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GET thestranger.com HTTP 200131 ms12.7 KB$0.000557 captured Aug 7, 2026

thestranger.com, as data

One API turns any thestranger.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.

target profile from the capture
Render mode
Plain HTTP, no browser needed
Response
HTTP 200 in 131 ms
Page size
12.7 KB of markdown, 177 lines
Fields
Business Name, Address, Phone, Category
Captured
Aug 7, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This thestranger.com page cost $0.000557 to fetch.

response 200 · 131 ms · 12.7 KB
**Love Our Arts & Culture Coverage?**## Israel Invited These Four Washington State Legislators on a Propaganda Tour Amid the Gaza GenocideTheir Legislative Records Show Attempts to Criminalize Protest and Suppress Campus EncampmentsJuly 31, 2026 3:30 pmJuly 31, 2026 3:56 pm## Plant ProblemsReaders’ Rants and ConfessionsJuly 31, 2026 3:16 pmJuly 31, 2026 3:16 pm## The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Seattle This Weekend: July 31–Aug 2, 2026Lake City Summer Festival, Flock Fiber Festival, and More Cheap & Easy Events Under $20July 31, 2026 10:58 amJuly 31, 2026 10:58 am## Slog AM: Hamas Agrees to Disarm, Wilson Apologizes, and Tacoma ICE Facility May Release Detained ImmigrantsJuly 31, 2026 9:31 amJuly 31, 2026 9:31 amSomething went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.## Just Can't Get Enough?Your favorite writers slog through the morning’s local and national headlines so you don’t have to. A great way to start your day!A deeper dive into Seattle's arts & culture scene curated by The Stranger's Arts Editor, Emily Nokes.Get the rundown on The Stranger's latest music news, along with weekly song recommendations, concert itineraries, and exclusive interviews with touring artists.One really great thing to do every single day of the week. Curated with love and the utmost fucking seriousness.* Event News & Ticket Alerts (Thursday)Be the first to know about the latest Seattle-area tickets going on sale.Our quintessential guide to the perfect Seattle weekend.* Sundays With A Stranger (Sundays)This is how to spend Sunday morning: pour your coffee and enjoy a longer, more in-depth piece from one of our writers.Tickets to Stranger in-house promotions and events, and occasional partnership emails.The news we're writing about, reading about, and looking out for.Read our in-depth reporting before anyone else.What's happening. Like right now.* Seattle Audio Video Podcasts
POST /scrape · thestranger.com/index.md · markdown · Showing 28 of 177 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on thestranger.com

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.

131 ms · $0.000557
/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 thestranger.com'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://thestranger.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What thestranger.com costs

Multiplied from the measured 12.7 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 12.7 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000557
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.02
1,000 pages this size 12.4 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.56
10,000 pages this size 124.3 MB at the measured price ≈ $5.57

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 thestranger.com.

The capture above took 131 ms and cost $0.000557. The same call takes any URL on thestranger.com.

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