Metadata Extractor API

Metadata Extractor is a simple tool for extracting metadata from web pages. It returns the meta title, meta description, and more.

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

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Method Platform

Available on: JitPack

Quick Start

Using JavaScript

async function callMetadataExtractorAPI() {
    try {
        const requestBody = {
    "url": "https://apiverve.com"
};

        const response = await fetch('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/metadataextractor', {
            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);
    }
}

callMetadataExtractorAPI();

Using cURL

curl -X POST "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/metadataextractor" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "url": "https://apiverve.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/metadataextractor

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🔷 NuGet (.NET/C#)

dotnet add package APIVerve.API.MetadataExtractor

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🐍 Python (PyPI)

pip install apiverve-metadataextractor

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💎 Ruby (RubyGems)

gem install apiverve_metadataextractor

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🐘 PHP (Packagist)

composer require apiverve/metadataextractor

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🎯 Dart (pub.dev)

dart pub add apiverve_metadataextractor

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🤖 Android (JitPack)

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

Package Code →

🐹 Go

go get github.com/apiverve/metadataextractor-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: Metadata Extractor API
📚 API Reference: docs.apiverve.com/ref/metadataextractor
📖 OpenAPI Spec: openapi.yaml
💡 Examples: examples/

What Can You Build?

The Metadata Extractor API is commonly used for:

Web Applications - Add metadata 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 metadata 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 Metadata Extractor API:

