Endpoint Playground
Returns an Ars Technica contributor's byline metadata (name, job title, headshot, contact email), biography, and recent articles from a canonical author URL. The service does not bypass authentication or access controls.
14 Oct 2026: 36 articles; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: published_at: 2026-08-11 to 2026-10-13; url: arstechnica.com; title: median 74 characters.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/arstechnica/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Farstechnica.com%2Fauthor%2Fexample-writer%2F' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | https://arstechnica.com/author/example-writer/ | Canonical Ars Technica contributor URL |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"url": "https://arstechnica.com/author/example-writer/",
"name": "Example Writer",
"job_title": "Senior Example Reporter",
"biography": [
"Example Writer is a contributor covering example topics."
],
"articles": [
{
"title": "Example headline",
"url": "https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/example-story/"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.