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Extract API Documentation

Advanced content extraction with customizable fields and parsing options

Extract API - Beta

Extract comprehensive content, metadata, links, and images from web pages. Requires API key authentication. Contact us to get your beta API key!

Extract Endpoint

GET /extract?url={url}

Extract comprehensive content, metadata, links, and images from web pages. Perfect for content analysis, research, and data extraction.

Parameters:
url - The URL to extract content from (required)
Authentication:
API key required via X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY header
Extract Example
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://api.ogfetch.com/extract?url=https://github.com"

Response Schema & Extracted Article

github.com

GitHub: Let's build from here

6 min read1,247 words

GitHub is where over 100 million developers shape the future of software, together. Contribute to the open source community, manage Git repositories, and review code like a pro.

GitHub is where over 100 million developers shape the future of software, together. Contribute to the open source community, manage Git repositories, and review code like a pro...

Extracted content rendered as an article preview, with link and image sidebars.

Response Schema

Extract Response Example
{
"url": "https://github.com",
"title": "GitHub: Let's build from here",
"description": "GitHub is where over 100 million developers shape the future of software, together.",
"excerpt": "GitHub is where over 100 million developers shape the future of software, together. Contribute to the open source community, manage Git repositories, and review code like a pro.",
"content": "GitHub is where over 100 million developers shape the future of software, together. Contribute to the open source community, manage Git repositories, and review code like a pro...",
"links": [
{
"text": "Sign up",
"href": "https://github.com/signup",
"type": "internal"
}
],
"images": [
{
"src": "https://github.githubassets.com/images/modules/site/social-cards/github-social.png",
"alt": "GitHub Social Card",
"width": 1200,
"height": 630
}
],
"metadata": {
"og:title": "GitHub: Let's build from here",
"og:description": "GitHub is where over 100 million developers shape the future of software, together.",
"twitter:card": "summary_large_image"
},
"read_time": 2,
"word_count": 580,
"cached": false,
"extracted_at": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z"
}

Field Descriptions

url: The requested URL
title: Page title
description: Meta description
excerpt: First 160 characters of content
content: Main page content (cleaned)
links: All links found on page with text and type
images: All images with src, alt, and dimensions
metadata: Open Graph and Twitter meta tags
read_time: Estimated reading time in minutes
word_count: Total word count