Urban Scraper
Spider read urban.org in 6.5 s without a browser and returned 497 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "BMF Data Catalog" and "Column dictionary".
# BMF Data CatalogThe producer fix is merged; this page will be updated when the corrected build is published.`address_resolved_crosswalk.parquet``address_resolved_crosswalk.csv``address_resolved_crosswalk_quality.json`Links point at **`latest/`** (always the newest build); permanent vintages live at `crosswalks/address-resolved/v{YYYY_MM}/`.**> The 1.15 GB CSV is not Excel-friendly.**> It is far past what a spreadsheet will open, and Excel strips the leading zeros from`> , which is the same corruption described in the warning above.**> (~182 MB, the machine contract); use the CSV only for a streaming read where parquet tooling is unavailable.**> The 750 MB CSV is not Excel-friendly.**> It is far larger than a spreadsheet can open, and Excel strips leading zeros and mangles the JSON**> (the machine contract); reach for the CSV only for a streaming/`> -style read where parquet tooling isn’t available.### Column dictionaryOne row per EIN, **20 columns**. NTEE codes are **strings** (NTEE-CC) — never cast them numeric.Formatted EIN (`XX-XXXXXXX`) — the join key (never null); unchanged`ein-XX-XXXXXXX` — coercion-safe lowercase-prefixed rendering of `ein` (ADR 0036)`EIN-XX-XXXXXXX` — legacy-compatibility alias of `ein` (matches the older Unified BMF / harmonized CORE join format)Cleaned NTEE-CC from the latest current vintage; `NA` if never in current or IRS-nulledNTEEv2 subsector (e.g.`UNI`/`HOS`/`EDU`) for the current codeFull NTEEv2 code for the current code`YYYY_MM` of the latest current vintage observed for the EINCleaned NTEE-CC from the newest vintage carrying a non-null code (any source)NTEEv2 subsector for the most-recent codeFull NTEEv2 code for the most-recent code`YYYY_MM` that supplied `ntee_most_recent``legacy` — pipeline that supplied `ntee_most_recent`Most-observed cleaned code across vintages (ties broken by recency)NTEEv2 subsector for the modal codeFull NTEEv2 code for the modal codeThe 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 urban.org.
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://urban.org");
// 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.urban.org", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
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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 urban.org costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000346 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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