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GET wikipedia.com HTTP 2001.8 s43.6 KB$0.000403 captured Aug 8, 2026

wikipedia.com, as data

One API turns any wikipedia.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 1.8 s
Page size
43.6 KB of markdown, 562 lines
Fields
Business Name, Address, Phone, Category and 2 more
Captured
Aug 8, 2026

Free balance on signup, no card. This wikipedia.com page cost $0.000403 to fetch.

response 200 · 1.8 s · 43.6 KB
## Did you know ...* ... that actress **Aimee La Joie** *(pictured)* portrayed an entire film crew in *The Film Crew*?* ... that the largest **in-orbit fragmentation** event was a Chinese anti-satellite missile test in 2007 that released some 3,500 debris fragments?* ... that sales of a book honoring **Popó Vaz**, a police officer, were to be donated to transgender-rights organizations?* ... that **John M. Klineberg** commuted to NASA in a Corvette Stingray) every day until his retirement?* ... that **a 19th-century English poem** has been interpreted as the poet's expression of his "fury against Russia"?* ... that in-game items for ***Tamagotchi Connection: Corner Shop 3*** were distributed via trading cards?* ... that **Niall Garbh O'Donnell**, Lord of Tyrconnell, stole his cousin's cattle for surrendering to the Crown?* ... that the earliest predecessors of **U.S. Route 101 in California** were 16th-century "royal roads" built by the Spanish?* ... that, according to some legends, **King Eiso)** was born after his mother dreamed that she was impregnated by the Sun?## In the news* **Shootings** at Debsirin School and a residence in Nonthaburi province, Thailand, leave at least nine people dead.* **An avalanche** on Broad Peak *(pictured)* in Pakistan kills ten climbers.* **About 80,000 migrants cross** the Morocco–Spain border at Ceuta, leading to at least 111 deaths.* **A magnitude 6.8 earthquake** strikes Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, leaving at least 38 people dead.## On this day* 685 BC – Spring and Autumn period: Amid a succession dispute, the forces of Duke Zhuang of Lu), who was attempting to install a claimant to the Qi) throne, were defeated at the **Battle of Qianshi**.* 1695 – The foundation for what is now known as the **Wren Building**, the oldest surviving college building in the United States, was laid in a ceremony at Middle Plantation, Virginia.
POST /scrape · en.wikipedia.com/w/index.md · markdown · Showing 18 of 562 lines · captured Aug 8, 2026

What Spider does on wikipedia.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.

1.8 s · $0.000403
/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 wikipedia.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://en.wikipedia.com/w/index.php", "return_format": "markdown"}'
plain request · no browser, no selectors

What wikipedia.com costs

Multiplied from the measured 43.6 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured
This page, once 43.6 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000403
This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.01
1,000 pages this size 42.5 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.40
10,000 pages this size 425.4 MB at the measured price ≈ $4.03

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 wikipedia.com.

The capture above took 1.8 s and cost $0.000403. The same call takes any URL on wikipedia.com.

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