Readability API
## Readability API Strip the clutter from any web page and return just the article — clean text, title, byline, lead image, and a short excerpt. Built for content workflows, summarization pipelines, archiving tools, reading apps, and RAG ingestion. ### Endpoint **GET `/extract?url=<article_url>`** Returns: ```json { "url": "https://example.com/article", "title": "Article Title", "byline":…
Readability API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
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| GET |
Extract Article /extract |
Extract clean readable article text from any URL. Returns title, byline, body, lead image, excerpt, and word count as JSON. |
Readability API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | — |
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| PRO Recommended | $4.99 / month | — |
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| ULTRA | $19.99 / month | — |
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| MEGA | $79.99 / month | — |
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