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Upwork Scraper

Capture freelance job postings, client budgets, and skill requirements from Upwork marketplace listings. Powered by spider-browser .

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upwork.com target
99.5% success rate
~4ms latency
Quick Start

Extract data in minutes

upwork-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
  stealth: 2,
  captcha: "solve",
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.upwork.com/nx/search/jobs/?q=react+developer&sort=recency");
await page.content(12000);

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const jobs = [];
  document.querySelectorAll("[data-test='job-tile-list'] section").forEach(el => {
    const title = el.querySelector("[data-test='job-tile-title'] a")?.textContent?.trim();
    const budget = el.querySelector("[data-test='budget']")?.textContent?.trim();
    const skills = [...el.querySelectorAll("[data-test='token'] span")].map(s => s.textContent?.trim());
    const posted = el.querySelector("[data-test='posted-on']")?.textContent?.trim();
    if (title) jobs.push({ title, budget, skills, posted });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: jobs.length, jobs: jobs.slice(0, 15) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();
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Fetch API

Structured data endpoint

Extract structured JSON from upwork.com with a single POST request. AI-configured selectors, cached for fast repeat calls.

POST /fetch/upwork.com/
Job titleBudgetHourly rateSkillsClient ratingPosted date
curl
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/upwork.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'
Python
import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/upwork.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())
Node.js
const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/upwork.com/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);
Extraction

Data you can extract

Job titleBudgetHourly rateSkillsClient ratingPosted dateProposalsDescription
Listings

Job data aggregation

Extract titles, salaries, and requirements from upwork.com search results.

Stealth

Access gated content

Stealth browsing handles login walls and bot detection on job platforms.

Freshness

Scheduled monitoring

Track new postings and salary changes with recurring scrape jobs.

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