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Rappler API endpoint
Rappler top stories API
Returns the newest Rappler stories across all sections. Takes no parameters. Each item has its title, canonical article URL, a short summary, publication time, author byline and lead image.
GETapiKey1 credit/requestRapplerpublicnews.newsResponseDoc
Rappler/rappler/newsEndpoint facts
- Method
- GET
- API path
- /rappler/news
- Auth
- apiKey
- Credits
- 1 credit/request
- Charged on
- Successful 2xx responses only
- Platform
- Rappler
- Response schema
- #/definitions/publicnews.newsResponseDoc
How this endpoint behaves
Returns the latest public Rappler stories from the site's public site-wide feed: title, canonical article URL, a short summary, publication time, author byline, and lead image. The feed covers the newest stories across all sections.
Example response (truncated):
{"code":200,"data":{"items":[{"title":"Alex Eala suffers surprise Singapore Open exit as world No. 180 Russian scores shocker","url":"https://www.rappler.com/sports/tennis-alex-eala-tatiana-prozorova-singapore-open-september-24-2026/","summary":"The defeat marks the first time Alex Eala, currently the world No. 18, loses to a player ranked outside the top 100 since she broke into the top 50","published_at":"2026-09-24T15:02:23Z","author":"Delfin Dioquino","image_url":"https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2026/09/alex-eala-september-24-2026.jpg"}]}}
Sampled response
- Request, 14 Oct 2026
- GET /rappler/news
- Items in items
- 10
- Fields filled in every checked item
- 5
- Fields empty in some or all items
- 1
| Field | Filled in, of 10 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| title | 10 | median 60 characters |
| url | 10 | rappler.com |
| summary | 10 | median 120 characters |
| published_at | 10 | 2026-10-13 |
| author | 10 | |
| image_url | 5 | rappler.com and 1 other host |
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/rappler/news" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
Example JSON response
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"items": [
{
"title": "Alex Eala suffers surprise Singapore Open exit as world No. 180 Russian scores shocker",
"url": "https://www.rappler.com/sports/tennis-alex-eala-tatiana-prozorova-singapore-open-september-24-2026/",
"summary": "The defeat marks the first time Alex Eala, currently the world No. 18, loses to a player ranked outside the top 100 since she broke into the top 50",
"published_at": "2026-09-24T15:02:23Z",
"author": "Delfin Dioquino",
"image_url": "https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2026/09/alex-eala-september-24-2026.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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/rappler/news" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"