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Daily Record API endpoint
Daily Record article API
Returns one Daily Record article by its canonical article `url`. The response has the title, description, publish and update times, section, authors, lead image, body `paragraphs` and a `paywalled` flag. Subscriber-only or blocked articles return an upstream error.
GETapiKey2 credits/requestDaily Recordpublicnews.articleResponseDoc
Daily Record/dailyrecord/articleEndpoint facts
- Method
- GET
- API path
- /dailyrecord/article
- Auth
- apiKey
- Credits
- 2 credits/request
- Charged on
- Successful 2xx responses only
- Platform
- Daily Record
- Response schema
- #/definitions/publicnews.articleResponseDoc
How this endpoint behaves
Query parameter: url is a canonical HTTPS Daily Record article URL. The endpoint returns public metadata and body paragraphs only; subscriber-only or blocked upstream content returns an upstream error.
Sampled response
- Request, 14 Oct 2026
- GET /dailyrecord/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailyrecord.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fuk-world-news%2Fsex-offender-jailed-after-trying-37686351
- Fields returned with a value
- 8
| Field | In the sample | Value in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| url | Has a value | dailyrecord.co.uk |
| title | Has a value | 67 characters |
| description | Has a value | 43 characters |
| published_at | Has a value | 2026-09-21 |
| updated_at | Has a value | 2026-09-21 |
| authors | Has a value | 2 entries |
| image_url | Has a value | i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk |
| paragraphs | Has a value | 20 entries |
Request parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | Canonical Daily Record article URL | https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/example-37685844 | |
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
cURL example
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/dailyrecord/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailyrecord.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fscottish-news%2Fexample-37685844" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
Example JSON response
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"url": "https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/example-37685844",
"title": "Example article",
"paragraphs": [
"Example public paragraph."
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/publicnews.articleResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data | newsplatform.ArticleResponse | No | ||||
| data.authors | array | No | ||||
| data.description | string | No | ||||
| data.image_url | string | No | ||||
| data.paragraphs | array | No | ||||
| data.paywalled | boolean | No | Paywalled is true when the publisher serves only a teaser of this article to anonymous readers, so Paragraphs is a partial body rather than the full text. It is omitted when the full public body was returned. | |||
| data.published_at | string | No | ||||
| data.section | string | No | ||||
| data.title | string | No | ||||
| data.updated_at | string | No | ||||
| data.url | string | No |
Failure responses
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Bad Request | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 404 | Not Found | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 503 | Service Unavailable | #/definitions/app.Response |
Code examples
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/dailyrecord/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailyrecord.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fscottish-news%2Fexample-37685844" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"