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Test Crawlora's The Star (Malaysia) author page 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.
curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/thestarmy/author" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | No | Byline name, matched case-insensitively, e.g. Ivan Loh | |
| url | string | No | Canonical thestar.com.my/authors?q=<name> URL; alternative to name |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"name": "Ivan Loh",
"url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/authors?q=IVAN+LOH",
"email": "ivanloh@thestar.com.my",
"articles": [
{
"title": "Man injured in three-storey fall at Ipoh's Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital",
"url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/24/man-injured-in-three-storey-fall-at-ipoh039s-raja-permaisuri-bainun-hospital",
"section": "Nation",
"published_at": "2026-09-24T21:06:00+08:00"
}
]
}
}Public Playground
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Returns one The Star (Malaysia) byline's public author page: display name, the public byline email, and their most recent stories.
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"name": "Ivan Loh",
"url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/authors?q=IVAN+LOH",
"email": "ivanloh@thestar.com.my",
"articles": [
{
"title": "Man injured in three-storey fall at Ipoh's Raja Permaisuri Bainun Hospital",
"url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/24/man-injured-in-three-storey-fall-at-ipoh039s-raja-permaisuri-bainun-hospital",
"section": "Nation",
"published_at": "2026-09-24T21:06:00+08:00"
}
]
}
}curl "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/thestarmy/author" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"