Endpoint Playground
Returns an ABC News Australia author profile from `url`, a canonical `https://www.abc.net.au/news/<slug>/<id>` address: name, `biography`, `image_url` and recent articles. Not every author has a headshot or biography, and wire or staff bylines often have neither.
14 Oct 2026: 25 articles; 2 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: url: abc.net.au; title: median 66 characters.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/abcau/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.abc.net.au%2Fnews%2Fjane-doe%2F12345' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | https://www.abc.net.au/news/jane-doe/12345 | Canonical ABC News Australia author URL |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/jane-doe/12345",
"name": "Jane Doe",
"image_url": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/example.jpg",
"biography": [
"Jane Doe is a reporter based in Canberra."
],
"articles": [
{
"title": "Example headline",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-24/example-article-slug/107189792"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.