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Try the Washington Post article content API

Returns one public Washington Post article's metadata and body paragraphs from a canonical article URL. Metered articles that the site truncates are not available.

What a live request returned

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

Observed request: GET /wapo/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2F2026%2F09%2F17%2Fmicrosoft-exec-called-ai-largest-theft-labor-history-court-records-show%2F
Fields with a value in every checked item: url, title, description, published_at, updated_at, section, authors, image_url

Sample value profiles: published_at: 2026-09-17; section: “Media”; url: washingtonpost.com.

Request: GET /wapo/article
Cost: 3 credits/request
Auth: apiKey

Washington Post article content API documentation Washington Post platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/wapo/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2F2026%2F09%2F17%2Fexample-slug%2F' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
url	string	Yes	https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/09/17/example-slug/	Canonical Washington Post article URL

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/09/17/example-slug/",
    "title": "Microsoft exec called AI the ‘largest theft of labor’ in history, court records show",
    "description": "The quote headlined an unsealed document in the New York Times’s copyright case against Microsoft and OpenAI.",
    "published_at": "2026-09-17T21:47:05.859Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-09-18T00:41:06.075Z",
    "section": "Media",
    "authors": [
      "Scott Nover",
      "Gerrit De Vynck"
    ],
    "image_url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=example",
    "paragraphs": [
      "First paragraph of the article.",
      "Second paragraph of the article."
    ]
  }
}

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GET /wapo/article

Get a Washington Post article's content

Returns one public Washington Post article's metadata and body paragraphs from a canonical article URL. Metered articles that the site truncates are not available.

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Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Canonical Washington Post article URL

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Sample responseGET

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{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/09/17/example-slug/",
    "title": "Microsoft exec called AI the ‘largest theft of labor’ in history, court records show",
    "description": "The quote headlined an unsealed document in the New York Times’s copyright case against Microsoft and OpenAI.",
    "published_at": "2026-09-17T21:47:05.859Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-09-18T00:41:06.075Z",
    "section": "Media",
    "authors": [
      "Scott Nover",
      "Gerrit De Vynck"
    ],
    "image_url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=example",
    "paragraphs": [
      "First paragraph of the article.",
      "Second paragraph of the article."
    ]
  }
}

Endpoint Playground

Try the Washington Post article content API

Returns one public Washington Post article's metadata and body paragraphs from a canonical article URL. Metered articles that the site truncates are not available.

What a live request returned

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

Observed request: GET /wapo/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2F2026%2F09%2F17%2Fmicrosoft-exec-called-ai-largest-theft-labor-history-court-records-show%2F
Fields with a value in every checked item: url, title, description, published_at, updated_at, section, authors, image_url

Sample value profiles: published_at: 2026-09-17; section: “Media”; url: washingtonpost.com.

Request: GET /wapo/article
Cost: 3 credits/request
Auth: apiKey

Washington Post article content API documentation Washington Post platform page Pricing

Prefilled cURL

curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/wapo/article?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fbusiness%2F2026%2F09%2F17%2Fexample-slug%2F' \
  -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Prefilled value	Description
url	string	Yes	https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/09/17/example-slug/	Canonical Washington Post article URL

Example JSON response

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/09/17/example-slug/",
    "title": "Microsoft exec called AI the ‘largest theft of labor’ in history, court records show",
    "description": "The quote headlined an unsealed document in the New York Times’s copyright case against Microsoft and OpenAI.",
    "published_at": "2026-09-17T21:47:05.859Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-09-18T00:41:06.075Z",
    "section": "Media",
    "authors": [
      "Scott Nover",
      "Gerrit De Vynck"
    ],
    "image_url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=example",
    "paragraphs": [
      "First paragraph of the article.",
      "Second paragraph of the article."
    ]
  }
}

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GETapiKey3 credits/requestwapo.articleResponseDocWashington Post

GET /wapo/article

Get a Washington Post article's content

Returns one public Washington Post article's metadata and body paragraphs from a canonical article URL. Metered articles that the site truncates are not available.

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

Set up API key

View docs

API key

API key required for live requests. Your key is only used to send requests from this Playground.

not configured

Active Playground key: not configured

Manage API keys in Console

Required query parameters

url

requiredstring

Canonical Washington Post 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.

View docs

Sample responseGET

Shown before your first request. Add an API key and send a request to see the live response, status, latency, and headers.

{
  "code": 200,
  "msg": "OK",
  "data": {
    "url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/09/17/example-slug/",
    "title": "Microsoft exec called AI the ‘largest theft of labor’ in history, court records show",
    "description": "The quote headlined an unsealed document in the New York Times’s copyright case against Microsoft and OpenAI.",
    "published_at": "2026-09-17T21:47:05.859Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-09-18T00:41:06.075Z",
    "section": "Media",
    "authors": [
      "Scott Nover",
      "Gerrit De Vynck"
    ],
    "image_url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=example",
    "paragraphs": [
      "First paragraph of the article.",
      "Second paragraph of the article."
    ]
  }
}

Try the Washington Post article content API

What a live request returned

Prefilled cURL

Request parameters

Example JSON response

More Washington Post endpoints

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Get a Washington Post article's content

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Try the Washington Post article content API

What a live request returned

Prefilled cURL

Request parameters

Example JSON response

More Washington Post endpoints

Endpoint

Get a Washington Post article's content

API key