Endpoint Playground
Returns a Manchester Evening News author profile, identified by `slug` (such as `lee-swettenham`) or a canonical `manchestereveningnews.co.uk/authors/<slug>/` `url`; provide exactly one. The response has the name, job title, bio, `email`, `twitter` and one page of recent articles with title, URL and label. Contact fields are absent when unlisted.
14 Oct 2026: 24 articles; 4 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: url: manchestereveningnews.co.uk; title: median 86 characters; label_url: manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/men/author' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slug | string | No | Author slug, e.g. lee-swettenham | |
| url | string | No | Canonical manchestereveningnews.co.uk/authors/<slug>/ URL; alternative to slug |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"name": "Lee Swettenham",
"slug": "lee-swettenham",
"url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/authors/lee-swettenham/",
"job_title": "Deputy football editor",
"bio": "Lee is the Deputy Football Editor for the Manchester Evening News...",
"email": "[email protected]",
"twitter": "https://twitter.com/lee_swettenham",
"articles": [
{
"title": "Sign up for free Man City news and analysis plus transfer updates from the MEN on WhatsApp",
"url": "https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/man-city-whatsapp-latest-news-16484164",
"label": "Manchester City FC"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.