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GQ API endpoint
GQ top stories API
Returns GQ's current top stories, with no parameters. Each item has its `title`, `url`, `summary`, `author`, `image_url` and `published_at` as an RFC 3339 UTC timestamp. Only `/story/` articles are included; galleries and other content types are skipped.
GETapiKey1 credit/requestGQpublicnews.newsResponseDoc
GQ/gq/newsEndpoint facts
- Method
- GET
- API path
- /gq/news
- Auth
- apiKey
- Credits
- 1 credit/request
- Charged on
- Successful 2xx responses only
- Platform
- GQ
- Response schema
- #/definitions/publicnews.newsResponseDoc
How this endpoint behaves
Returns fresh GQ top stories from the public RSS feed: title, url, summary, author, published_at (RFC 3339, UTC), and image_url. Only /story/ articles are returned; photo galleries and other content types are skipped. Use the url with gq-article to read the full text.
Sampled response
- Request, 14 Oct 2026
- GET /gq/news
- Items in items
- 28
- Fields filled in every checked item
- 6
| Field | Filled in, of 28 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| title | 28 | median 58 characters |
| url | 28 | gq.com |
| summary | 28 | median 116 characters |
| published_at | 28 | 2026-10-08 to 2026-10-13 |
| author | 28 | |
| image_url | 28 | media.gq.com |
Request parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
cURL example
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/gq/news" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
Example JSON response
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"items": [
{
"title": "14 Best Hoodies for Men 2026, According to GQ Editors",
"url": "https://www.gq.com/story/best-hoodie-is-really-cozy",
"summary": "There are a lot of mediocre sweatshirts out there.",
"published_at": "2026-09-23T21:00:39Z",
"author": "Gerald Ortiz",
"image_url": "https://media.gq.com/photos/6ab404b9db558366860cf6e7/master/pass/2026-GQ-BestHoodies-Lede-1.jpg"
}
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/publicnews.newsResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data | newsplatform.NewsResponse | No | ||||
| data.items | array | No | ||||
| data.items[].author | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].image_url | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].published_at | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].summary | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].title | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].type | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].url | string | No |
Failure responses
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 429 | Too Many Requests | #/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/gq/news" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"