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GET thelocal.de HTTP 200117 ms21.6 KB$0.000369 captured Aug 7, 2026

thelocal.de, as data

One API turns any thelocal.de 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.

target profile from the capture
Render mode
Plain HTTP, no browser needed
Response
HTTP 200 in 117 ms
Page size
21.6 KB of markdown, 427 lines
Fields
Title, Content, Date, Source and 2 more
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This thelocal.de page cost $0.000369 to fetch.

response 200 · 117 ms · 21.6 KB
'No promises': Decoding the political slogans plastered all over BerlinWith state elections scheduled for September 20th, around a quarter of a million campaign posters are expected to appear on lampposts across the city.Six laptop-friendly Berlin cafés with air-conditioningThe app helping Berliners track ticket inspections on public transportWhere in Germany do residents suffer the most noise pollution?Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on ThursdayElection guide: Germany's main political parties explainedWhat to do if you need a doctor in Germany outside of opening hoursGermany jails young members of far-right 'Last Wave of Defence'UPDATE: Alarm at Leipzig airport after drone found carrying explosivesThree hard truths for Indians thinking about moving to GermanyHow historically low water levels are affecting life in GermanyOPINION: Germany's outdated surrogacy laws are the real scandal## German heatwave guideHow to check the water quality when swimming in GermanyCan you get a rent reduction if your apartment gets too hot in Germany?Seven tips for better sleep during a heatwave in GermanyEight of the coolest places in Germany to visit on hot summer days## More German newsAttacker jailed for life for deadly Munich car-rammingLufthansa shares nosedive as Germany's biggest airline cuts outlook on Mideast warGermany arrests Ukrainian accused of spying on arms makerEU nations patch things up after Ceuta migration discord## Summer 2026How working parents in Germany manage childcare during the summer holidayREVEALED: The best value summer holiday destinations from GermanyAre these the most beautiful natural swimming pools in Bavaria?How to keep your cool in Germany during the heatwave## German travel newsGermany and the UK launch simplified travel rules for school groupsAirport bosses warn EU's new border checks triple waiting times for Brits
POST /scrape · thelocal.de/index.md · markdown · Showing 31 of 427 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on thelocal.de

Same key, five endpoints. The numbers under a cell were measured on this page.

/scrape

Page to markdown

Clean text for RAG and LLM context, boilerplate removed. The lane that runs without a key.

117 ms · $0.000369
/fetch

Page to JSON

Spider reads the page and names the fields. Pass your own schema when you need exact keys.

/crawl

Whole site

Follows thelocal.de's own links, respects robots, streams pages as they land.

/links

Link graph

Every internal and external URL on a page, before you decide what to fetch.

/screenshot

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.

request scrape.sh
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"url": "https://thelocal.de/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What thelocal.de costs

Multiplied from the measured 21.6 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 21.6 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000369
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.01
1,000 pages this size 21.1 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.37
10,000 pages this size 211.2 MB at the measured price ≈ $3.69

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.

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The capture above took 117 ms and cost $0.000369. The same call takes any URL on thelocal.de.

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