Extract Website

Get clean article text from any webpage. Strips ads, navigation, and returns only the main content.

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Clean Text
Strips ads, navigation, and boilerplate
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Article Focus
Extracts main content only
Fast Response
No metadata processing overhead
example.js
REST API
const response = await fetch(
  'https://api.skimming.ai/source/v1/api/extract/website',
  {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      url: 'https://example.com'
    })
  }
);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data.success.textContent);

What's in the API

Powerful features designed to help you build amazing applications with ease.

Boilerplate Removal

Intelligent stripping of headers, footers, ads, sidebars, and navigation elements.

Article Content Focus

Automatically detects and extracts only the main content area of web pages.

Speed Optimized

Faster response times than Parse—no metadata processing or question generation.

JS-Rendered Support

Captures content from modern JavaScript-rendered single-page applications.

Table Conversion

Web tables automatically converted to clean, structured text format.

Batch Processing Ready

Lightweight output ideal for bulk content aggregation and archiving.

Common Use Cases

See how developers are using this API to solve real-world problems.

Content Aggregation

Build RSS-style content feeds.

Knowledge Base

Import web content into your KB.

Training Data

Collect text for ML model training.

Archive Creation

Store clean text versions of pages.

Technical Specifications

Everything you need to know to integrate this API.

Endpoint

Base URL

/v1/source/v1/api/extract/website

HTTP Method

Request type

POST

Authentication

Security method

Bearer Token (API Key)

Rate Limit

Request limits

Based on subscription tier

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does it remove boilerplate?

Can I extract from paywalled sites?

How are tables handled?