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VerifiedPOST /v1/crawlsPublished by OlostepPublisher docs
curl -X POST https://api.orthogonal.com/v1/run \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer orth_live_••••' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{
"api": "olostep",
"path": "/v1/crawls",
"method": "POST",
"body": {
"start_url": "",
"max_pages":
}
}'
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "example",
"object": "example",
"status": "example",
"created": 123,
"cost_usd": null,
"max_depth": null,
"max_pages": 123,
"start_url": "example",
"start_date": "example",
"pages_count": 123,
"exclude_urls": [],
"include_urls": [ 1 item ],
"current_depth": 123,
"credits_consumed": null,
"include_external": true
}
}
Example values, built from the documented fields.

Changes with the parameters.

$1.2300per callFor the example request; changes with the parameters.

API-wide: 96.7% success · 8,884 ms median · 30 days

About this endpoint

Starts a new crawl. You receive a id to track the progress. The operation may take 1-10 mins depending upon the site and depth and pages parameters.

Body parameters

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