Endpoint Playground
Returns an author's public byline metadata, biography, social links, and recent stories from a canonical author URL. Only the first page is covered.
14 Oct 2026: 20 articles; 4 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: url: makeuseof.com; title: median 77 characters; summary: median 67 characters.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/makeuseof/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.makeuseof.com%2Fauthor%2Foluwademilade-afolabi%2F' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | https://www.makeuseof.com/author/oluwademilade-afolabi/ | Canonical MakeUseOf author URL |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"url": "https://makeuseof.com/author/example-author/",
"name": "Example Author",
"title": "Staff Writer",
"articles": [
{
"title": "Example story title",
"url": "https://makeuseof.com/example-story-title/"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.