Analyze a URL

The Analyze API automatically extracts the article, product, image, or video from any URL. If no type is specified, Diffbot will automatically determine the page type and extract the relevant information.

byDiffbot Extract API (Web Extraction)

Web Scraping

700+calls

N/Alatency

Updated: Oct 31, 2026, 12:31 AM

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Selected tool: diffbot.analyze.get.v1
Provider scope: Diffbot Extract API (Web Extraction)
Catalog updated: 2026-10-31T00:31:56.930819+00:00
Business task: Media & Video Transcripts, Web Scraping

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Tool IDdiffbot.analyze.get.v1

Request parametersJSON

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Field reference

urlstringRequired

The URL to analyze.

fieldsstringOptional

Comma-separated list of fields to return. See the Fields parameter for more information.

modestringOptional

Specify the type of page to extract. Options include: article, product, image, video, discussion, or custom. If no mode is specified, Diffbot will automatically determine the page type.

callbackstringOptional

Specify a callback URL for asynchronous processing. See the Callback parameter for more information.

timeoutintegerOptional

Specify a timeout in milliseconds for the request. Default is 30000 (30 seconds).

maxTagsintegerOptional

Specify the maximum number of tags to return for an article. Default is 10.

discussionbooleanOptional

Set to true to extract discussion comments from the page. Default is false.

pagingbooleanOptional

Set to true to extract paginated content. Default is false.

htmlbooleanOptional

Set to true to return the full HTML of the page. Default is false.

proxystringOptional

Specify a proxy to use for the request. See the Proxy parameter for more information.

customstringOptional

Specify a custom API to use for the request. See the Custom API parameter for more information.

retrybooleanOptional

Set to true to retry the request if it fails. Default is false.

formatstringOptional

Specify the output format. Options include: json, xml. Default is json.

Analyze a URL

700+calls

N/Alatency

Updated: Oct 31, 2026, 12:31 AM

Continue setup in your AI

Selected tool

diffbot.analyze.get.v1

Provider scope

Diffbot Extract API (Web Extraction)

Catalog updated

2026-10-31T00:31:56.930819+00:00

Business task

Media & Video Transcripts, Web Scraping

Continue setupYou can return to this tool page if the selection is incomplete or expires.