Endpoint Playground
Returns one Wall Street Journal author's profile (name, job title, bio, and social links when available) and the recent articles listed on their author page, read directly from the live page. The author page sits behind the same access wall as article pages, so a nonexistent author slug returns 404.
14 Oct 2026: 50 articles; 3 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: published_at: 2026-08-06 to 2026-10-11; url: wsj.com.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/wsj/author' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| slug | string | No | WSJ author slug | |
| url | string | No | Canonical https://www.wsj.com/news/author/<slug> URL, as an alternative to slug |
{
"code": 200,
"msg": "OK",
"data": {
"url": "https://www.wsj.com/news/author/matt-grossman",
"name": "Matt Grossman",
"job_title": "Reporter",
"bio": "Matt Grossman covers economics for The Wall Street Journal from Washington, D.C. He writes about economic trends and policy developments and contributes to coverage of the Federal Reserve.",
"email": "[email protected]",
"social_accounts": [
{
"platform": "twitter",
"url": "https://www.twitter.com/mattgrossman"
},
{
"platform": "linkedin",
"url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-grossman-83714983/"
}
],
"articles": [
{
"title": "New Report on SVB Collapse Pins Blame on Fed’s Own Regulators, Fed Official Says",
"url": "https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/new-fed-report-on-svb-collapse-pins-blame-on-feds-own-regulators-9a3cb062",
"published_at": "2026-09-18T17:51:00Z"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.