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www.gov.za · HTTP 200

Gov Scraper

Spider read www.gov.za in 472 ms without a browser and returned 104 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Social grants", "Driving" and "Education".

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Response gov.za/index.md markdown · 104 lines
## Social grants## Driving## Education## Citizens and Travel## World of work## Family## Documents## About Country## Government## In FocusThe Southern African Development Community (SADC) will convene its 46th Ordinary Summit of…## Latest News## Speeches and StatementsGovernment calls on South Africans to unite behind Banyana BanyanaGovernment urges public to take precautions on the expected cold frontNATJOINTS: Security and anti -illegal immigration## EventsPresident Cyril Ramaphosa leads 2026 National Women's Day Commemoration, 9 AugDeputy Minister Kenny Morolong leads Milestones of Freedom Campaign in Western Cape, 10 to 11 AugNATJOINTS briefs media on immigration enforcement operations, 7 AugOperation Vulindlela Phase II Q1 Progress ReportAnimal Diseases Act: Control measures for outbreak of foot and mouth diseasesPYEI Quarterly Progress Report: Q4: Jan – Mar 2026## Documents for public commentNational Health Act: Regulations relating to Renal DialysisLabour Relations Act: Notice of intention to cancel the registration of an organisation: Public Servants Association of…## Multimedia## Video80th Session of the UN General Assembly## Photo GalleryPresident Cyril Ramaphosa receives Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission Designate
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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 www.gov.za.

www-gov-za-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://www.gov.za");

// 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.

TitleDepartmentDateDescriptionDocument URL

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 www.gov.za costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000103 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://www.gov.za/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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