Ars Technica API endpoint
Returns the Ars Technica section inventory: the site's own current navigation and RSS-feed-directory sections (AI, Gadgets, Science, Security, Space, and others), each linking to its public RSS feed.
/arstechnica/sectionsReturns the Ars Technica section slugs accepted by arstechnica-headlines:
the site's own current primary-navigation sections plus the additional
sections named on its public RSS Feeds directory page --
ai, apple, cars, culture, features, gadgets, gaming, health,
information-technology, reviews, science, security, space,
staff, and tech-policy.
| Field | Filled in, of 15 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| slug | 15 | |
| name | 15 | “AI” and 14 other values |
| url | 15 | arstechnica.com |
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/arstechnica/sections" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"sections": [
{
"slug": "gadgets",
"name": "Gear & Gadgets",
"url": "https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/"
}
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/publicnews.sectionsResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data | newsplatform.SectionsResponse | No | ||||
| data.sections | array | No | ||||
| data.sections[].name | string | No | ||||
| data.sections[].slug | string | No | ||||
| data.sections[].url | string | No |
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/arstechnica/sections" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"