GET/zdnet/articleapiKey2 credits/request
Returns one ZDNet article, review or how-to by its canonical `zdnet.com` `url`. The response has the title, description, published and updated times, section labels, authors, lead image and body `paragraphs`. Video, topic and author pages are not supported and return an error instead of an empty article.
Required: url.
Sampled 14 Oct 2026: 9 fields returned with a value. In the sample: published_at: 2026-09-21; section: “Computing, Laptops, Tech”; url: zdnet.com; title: 64 characters; authors: 1 entry; description: 75 characters; updated_at: 2026-09-21; image_url: zdnet.com.
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GET/zdnet/authorapiKey2 credits/request
Returns one ZDNet author's public profile: name, role, biography, education, areas of expertise, join date, article count, and one page of their recent articles.
Optional: slug, url, page.
Sampled 14 Oct 2026: 5 items. Filled in every item: title, url, type, summary, published_at, author, image_url. In the sample: published_at: 2026-10-02 to 2026-10-13; url: zdnet.com; title: median 76 characters; summary: median 101 characters; image_url: zdnet.com.
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GET/zdnet/headlinesapiKey1 credit/request
Lists fresh ZDNet headlines for one topic or content type. `section` is required and takes a slug such as `artificial-intelligence`, `security`, `smartphones`, `vpn`, `how-to` or `news`; `zdnet-sections` lists all of them. Video pages are dropped, and an invalid value returns a 400 error.
Required: section (97 allowed values, including 5g, amazon, android, apple, ar-vr, artificial-intelligence, broadband, business, cloud, cloud-storage, collaboration, companies, computers-tech, computing, creativity-software, cyber-threats, data-centers, data-management, deals, digital-transformation, e-commerce, education, energy, enterprise-software, events, finance, fitness-bands, gaming, gaming-accessories, gaming-devices, google, hardware, headphones, health, home-and-office, home-entertainment, home-networking, home-security, how-to, innovation).
Sampled 14 Oct 2026: 9 items. Filled in every item: title, url, summary, published_at, author. In the sample: published_at: 2026-06-10 to 2026-09-30; url: zdnet.com; title: median 77 characters; summary: median 121 characters.
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GET/zdnet/newsapiKey1 credit/request
Returns the latest ZDNet top stories with no parameters. Each item has its title, canonical URL, summary, publication time and author name when available. Video pages are not included.
Takes no parameters.
Sampled 14 Oct 2026: 25 items. Filled in every item: title, url, summary, published_at, author. In the sample: published_at: 2026-09-29 to 2026-10-13; url: zdnet.com; title: median 77 characters; summary: median 102 characters.
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GET/zdnet/sectionsapiKey1 credit/request
Lists the ZDNet topic and content-type sections accepted by `zdnet-headlines`, such as `artificial-intelligence`, `security`, `smartphones`, `vpn`, `how-to` and `deals`. Each has a `slug`, a display `name` and a feed `url`. Takes no parameters.
Takes no parameters.
Sampled 14 Oct 2026: 97 items. Filled in every item: slug, name, url. In the sample: name: “5G” and 96 other values; url: zdnet.com.
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ZDNet API endpoints