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Try the The Independent article API

Returns one The Independent article by `url`, which must be a canonical HTTPS `independent.co.uk` article link. The response has the title, description, section, authors, publication and update times, lead image URL, body `paragraphs` and a `paywalled` flag.

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: Single record response; 9 fields had a value in every checked item.

Observed request: GET /independent/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fscience%2Feurope-lyme-disease-vector-tick-b3053359.html
Fields with a value in every checked item: url, title, description, published_at, updated_at, section, authors, image_url

Sample value profiles: published_at: 2026-09-21; section: “Science”; url: independent.co.uk.

Request: GET /independent/article
Cost: 2 credits/request
Auth: apiKey
Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026: 100%, median 1.85 s
Monitored request: GET /independent/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fscience%2Feurope-lyme-disease-vector-tick-b3053359.html

The Independent article API documentation The Independent platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/independent/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fworld%2Fexample-b1234567.html' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
url	string	Yes	https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/example-b1234567.html	Canonical The Independent article URL

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/example-b1234567.html",
    "title": "Example article",
    "paragraphs": [
      "Example public paragraph."
    ]
  }
}

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Get an Independent author profile Get The Independent section headlines Get The Independent top stories Get The Independent RSS sections

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GETapiKey2 credits/requestpublicnews.articleResponseDocThe Independent

GET /independent/article

Get The Independent article content

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Canonical The Independent article URL

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/example-b1234567.html",
    "title": "Example article",
    "paragraphs": [
      "Example public paragraph."
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint Playground

Try the The Independent article API

What a live request returned

14 Oct 2026: Single record response; 9 fields had a value in every checked item.

Observed request: GET /independent/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fscience%2Feurope-lyme-disease-vector-tick-b3053359.html
Fields with a value in every checked item: url, title, description, published_at, updated_at, section, authors, image_url

Sample value profiles: published_at: 2026-09-21; section: “Science”; url: independent.co.uk.

Request: GET /independent/article
Cost: 2 credits/request
Auth: apiKey
Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026: 100%, median 1.85 s
Monitored request: GET /independent/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fscience%2Feurope-lyme-disease-vector-tick-b3053359.html

The Independent article API documentation The Independent platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/independent/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fworld%2Fexample-b1234567.html' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
url	string	Yes	https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/example-b1234567.html	Canonical The Independent article URL

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/example-b1234567.html",
    "title": "Example article",
    "paragraphs": [
      "Example public paragraph."
    ]
  }
}

More The Independent endpoints

Get an Independent author profile Get The Independent section headlines Get The Independent top stories Get The Independent RSS sections

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

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Endpoint

GETapiKey2 credits/requestpublicnews.articleResponseDocThe Independent

GET /independent/article

Get The Independent article content

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

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API key

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Active Playground key: not configured

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Canonical The Independent article URL

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.

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/example-b1234567.html",
    "title": "Example article",
    "paragraphs": [
      "Example public paragraph."
    ]
  }
}