Endpoint Playground

Try the Financial Times sections API

Lists every Financial Times section accepted by /ft/headlines, grouped by top-level section, with each section's slug, display name, and landing-page URL.

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: 24 sections; 2 fields had a value in every checked item and 2 varied between items.

Observed request: GET /ft/categories
Fields with a value in every checked item: name, url

Sample value profiles: name: “Home” and 11 other values; url: ft.com; sections: median 6 entries.

Request: GET /ft/categories
Cost: 1 credit/request
Auth: apiKey

Financial Times sections API documentation Financial Times platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/ft/categories' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

No request parameters

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "slug": "world",
        "name": "World",
        "url": "https://www.ft.com/world",
        "sections": [
          {
            "slug": "world-uk",
            "name": "UK",
            "url": "https://www.ft.com/world-uk"
          },
          {
            "slug": "us",
            "name": "US",
            "url": "https://www.ft.com/us"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

More FT endpoints

Get a Financial Times article's content Get an FT author profile Get the latest stories in a Financial Times section Get the latest Financial Times stories Search Financial Times articles

The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.

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Endpoint

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Method

Auth

Endpoint

GETapiKey1 credit/requestft.categoriesResponseDocFT

GET /ft/categories

List Financial Times sections

Lists every Financial Times section accepted by /ft/headlines, grouped by top-level section, with each section's slug, display name, and landing-page URL.

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "slug": "world",
        "name": "World",
        "url": "https://www.ft.com/world",
        "sections": [
          {
            "slug": "world-uk",
            "name": "UK",
            "url": "https://www.ft.com/world-uk"
          },
          {
            "slug": "us",
            "name": "US",
            "url": "https://www.ft.com/us"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint Playground

Try the Financial Times sections API

Lists every Financial Times section accepted by /ft/headlines, grouped by top-level section, with each section's slug, display name, and landing-page URL.

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: 24 sections; 2 fields had a value in every checked item and 2 varied between items.

Observed request: GET /ft/categories
Fields with a value in every checked item: name, url

Sample value profiles: name: “Home” and 11 other values; url: ft.com; sections: median 6 entries.

Request: GET /ft/categories
Cost: 1 credit/request
Auth: apiKey

Financial Times sections API documentation Financial Times platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/ft/categories' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

No request parameters

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "slug": "world",
        "name": "World",
        "url": "https://www.ft.com/world",
        "sections": [
          {
            "slug": "world-uk",
            "name": "UK",
            "url": "https://www.ft.com/world-uk"
          },
          {
            "slug": "us",
            "name": "US",
            "url": "https://www.ft.com/us"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

More FT endpoints

Get a Financial Times article's content Get an FT author profile Get the latest stories in a Financial Times section Get the latest Financial Times stories Search Financial Times articles

The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.

Set up API key Endpoint docs

Endpoint

Choose one catalog endpoint for this request.

1 shown

Group

Method

Auth

Endpoint

GETapiKey1 credit/requestft.categoriesResponseDocFT

GET /ft/categories

List Financial Times sections

Lists every Financial Times section accepted by /ft/headlines, grouped by top-level section, with each section's slug, display name, and landing-page URL.

API key required. Paste a full key or rotate one from the API Keys page.

Set up API key

View docs

API key

API key required for live requests. Your key is only used to send requests from this Playground.

not configured

Active Playground key: not configured

Manage API keys in Console

Add an API key to send a live request.

If an active API key is configured, Copy cURL includes it. Share links never include API keys.

View docs

Sample responseGET

Shown before your first request. Add an API key and send a request to see the live response, status, latency, and headers.

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "slug": "world",
        "name": "World",
        "url": "https://www.ft.com/world",
        "sections": [
          {
            "slug": "world-uk",
            "name": "UK",
            "url": "https://www.ft.com/world-uk"
          },
          {
            "slug": "us",
            "name": "US",
            "url": "https://www.ft.com/us"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}