Url preview is an free API providing metadata, jsonld from any webpage. You can also get data to preview url like on facebook, linkedind or twitter.
You only have to do some http request to the api : https://urlpreview.vercel.app/api/v1
Example : https://urlpreview.vercel.app/api/v1/preview?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DdQw4w9WgXcQ
| Parameters | Value |
|---|---|
url |
Url to scrap |
To avoid any problem, don't forget to url encode the value you pass to the url parameter !
Response body:
{
"title": "Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up (Video)",
"description": "Rick Astley's official music video for “Never Gonna Give You Up” Listen to Rick Astley: https://RickAstley.lnk.to/_listenYD Subscribe to the official Rick As...",
"image": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dQw4w9WgXcQ/maxresdefault.jpg",
"domain": "www.youtube.com"
}Example : https://urlpreview.vercel.app/api/v1/metadata?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theverge.com%2F2017%2F11%2F16%2F16667366%2Ftesla-semi-truck-announced-price-release-date-electric-self-driving&suObject=true
| Parameters | Value |
|---|---|
url |
Url to scrap |
subObject |
Getting object response |
To avoid any problem, don't forget to url encode the value you pass to the url parameter !
Response body:
{
"charset": "utf-8",
"Content-Type": "text/html; charset=UTF-8",
"X-UA-Compatible": "IE=edge",
"viewport": "width=device-width, initial-scale=1, shrink-to-fit=no",
"apple-mobile-web-app-title": "Verge",
"article": {
"publisher": "http://www.facebook.com/verge",
"author": "http://facebook.com/zacestrada",
"published_time": "2017-11-16T23:47:07-05:00",
"modified_time": "2017-11-16T23:47:07-05:00"
},
"author": "Zac Estrada",
"style-tools": "https://www.theverge.com/style/community/372/d321565222175dac2dea8810c0bb0352/tools.css",
"google-site-verification": "IucFf_TKtbFFH8_YeFyEteQIwYPdANM1R46_U9DpAr4",
"msvalidate": {
"01": "D385D0326A3AE144205C298DB34B4E94"
},
"ahrefs-site-verification": "1e57a609922037a3fbdc1c22efd7334113f174f15608f37e1b8538a7b4ce64c3",
"description": "500 miles of range and more aerodynamic than a supercar",
"og": {
"description": "500 miles of range and more aerodynamic than a supercar",
"image": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/iDt70XEkiWUnA-NhWSnRio8HoHg=/0x75:3840x2085/fit-in/1200x630/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/9699573/Semi_Front_Profile.jpg",
"site_name": "The Verge",
"title": "This is the Tesla Semi truck",
"type": "article",
"url": "https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/16/16667366/tesla-semi-truck-announced-price-release-date-electric-self-driving"
},
"fb": {
"app_id": "549923288395304"
},
"twitter": {
"card": "summary_large_image",
"url": "https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/16/16667366/tesla-semi-truck-announced-price-release-date-electric-self-driving",
"title": "This is the Tesla Semi truck",
"description": "500 miles of range and more aerodynamic than a supercar",
"image": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/n32q2zYeYLQGqoLhoZyQij0iFfw=/0x120:3840x2040/fit-in/1200x600/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/9699573/Semi_Front_Profile.jpg",
"site": "verge"
},
"sailthru": {
"title": "This is the Tesla Semi truck",
"tags": "general,the-verge,front-page,tech,transportation,cars,tesla,autonomous-cars",
"description": "500 miles of range and more aerodynamic than a supercar",
"date": "2017-11-16T23:47:07-05:00",
"image": {
"full": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/FA1FPlEkmMBEWgC3trfRatP7H0w=/0x0:3840x2160/1600x900/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/57642013/Semi_Front_Profile.0.jpg",
"thumb": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/-E2SunSVupc9hq6MfQ3PjuXXgzo=/840x0:3000x2160/200x200/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/57642013/Semi_Front_Profile.0.jpg"
}
},
"msapplication-TileImage": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/7396113/221a67c8-a10f-11e6-8fae-983107008690.0.png",
"msapplication-TileColor": "#393092",
"theme-color": "",
"outbrainsection": "autonomous-cars"
}Example : https://urlpreview.vercel.app/api/v1/jsonld?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theverge.com%2F2017%2F11%2F16%2F16667366%2Ftesla-semi-truck-announced-price-release-date-electric-self-driving
| Parameters | Value |
|---|---|
url |
Url to scrap |
To avoid any problem, don't forget to url encode the value you pass to the url parameter !
Response body:
[
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "NewsArticle",
"mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/16/16667366/tesla-semi-truck-announced-price-release-date-electric-self-driving",
"url": "https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/16/16667366/tesla-semi-truck-announced-price-release-date-electric-self-driving",
"headline": "This is the Tesla Semi truck",
"description": "500 miles of range and more aerodynamic than a supercar",
"speakable": {
"@type": "SpeakableSpecification",
"xpath": [
"/html/head/title",
"/html/head/meta[@name='description']/@content"
]
},
"datePublished": "2017-11-16T23:47:07-05:00",
"dateModified": "2017-11-16T23:47:07-05:00",
"author": [
{
"@type": "Person",
"name": "Zac Estrada"
}
],
"publisher": {
"@type": "Organization",
"name": "The Verge",
"logo": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/13668586/google_amp.0.png",
"width": 600,
"height": 60
}
},
"articleSection": "Front Page",
"keywords": [
"Front Page",
"Tech",
"Transportation",
"Cars",
"Tesla",
"Autonomous Cars"
],
"about": {
"@type": "Event",
"name": "Tesla Semi Truck Event 2017",
"startDate": "2017-11-17T04:00:00+00:00",
"location": {
"@type": "Place",
"name": "Tesla Motors factory",
"address": "Hawthorne, California, USA"
}
},
"image": [
{
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/k8ssXKPAuRwxa1pKew982ZMgv0o=/1400x1400/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/9699573/Semi_Front_Profile.jpg",
"width": 1400,
"height": 1400
},
{
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/l6nkV8CkJIdUrJIzHFWUFc1zLRM=/1400x1050/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/9699573/Semi_Front_Profile.jpg",
"width": 1400,
"height": 1050
},
{
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/5Sqo6J73lBi1hwzEiKCQy6FLx3I=/1400x788/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/9699573/Semi_Front_Profile.jpg",
"width": 1400,
"height": 788
}
],
"thumbnailUrl": "https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/k8ssXKPAuRwxa1pKew982ZMgv0o=/1400x1400/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/9699573/Semi_Front_Profile.jpg"
}
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