Endpoint Playground
Returns a The Next Web author's name, image URL and the story cards on their archive page. Give `slug` or a canonical `thenextweb.com/author/<slug>` `url`; `slug` is required when `url` is omitted. Each article has a title, URL, summary, author, image, `type` and publication time.
Start from the checked request: GET /thenextweb/author?slug=darius-popa. Live check on 2026-10-14: 10 articles returned. Fields present in every checked item: title, url, author.
Return to section story discovery with Get The Next Web section headlines.
14 Oct 2026: 10 articles; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: url: thenextweb.com; title: median 62 characters.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/thenextweb/author' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slug | string | No | Author slug from the public author sitemap or an article byline | |
| url | string | No | Canonical thenextweb.com/author/<slug> URL; alternative to slug |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"name": "Darius Popa",
"slug": "darius-popa",
"url": "https://thenextweb.com/author/darius-popa",
"articles": [
{
"title": "Example TNW headline",
"url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/example-story",
"author": "Darius Popa"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.