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wikipedia.org · HTTP 200

Wikipedia Scraper

Spider read wikipedia.org in 519 ms without a browser and returned 461 lines of clean markdown, including the section "Like button".

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Response en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like_button.md markdown · 461 lines
# Like button23. ↑ > Oberoi, Karandeep Singh (9 June 2026).> "YouTube is hiding the Shorts dislike button (again)"> .24. ↑ > "YouTube updates reaction options for Shorts | Social Media Today"> .> "Whoops Redux: Looks Like Partner Just Leaked Google's +1 Button For Websites Launch"> .26. ↑ > Newman, Jared (24 August 2011).> "Google +1 Now Links to Google+ Profiles: Let the War on Facebook's 'Like' Button Begin"> .27. ↑ > "Yes, Reddit's r/The_Donald was infiltrated by anti-Clinton Russian trolls"> .28. ↑ > "Twitter officially kills off favorites and replaces them with likes"> .29. ↑ > Treisman, Rachel (13 June 2024).> "X now hides your 'likes' from other users, whether you li> ke it or not"> .> "X is building a 'dislike' button for downvoting replies"> .31. ↑ > Padilla, Mariel (18 July 2019).> "Instagram is Hiding Likes. Will That Reduce Anxiety?"> .> the original> on 26 November 202032. ↑ > Cabello, Marcos (23 September 2022).> "Don't Like a Comment on TikTok? You Can Hit the 'Dislike' Button"> .33. ↑ > Malik, Aisha (23 September 2022).> "TikTok is releasing its comment dislike button to all users worldwide"> .> "LinkedIn Rolling Out Reaction Buttons"> .35. ↑ > Hutchinson, Andrew (17 June 2022).> "LinkedIn Launches Initial Rollout of its New 'Funny' Reaction"> .36. ↑ > Kaphle, Anup (19 November 2012).> "Who was Bal Thackeray and why did Mumbai come to a standstill this weekend?"> .> Archived> from the original on 23 February 201637. ↑ > Kukil Bora (20 November 2012).> "Arrest For Facebook 'Like' In India Creates Controversy; Is It An Onslaught On Internet Speech?"> .38. ↑ > Samira Shaikh (24 November 2012).> "Facebook arrest: The girls were arrested for their own 'protection', report quotes policemen saying"> .39. ↑ > "Charges dropped against Palghar girls arrested for Facebook post on Bal Thackeray"> .40. ↑ Man fined by Swiss court for 'liking' defamatory comments on Facebook - The Guardian / AFP, 20 May 2017
Code · Fields · Cost · Run it keyless, no account

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 wikipedia.org.

wikipedia-org-scraper.ts
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://wikipedia.org");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

UsernamePost ContentLikesComments

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 wikipedia.org costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000444 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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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Like_button", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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