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write.as · HTTP 200

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Spider read write.as in 163 ms without a browser and returned 76 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Focus on your words", "Made for writing" and "Easy publishing".

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Response write.as/index.md markdown · 76 lines
## Focus on your wordsWrite.as is a pared-down blogging platform — a distraction-free place for you to write, and a clean space for your audience to read.Instead of content management, we focus on writing. You'll see our editor screen first, every time you open the app. You can write in Markdown or switch to our friendly Rich Text editor. Your work is automatically saved to your browser as you write.### Made for writingNot complex websites, not e-commerce, not content man­age­ment. Just writing.### Easy publishingPress "Pub­lish" to send your words to the web, social me­dia, and sub­scri­bers.### Ad-freeYou'll never see ads while you're focused on your work, and neither will your readers.## Stay independentBuild a home for your writing, outside of walled gardens and locked-down platforms.Add your domain name to keep control of your web presence. Make it your own with a custom theme. Then, know you're never stuck here — you can always export your work, or self-host your site with WriteFreely, the open source software that powers Write.as.## Free your thoughtsBuilt entirely around privacy, we don't track you or gather excessive data, so you can write exactly what you feel.Create a professional blog next to one written under a pen name. Publicize your work, or keep it quiet. Write anonymously, or create as many identities as you like. On Write.as, you have full control over who knows what about you.## Build a home for your writingWrite.as helps you create a blog, journal, or news­letter that readers will love to read. Create a home for your words, then fill it with writing — by yourself or with others.### ProFor prolific writers. Cus­tomize, build a read­er­ship, and publish however you like.* Up to three blogs on write.as or your own domain* Unlimited social cross-posts### Team
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 write.as.

write-as-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://write.as");

// 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.

TitleContentDateSourceCategoryLanguage

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 write.as costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.00004 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://write.as/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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