GET nytimes.com/wirecutter HTTP 200179 ms11.2 KB$0.002095 captured Aug 7, 2026
Wirecutter, as data
One API turns any Wirecutter 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.
- Render mode
- Plain HTTP, no browser needed
- Response
- HTTP 200 in 179 ms
- Page size
- 11.2 KB of markdown, 250 lines
- Fields
- Product name, Pick type, Price, Rating and 4 more
- Captured
- Aug 7, 2026
Free balance on signup, no card. This Wirecutter page cost $0.002095 to fetch.
Voter-Registration Error Could Cost Immigrants a Shot at a Green CardNew Jersey improperly added as many as 6,600 noncitizens to its voter rolls. Those people could now be forced out of the country.Linh Pham for The New York Times When a Texas School Police Officer Got ‘Riled Up’ Over a Defiant TeenClare Amari Over more than a year of reporting on school policing in Texas, I’ve read hundreds of police reports and talked to dozens of students. One case stood out.Clare Amari In 2023, a 15-year-old was accused of pushing an assistant principal. When an officer confronted him, there was a scuffle and the boy was tackled and handcuffed.Clare Amari The encounter moved inside the school police office, where the officer rammed his fists into the teen’s belly, berated him and slapped him on the side of the head.Clare Amari The student was charged with assault and resisting arrest. The assault charge was later reduced to making a threat, court records show.Clare Amari This case underscores concerns raised by parents about law enforcement on campus: that officers might clash with students and derail their lives.Meridith Kohut for The New York Times This A.I. Just Created Viruses Not Found in NatureAn A.I. model created over a dozen viruses that infect only bacteria after researchers trained it to recognize DNA patterns.## OpinionMatthew Yglesias Bernie Sanders Is Not Doing the Democrats Any FavorsEswar Prasad The Real Reason Behind Trump’s Yen InterventionRebecca Patterson The 4 Bits of Jargon That Will Help Determine Whether the Market Will CrashDana Thomas The Metropolitan Museum of Art Is Making a Very Bad Mistake 6 min readFor something different in August, we bring you ideas, rituals and activities to add joy to your days.How the Migrant Crisis in Ceuta Ignited a Backlash Against the Far RightWhat Spider does on Wirecutter
Same key, five endpoints. The numbers under a cell were measured on this page.
Page to markdown
Clean text for RAG and LLM context, boilerplate removed. The lane that runs without a key.
179 ms · $0.002095Page to JSON
Spider reads the page and names the fields. Pass your own schema when you need exact keys.
Whole site
Follows nytimes.com/wirecutter's own links, respects robots, streams pages as they land.
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.
curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"url": "https://nytimes.com/", "return_format": "markdown"}'from spider import Spider
app = Spider()
params = {"return_format": "markdown"}
page = app.scrape_url("https://nytimes.com/", params=params)
print(page[0]["content"])import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";
const app = new Spider();
const [page] = await app.scrapeUrl("https://nytimes.com/", {
return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(page.content);What Wirecutter costs
Multiplied from the measured 11.2 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.
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 nytimes.com/wirecutter.
The capture above took 179 ms and cost $0.002095. The same call takes any URL on nytimes.com/wirecutter.