{
  "status": "ok",
  "error": null,
  "data": {
    "requestUrl": "https://apiverve.com",
    "url": "https://apiverve.com/",
    "canonical": "https://apiverve.com",
    "lang": "en",
    "charset": "utf-8",
    "title": "APIVerve - Fast, Scalable, and Reliable APIs",
    "image": "",
    "favicons": [
      {
        "rel": "icon",
        "type": "image/x-icon",
        "href": "/images/favicon.ico"
      },
      {
        "rel": "icon",
        "type": "image/png",
        "href": "/images/favicon.png"
      },
      {
        "rel": "apple-touch-icon",
        "href": "/images/favicon.png"
      }
    ],
    "author": "APIVerve",
    "description": "APIVerve offers fast, scalable, and reliable APIs for developers. Access data enrichment, validation, and integration services with enterprise-grade performance.",
    "keywords": "API, developer tools, data enrichment, API integration, scalable APIs, reliable APIs",
    "source": "",
    "price": "",
    "priceCurrency": "",
    "availability": "",
    "robots": "index, follow",
    "jsonld": [
      {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Organization",
        "name": "APIVerve",
        "url": "https://apiverve.com",
        "logo": "https://apiverve.com/images/favicon.png",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.facebook.com/apiverve",
          "https://www.twitter.com/apivervehq",
          "https://www.linkedin.com/company/apiverve",
          "https://github.com/apiverve",
          "https://www.instagram.com/apiverve"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "WebSite",
        "url": "https://apiverve.com",
        "potentialAction": {
          "@type": "SearchAction",
          "target": {
            "@type": "EntryPoint",
            "urlTemplate": "https://apiverve.com/marketplace?search={search_term_string}"
          },
          "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
        }
      }
    ],
    "og:url": "https://apiverve.com",
    "og:locale": "",
    "og:locale:alternate": "",
    "og:title": "APIVerve - Fast, Scalable, and Reliable APIs",
    "og:type": "website",
    "og:description": "APIVerve offers fast, scalable, and reliable APIs for developers. Access data enrichment, validation, and integration services with enterprise-grade performance.",
    "og:determiner": "",
    "og:site_name": "APIVerve",
    "og:image": "https://apiverve.com/images/posterImage.png",
    "og:image:secure_url": "",
    "og:image:type": "",
    "og:image:width": "1200",
    "og:image:height": "630",
    "twitter:title": "APIVerve - Fast, Scalable, and Reliable APIs",
    "twitter:description": "APIVerve offers fast, scalable, and reliable APIs for developers. Access data enrichment, validation, and integration services with enterprise-grade performance.",
    "twitter:image": "https://apiverve.com/images/posterImage.png",
    "twitter:image:alt": "",
    "twitter:card": "summary_large_image",
    "twitter:site": "",
    "twitter:site:id": "",
    "twitter:url": "",
    "twitter:account_id": "",
    "twitter:creator": "",
    "twitter:creator:id": "",
    "twitter:player": "",
    "twitter:player:width": "",
    "twitter:player:height": "",
    "twitter:player:stream": "",
    "twitter:app:name:iphone": "",
    "twitter:app:id:iphone": "",
    "twitter:app:url:iphone": "",
    "twitter:app:name:ipad": "",
    "twitter:app:id:ipad": "",
    "twitter:app:url:ipad": "",
    "twitter:app:name:googleplay": "",
    "twitter:app:id:googleplay": "",
    "twitter:app:url:googleplay": "",
    "headings": [
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "API Platform"
      },
      {
        "level": "h5",
        "text": "Core Platform"
      },
      {
        "level": "h5",
        "text": "Developer Tools"
      },
      {
        "level": "h5",
        "text": "Integrations"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Solutions"
      },
      {
        "level": "h5",
        "text": "By Industry"
      },
      {
        "level": "h5",
        "text": "By Use Case"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Resources"
      },
      {
        "level": "h5",
        "text": "Learn & Build"
      },
      {
        "level": "h5",
        "text": "Support & Community"
      },
      {
        "level": "h5",
        "text": "Trust & Transparency"
      },
      {
        "level": "h1",
        "text": "Fast, Scalable, and Reliable |"
      },
      {
        "level": "h2",
        "text": "Trusted by over 40,000 forward thinking developers"
      },
      {
        "level": "h2",
        "text": "Why Developers Choose APIVerve"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "⚡ Unmatched Reliability"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "🔑 True One-Key Simplicity"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "🌐 GraphQL & Mocking"
      },
      {
        "level": "h2",
        "text": "Most Popular APIs"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "Daily API Performance"
      },
      {
        "level": "h2",
        "text": "Trusted by Developers Worldwide"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Tomasz K."
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Priya M."
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Rafael S."
      },
      {
        "level": "h2",
        "text": "Native SDKs & Libraries"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "JavaScript/TypeScript"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "React"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Vue.js"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Angular"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Node.js"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Next.js"
      },
      {
        "level": "h2",
        "text": "Frequently Asked Questions"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "How much usage is included with the Free Trial plan?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "How do I get an API Key?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "How does APIVerve use my data?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "Can I change my plan at any time?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "How do I know my plan usage?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "Can I cancel my plan anytime?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "Where can I find my invoices?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "What are your accepted payment methods?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "What happens when I go over the token limit for the month?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "What is a token?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "Do you offer student discounts?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h2",
        "text": "Ready to build something amazing?"
      },
      {
        "level": "h3",
        "text": "APIVerve"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Product"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Integrations"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Solutions"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Resources"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Compare"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "SDKs"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Company"
      },
      {
        "level": "h4",
        "text": "Legal"
      }
    ],
    "imgTags": [
      {
        "src": "/images/favicon.png",
        "alt": "APIVerve"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/wreath.svg",
        "alt": "Award"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand06.png",
        "alt": "Postman"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand01.png",
        "alt": "Microsoft"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand02.png",
        "alt": "DuckDuckGo"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand03.png",
        "alt": "Topdanmark"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand04.png",
        "alt": "University of Maryland"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand05.png",
        "alt": "Postman"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand06.png",
        "alt": "RapidAPI"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand07.png",
        "alt": "Zapier"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand08.svg",
        "alt": "Brand"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand01.png",
        "alt": "Microsoft"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand02.png",
        "alt": "DuckDuckGo"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand03.png",
        "alt": "Topdanmark"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand04.png",
        "alt": "University of Maryland"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand05.png",
        "alt": "Postman"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand06.png",
        "alt": "RapidAPI"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand07.png",
        "alt": "Zapier"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/brands/brand08.svg",
        "alt": "Brand"
      },
      {
        "src": "/images/favicon.png",
        "alt": "APIVerve"
      }
    ],
    "responseBody": "",
    "viewport": "width=device-width, initial-scale=1,width=device-width, initial-scale=1",
    "googlebot": "index, follow",
    "theme-color": "#ffffff",
    "application-name": "APIVerve",
    "msapplication-TileColor": "#3b82f6",
    "mobile-web-app-capable": "yes",
    "apple-mobile-web-app-title": "APIVerve",
    "apple-mobile-web-app-status-bar-style": "default",
    "og:image:alt": "APIVerve - Fast, Scalable, and Reliable APIs"
  }
}

Support & Community

🏠 API Home: Metadata 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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