6 tools · 1 platform key available · 5 own-key only
Spider API: 6 tools · pay per call
Explore Spider tools through Toolswitch.
Popular tasks: web.extract, web.search, web.crawl.
What can you do?
Return ranked web results without fetching their full pages.
Use with your Agent
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- HTTP: Call tools from your application with the HTTP API.
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Tools with platform key access do not require a separate provider account.
Pay per call
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All 6 tools
Open web & SEO data · 6 tools
Return ranked web results without fetching their full pages.
spidercloud.web.searchFollow links from a starting URL and return a bounded set of pages.
spidercloud.web.crawlFind URLs on a website without returning full page bodies.
spidercloud.web.linksFetch a specified page as Markdown, text, or raw HTML.
spidercloud.web.scrapeRender a page and return a base64 PNG screenshot.
spidercloud.web.screenshotFetch content from a page that resists ordinary scraping.
spidercloud.web.unblock
Limits & billing
Spider documents 10,000 core API requests/minute per account. The shared key is smoothed at 100/minute. The pay-as-you-go balance is USD; the API expresses it as 10,000 credits per dollar.
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