WebMD Scraper
Spider read webmd.com in 127 ms without a browser and returned 351 lines of clean markdown, including the section "Our Content Is Different Because We Set the Bar Higher".
* Watch ### A Mental Health Toolkit for Living With Eczema* Watch ### Do You Know Your Eczema Triggers?* Watch ### 3 Lessons That Can Help You Manage Flares* Breaking Barriers in hATTR-CM Care### hATTR-CM and Health Equity Learn more about how hATTR-CM disproportionately affects people of African descent, barriers to care, and how to advocate for yourself or your loved one.* Introducing embody### Healthy Habits Built for Every Body Join a community that understands your journey. Discover science-backed, whole-body health with support at its core.* Daily Life with Age-Related Macular Degeneration### Practical Guidance for Living With AMD From managing treatment to daily tasks and hobbies, discover ways to live well and slow vision changes with AMD.* ### Nutrition and Healthy Eating* ### Skin Problems and Treatments* [### Uterine Cervical Cancer ](<https://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/cervical-cancer >) * ### Vitamins and Supplements## Free WebMD Newsletters### Doctor-approved health and wellness information delivered to your inbox.Daily UpdatesWomen's HealthGood HealthDouble board-certified dermatologistRegistered dietitian nutritionist### Our Content Is Different Because We Set the Bar HigherAs a leader in digital health publishing for more than 25 years, WebMD strives to maintain the most comprehensive and reliable source of health and medical information on the internet.We recognize the responsibility that comes along with being the most well-known and trusted health information platform — and we take that responsibility seriously by:Charging our content creators to practice **journalistic principles** of excellence and provide objective, accurate, and balanced reportingMaintaining **editorial independence ** and transparency into how we protect the integrity of our contentRegularly reviewing and updating our content by working with our network of **more than 100 doctors and health experts** 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 webmd.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://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1/ibuprofen-oral/details");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close(); 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://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1/ibuprofen-oral/details");
await page.content();
const data = await page.extractFields({
name: "h1",
uses: "#uses-tab .drug-content",
sideEffects: "#side-effects-tab .drug-content",
warnings: "#precautions-tab .drug-content",
});
console.log(data);
await spider.close(); 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 webmd.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000655 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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