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Try the i author profile API

Test Crawlora's i 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: /inews/author
Platform: i
Auth: apiKey
Credits: 2 credits/request
Required params: url

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Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/inews/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 i author URL

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://inews.co.uk/author/simon-kelner",
    "name": "Simon Kelner",
    "bio": "Simon Kelner was editor-in-chief of The Independent and Independent on Sunday newspapers from May 1998 to 2008. He now writes a column several times a week for The i Paper",
    "image_url": "https://inews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SEI_278701169-e1773929225489.jpg",
    "same_as": [
      "https://twitter.com/simon_kelner"
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Musicians in the 1960s used to stand for something - Ed Sheeran should be ashamed",
        "url": "https://inews.co.uk/opinion/musicians-1960s-stand-something-ed-sheeran-be-ashamed-4773408",
        "summary": "Ed Sheeran's silence says a lot",
        "published_at": "2026-09-16T06:00:00Z",
        "section": "Opinion"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Method

Auth

Endpoint

GETapiKey2 credits/requestpublicnews.inewsAuthorResponseDoci

GET /inews/author

Get an i author profile

Returns an i author's name, biography, social links, and most recent articles from a canonical author URL.

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Canonical i author URL

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://inews.co.uk/author/simon-kelner",
    "name": "Simon Kelner",
    "bio": "Simon Kelner was editor-in-chief of The Independent and Independent on Sunday newspapers from May 1998 to 2008. He now writes a column several times a week for The i Paper",
    "image_url": "https://inews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SEI_278701169-e1773929225489.jpg",
    "same_as": [
      "https://twitter.com/simon_kelner"
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Musicians in the 1960s used to stand for something - Ed Sheeran should be ashamed",
        "url": "https://inews.co.uk/opinion/musicians-1960s-stand-something-ed-sheeran-be-ashamed-4773408",
        "summary": "Ed Sheeran's silence says a lot",
        "published_at": "2026-09-16T06:00:00Z",
        "section": "Opinion"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns an i author's name, biography, social links, and most recent articles from a canonical author URL.

Method: GET
Path: /inews/author
Authentication: apiKey
Credit cost: 2 credits/request
Platform: i
Parameters: 2 documented fields

Request parameters

url:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

datadata.articlesdata.articles[].image_urldata.articles[].published_atdata.articles[].sectiondata.articles[].summarydata.articles[].titledata.articles[].urldata.biodata.image_urldata.namedata.same_as

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://inews.co.uk/author/simon-kelner",
    "name": "Simon Kelner",
    "bio": "Simon Kelner was editor-in-chief of The Independent and Independent on Sunday newspapers from May 1998 to 2008. He now writes a column several times a week for The i Paper",
    "image_url": "https://inews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SEI_278701169-e1773929225489.jpg",
    "same_as": [
      "https://twitter.com/simon_kelner"
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Musicians in the 1960s used to stand for something - Ed Sheeran should be ashamed",
        "url": "https://inews.co.uk/opinion/musicians-1960s-stand-something-ed-sheeran-be-ashamed-4773408",
        "summary": "Ed Sheeran's silence says a lot",
        "published_at": "2026-09-16T06:00:00Z",
        "section": "Opinion"
      }
    ]
  }
}

cURL example

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

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Try the i author profile API

Endpoint facts

Method: GET
API path: /inews/author
Platform: i
Auth: apiKey
Credits: 2 credits/request
Required params: url

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Prefilled cURL

curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/inews/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 i author URL

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://inews.co.uk/author/simon-kelner",
    "name": "Simon Kelner",
    "bio": "Simon Kelner was editor-in-chief of The Independent and Independent on Sunday newspapers from May 1998 to 2008. He now writes a column several times a week for The i Paper",
    "image_url": "https://inews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SEI_278701169-e1773929225489.jpg",
    "same_as": [
      "https://twitter.com/simon_kelner"
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Musicians in the 1960s used to stand for something - Ed Sheeran should be ashamed",
        "url": "https://inews.co.uk/opinion/musicians-1960s-stand-something-ed-sheeran-be-ashamed-4773408",
        "summary": "Ed Sheeran's silence says a lot",
        "published_at": "2026-09-16T06:00:00Z",
        "section": "Opinion"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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Endpoint

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Method

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Endpoint

GETapiKey2 credits/requestpublicnews.inewsAuthorResponseDoci

GET /inews/author

Get an i author profile

Returns an i author's name, biography, social links, and most recent articles from a canonical author URL.

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

Set up API key

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API key

API key required for live requests. Your key is only used to send requests from this Playground.

not configured

Active Playground key: not configured

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Canonical i author URL

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

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://inews.co.uk/author/simon-kelner",
    "name": "Simon Kelner",
    "bio": "Simon Kelner was editor-in-chief of The Independent and Independent on Sunday newspapers from May 1998 to 2008. He now writes a column several times a week for The i Paper",
    "image_url": "https://inews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SEI_278701169-e1773929225489.jpg",
    "same_as": [
      "https://twitter.com/simon_kelner"
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Musicians in the 1960s used to stand for something - Ed Sheeran should be ashamed",
        "url": "https://inews.co.uk/opinion/musicians-1960s-stand-something-ed-sheeran-be-ashamed-4773408",
        "summary": "Ed Sheeran's silence says a lot",
        "published_at": "2026-09-16T06:00:00Z",
        "section": "Opinion"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint details

Returns an i author's name, biography, social links, and most recent articles from a canonical author URL.

Method: GET
Path: /inews/author
Authentication: apiKey
Credit cost: 2 credits/request
Platform: i
Parameters: 2 documented fields

Request parameters

url:queryx-api-key:header

Response schema fields

datadata.articlesdata.articles[].image_urldata.articles[].published_atdata.articles[].sectiondata.articles[].summarydata.articles[].titledata.articles[].urldata.biodata.image_urldata.namedata.same_as

Sample response summary

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://inews.co.uk/author/simon-kelner",
    "name": "Simon Kelner",
    "bio": "Simon Kelner was editor-in-chief of The Independent and Independent on Sunday newspapers from May 1998 to 2008. He now writes a column several times a week for The i Paper",
    "image_url": "https://inews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/SEI_278701169-e1773929225489.jpg",
    "same_as": [
      "https://twitter.com/simon_kelner"
    ],
    "articles": [
      {
        "title": "Musicians in the 1960s used to stand for something - Ed Sheeran should be ashamed",
        "url": "https://inews.co.uk/opinion/musicians-1960s-stand-something-ed-sheeran-be-ashamed-4773408",
        "summary": "Ed Sheeran's silence says a lot",
        "published_at": "2026-09-16T06:00:00Z",
        "section": "Opinion"
      }
    ]
  }
}

cURL example

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

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