in-three-districts/article71312644.ece)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 thehindu.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://thehindu.com");
// 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.thehindu.com", {
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 thehindu.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000529 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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