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Try the IndieWire author profile API

Test Crawlora's IndieWire author profile API with realistic prefilled parameters. Generate a cURL request, inspect the expected structured JSON response, and open the full docs or pricing page when you are ready to integrate this public web data extraction endpoint into your application.

Endpoint facts

Method: GET
API path: /indiewire/author
Platform: IndieWire
Auth: apiKey
Credits: 2 credits/request
Required params: url
Common optional params: page

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Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/indiewire/author?url=<url>" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters visible to crawlers

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
url	string	Yes		Canonical indiewire.com/author/<slug> URL
page	integer	No		1-based page of recent articles to return; defaults to 1

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/author/alison-foreman",
    "name": "Alison Foreman",
    "headshot_url": "https://www.indiewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alison-Foreman.png?w=300&h=300&crop=1",
    "biography": [
      "Alison Foreman is a Features Writer at IndieWire."
    ],
    "page": 1,
    "has_next_page": true,
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Example story",
        "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/handle-with-care-dvd-traveling-indie-film-physical-media-1235216158/",
        "section": "Physical Media",
        "summary": "A one-sentence description of the story.",
        "published_at": "2026-09-23T22:02:44Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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GETapiKey2 credits/requestpublicnews.indiewireAuthorResponseDocIndieWire

GET /indiewire/author

Get an IndieWire author profile

Returns one IndieWire staff writer or contributor's public profile: name, headshot, biography, any listed social/contact links, and one page of their recent articles.

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Canonical indiewire.com/author/<slug> URL

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/author/alison-foreman",
    "name": "Alison Foreman",
    "headshot_url": "https://www.indiewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alison-Foreman.png?w=300&h=300&crop=1",
    "biography": [
      "Alison Foreman is a Features Writer at IndieWire."
    ],
    "page": 1,
    "has_next_page": true,
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Example story",
        "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/handle-with-care-dvd-traveling-indie-film-physical-media-1235216158/",
        "section": "Physical Media",
        "summary": "A one-sentence description of the story.",
        "published_at": "2026-09-23T22:02:44Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns one IndieWire staff writer or contributor's public profile: name, headshot, biography, any listed social/contact links, and one page of their recent articles.

Method: GET
Path: /indiewire/author
Authentication: apiKey
Credit cost: 2 credits/request
Platform: IndieWire
Parameters: 3 documented fields

Request parameters

url:querypage:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

datadata.articlesdata.articles[].published_atdata.articles[].sectiondata.articles[].summarydata.articles[].titledata.articles[].urldata.biographydata.has_next_pagedata.headshot_urldata.namedata.page

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/author/alison-foreman",
    "name": "Alison Foreman",
    "headshot_url": "https://www.indiewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alison-Foreman.png?w=300&h=300&crop=1",
    "biography": [
      "Alison Foreman is a Features Writer at IndieWire."
    ],
    "page": 1,
    "has_next_page": true,
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Example story",
        "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/handle-with-care-dvd-traveling-indie-film-physical-media-1235216158/",
        "section": "Physical Media",
        "summary": "A one-sentence description of the story.",
        "published_at": "2026-09-23T22:02:44Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}

cURL example

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/indiewire/author?url=<url>" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

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Try the IndieWire author profile API

Endpoint facts

Method: GET
API path: /indiewire/author
Platform: IndieWire
Auth: apiKey
Credits: 2 credits/request
Required params: url
Common optional params: page

Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/indiewire/author?url=<url>" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters visible to crawlers

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
url	string	Yes		Canonical indiewire.com/author/<slug> URL
page	integer	No		1-based page of recent articles to return; defaults to 1

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/author/alison-foreman",
    "name": "Alison Foreman",
    "headshot_url": "https://www.indiewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alison-Foreman.png?w=300&h=300&crop=1",
    "biography": [
      "Alison Foreman is a Features Writer at IndieWire."
    ],
    "page": 1,
    "has_next_page": true,
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Example story",
        "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/handle-with-care-dvd-traveling-indie-film-physical-media-1235216158/",
        "section": "Physical Media",
        "summary": "A one-sentence description of the story.",
        "published_at": "2026-09-23T22:02:44Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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GETapiKey2 credits/requestpublicnews.indiewireAuthorResponseDocIndieWire

GET /indiewire/author

Get an IndieWire author profile

Returns one IndieWire staff writer or contributor's public profile: name, headshot, biography, any listed social/contact links, and one page of their recent articles.

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

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API key

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Active Playground key: not configured

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Canonical indiewire.com/author/<slug> URL

Add an API key to send a live request.

If an active API key is configured, Copy cURL includes it. Share links never include API keys.

View docs

Sample responseGET

Shown before your first request. Add an API key and send a request to see the live response, status, latency, and headers.

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/author/alison-foreman",
    "name": "Alison Foreman",
    "headshot_url": "https://www.indiewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alison-Foreman.png?w=300&h=300&crop=1",
    "biography": [
      "Alison Foreman is a Features Writer at IndieWire."
    ],
    "page": 1,
    "has_next_page": true,
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Example story",
        "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/handle-with-care-dvd-traveling-indie-film-physical-media-1235216158/",
        "section": "Physical Media",
        "summary": "A one-sentence description of the story.",
        "published_at": "2026-09-23T22:02:44Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns one IndieWire staff writer or contributor's public profile: name, headshot, biography, any listed social/contact links, and one page of their recent articles.

Method: GET
Path: /indiewire/author
Authentication: apiKey
Credit cost: 2 credits/request
Platform: IndieWire
Parameters: 3 documented fields

Request parameters

url:querypage:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

datadata.articlesdata.articles[].published_atdata.articles[].sectiondata.articles[].summarydata.articles[].titledata.articles[].urldata.biographydata.has_next_pagedata.headshot_urldata.namedata.page

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/author/alison-foreman",
    "name": "Alison Foreman",
    "headshot_url": "https://www.indiewire.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Alison-Foreman.png?w=300&h=300&crop=1",
    "biography": [
      "Alison Foreman is a Features Writer at IndieWire."
    ],
    "page": 1,
    "has_next_page": true,
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Example story",
        "url": "https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/handle-with-care-dvd-traveling-indie-film-physical-media-1235216158/",
        "section": "Physical Media",
        "summary": "A one-sentence description of the story.",
        "published_at": "2026-09-23T22:02:44Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}

cURL example

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/indiewire/author?url=<url>" \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

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