Endpoint Playground
Returns a PC Gamer author profile by `slug` (for example `harvey-randall`) or a pcgamer.com author `url`; supply exactly one. `page` picks the 1-based page of recent articles (default 1) and overrides a `/page/<n>` segment in `url`. The response has `name`, `job_title`, `biography`, `social_links`, articles, `page` and `has_next_page`.
14 Oct 2026: 25 articles; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: url: pcgamer.com; title: median 106 characters; image_url: cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/pcgamer/author' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slug | string | No | Author slug, e.g. harvey-randall | |
| url | string | No | Canonical pcgamer.com/author/<slug> URL, optionally with a /page/<n> segment; alternative to slug | |
| page | integer | No | 1-based page number; overrides any page number in url |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"name": "Example Author",
"slug": "example-author",
"url": "https://www.pcgamer.com/author/example-author",
"job_title": "Staff Writer",
"biography": [
"Example bio paragraph."
],
"social_links": [
{
"platform": "email",
"url": "mailto:[email protected]"
}
],
"page": 1,
"has_next_page": true,
"articles": [
{
"title": "Example headline",
"url": "https://www.pcgamer.com/games/example-article"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.