Wirecutter Scraper

Extract expert product recommendations, buying guides, and detailed test results from Wirecutter. Built on spider-browser .

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target
nytimes.com/wirecutter: success rate
99.9%: latency
~4ms

POST /fetch/nytimes.com/

return_format

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/nytimes.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

200 OK · cache hit · response shape

{
  "url": "https://nytimes.com/",
  "status": 200,
  "data": {
    "product_name": "string",
    "pick_type": "string",
    "price": "string",
    "rating": "string",
    "pros": "string",
    "cons": "string",
    "category": "string",
    "test_summary": "string"
  }
}

# Wirecutter Scraper

**Product name**: string
**Pick type**: string
**Price**: string
**Rating**: string
**Pros**: string
**Cons**: string
**Category**: string
**Test summary**: string

Quick start

Extract data in minutes.

Structured JSON from nytimes.com/wirecutter with a single POST. AI-resolved selectors, cached on the first call.

wirecutter-scraper.ts

import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
  stealth: 2,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-wireless-headphones/");
await page.content(10000);

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const picks = [];
  document.querySelectorAll("[data-testid='product-card']").forEach(el => {
    const name = el.querySelector("[data-testid='product-name']")?.textContent?.trim();
    const pickType = el.querySelector("[data-testid='pick-type']")?.textContent?.trim();
    const price = el.querySelector("[data-testid='product-price']")?.textContent?.trim();
    const summary = el.querySelector("[data-testid='product-summary']")?.textContent?.trim();
    if (name) picks.push({ name, pickType, price, summary: summary?.slice(0, 200) });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: picks.length, picks: picks.slice(0, 10) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/nytimes.com/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/nytimes.com/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())

const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/nytimes.com/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);