Wikisource Scraper
Spider read wikisource.org in 140 ms without a browser and returned 487 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Wikisource:Main Page" and "All languages at Wikisource".
# Wikisource:Main PageThis page contains changes which are not marked for translation.**Welcome to Wikisource**, the free library that anyone can improve.This is **Multilingual Wikisource**, a site for works in all languages, and for connecting different language-specific Wikisource projects. Works on this site include:* Works in multiple languages)* Works in languages that do not have their own language subdomain (for example, languages with a small corpus)* Works made up of non-linguistic content)* Works in languages that have language subdomains, but cannot be hosted on those sites due to their site-specific policies100,000+• 10,000+• 1,000+• 100+• <100• All languagesatWikisource## 100,000 +## 10,000 +## 1,000 +## 100 +## < 100## All languages at Wikisource**Local Wikisource languages** • ***Wikisource — The Free Library***Table of Wikisources • Proofreading statisticsThe 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 wikisource.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://wikisource.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.wikisource.org", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(result);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 wikisource.org costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000296 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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