Markdown Link Extractor API

Markdown Link Extractor parses markdown documents and extracts all links including inline, reference, autolinks, and image URLs.

The Markdown Link Extractor API provides a simple, reliable way to integrate markdown link extractor functionality into your applications. Built for developers who need production-ready markdown link extractor capabilities without the complexity of building from scratch.

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Method Platform

Available on: JitPack

Quick Start

Using JavaScript

async function callMarkdownLinkExtractorAPI() {
    try {
        const requestBody = {
    "markdown": "# Sample Document\n\nCheck out [this link](https://example.com) and [another one](https://test.com).\n\n![Image](https://example.com/image.png)\n\nVisit <https://autolink.com> or just https://bare-url.com\n\n[Reference link][ref1]\n\n[ref1]: https://reference.com"
};

        const response = await fetch('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/markdownlinkextractor', {
            method: 'POST',
            headers: {
                'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE',
                'Content-Type': 'application/json'
            },
            body: JSON.stringify(requestBody)
        });

        const data = await response.json();
        console.log(data);
    } catch (error) {
        console.error('Error:', error);
    }
}

callMarkdownLinkExtractorAPI();

Using cURL

curl -X POST "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/markdownlinkextractor" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "markdown": "# Sample Document\n\nCheck out [this link](https://example.com) and [another one](https://test.com).\n\n![Image](https://example.com/image.png)\n\nVisit <https://autolink.com> or just https://bare-url.com\n\n[Reference link][ref1]\n\n[ref1]: https://reference.com"
}'

Get your API key: https://apiverve.com

📁 For more examples, see the examples folder

Installation

Choose your preferred programming language:

📦 NPM (JavaScript/Node.js)

npm install @apiverve/markdownlinkextractor

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🔷 NuGet (.NET/C#)

dotnet add package APIVerve.API.MarkdownLinkExtractor

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🐍 Python (PyPI)

pip install apiverve-markdownlinkextractor

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💎 Ruby (RubyGems)

gem install apiverve_markdownlinkextractor

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🐘 PHP (Packagist)

composer require apiverve/markdownlinkextractor

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🎯 Dart (pub.dev)

dart pub add apiverve_markdownlinkextractor

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🤖 Android (JitPack)

implementation 'com.github.apiverve:markdownlinkextractor-api:1.0.0'

Package Code →

🐹 Go

go get github.com/apiverve/markdownlinkextractor-api/go

Package Code →

Why Use This API?

Feature	Benefit
Multi-language SDKs	Native packages for JavaScript, Python, C#, Go, and Android
Simple Integration	Single API key authentication, consistent response format
Production Ready	99.9% uptime SLA, served from 24 global regions
Comprehensive Docs	Full examples, OpenAPI spec, and dedicated support

Documentation

🏠 API Home: Markdown Link Extractor API
📚 API Reference: docs.apiverve.com/ref/markdownlinkextractor
📖 OpenAPI Spec: openapi.yaml
💡 Examples: examples/

What Can You Build?

The Markdown Link Extractor API is commonly used for:

Web Applications - Add markdown link extractor features to your frontend or backend
Mobile Apps - Native SDKs for Android development
Automation - Integrate with n8n, Zapier, or custom workflows
SaaS Products - Enhance your product with markdown link extractor capabilities
Data Pipelines - Process and analyze data at scale

API Reference

Authentication

All requests require an API key in the header:

x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE

Get your API key: https://apiverve.com

Response Format

Every APIVerve endpoint returns the same envelope — check status, then read data:

{
  "status": "ok",
  "error": null,
  "data": { ... }
}

Example Response

A real response from the Markdown Link Extractor API:

{
  "status": "ok",
  "error": null,
  "data": {
    "totalLinks": 6,
    "links": [
      {
        "text": "this link",
        "url": "https://example.com",
        "type": "inline"
      },
      {
        "text": "another one",
        "url": "https://test.com",
        "type": "inline"
      },
      {
        "text": "Image",
        "url": "https://example.com/image.png",
        "type": "inline"
      },
      {
        "text": "Reference link",
        "url": "https://reference.com",
        "type": "reference",
        "reference": "ref1"
      },
      {
        "text": "https://autolink.com",
        "url": "https://autolink.com",
        "type": "autolink"
      },
      {
        "text": "https://bare-url.com",
        "url": "https://bare-url.com",
        "type": "bare"
      }
    ],
    "categories": {
      "internal": {
        "count": 0,
        "links": []
      },
      "external": {
        "count": 6,
        "links": [
          {
            "text": "this link",
            "url": "https://example.com",
            "type": "inline"
          },
          {
            "text": "another one",
            "url": "https://test.com",
            "type": "inline"
          },
          {
            "text": "Image",
            "url": "https://example.com/image.png",
            "type": "inline"
          },
          {
            "text": "Reference link",
            "url": "https://reference.com",
            "type": "reference",
            "reference": "ref1"
          },
          {
            "text": "https://autolink.com",
            "url": "https://autolink.com",
            "type": "autolink"
          },
          {
            "text": "https://bare-url.com",
            "url": "https://bare-url.com",
            "type": "bare"
          }
        ]
      },
      "email": {
        "count": 0,
        "links": []
      },
      "other": {
        "count": 0,
        "links": []
      }
    },
    "markdownLength": 253
  }
}

Support & Community

🏠 API Home: Markdown Link Extractor API
💬 Support: https://apiverve.com/contact
🐛 Issues: GitHub Issues
📖 Documentation: https://docs.apiverve.com
🌐 Website: https://apiverve.com

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

Security

For security concerns, please review our Security Policy.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

Built with ❤️ by APIVerve

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