

Header
x-api-key required
string
This parameter defines the Piloterr private key to use for authentification.
Parameters
query
string
Full mbl.is article URL across any section (innlent, erlent, sport, vidskipti, taekni, folk, menning).
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Get Real-Time Morgunblaðið Data via API, No Infrastructure Required
The Piloterr Morgunblaðið News API extracts the full text and metadata of a single mbl.is article. Pass the canonical article URL and Piloterr fetches the page through its Cloudflare bypass, then maps the headline, kicker, lead, body (as plain text and cleaned HTML), word count, section, subsection, tags, byline, ISO 8601 publish and update timestamps, all images with captions and credits, embedded videos, comment count, premium paywall flag, and a related-articles list into a typed JSON object. Every request hits mbl.is live, so editorial updates published after the first fetch (typical on breaking news) appear in the next call.
Application Scenarios for the Morgunblaðið News API
- Full-text media monitoring: Enrich a media monitoring index with full-text Icelandic articles from mbl.is so analysts can run keyword-in-context, sentiment scoring, and entity recognition on the actual body, not just headlines.
- Fantasy sports pipeline: Power a sports-analytics pipeline that pulls every mbl.is Íþróttir article on a given team, extracts player mentions, and feeds them to a fantasy football scoring model in real time.
- Financial newsroom dashboard: Refresh a financial newsroom dashboard with mbl.is Viðskipti articles by URL so editors can track which competitor stories have been updated since the morning meeting.
- Election archive: Build a historical archive of Icelandic election coverage with full body text, tags, and byline metadata for academic research on Nordic political journalism.
- Translation pipeline: Drive a multilingual translation pipeline that ingests mbl.is articles in Icelandic, detects the section, and routes them to specialized translators (sports, business, lifestyle) for downstream publication.
Why Use Piloterr Instead of Building Your Own Scraper
- No anti-bot management: Morgunblaðið sits behind anti-bot protection that blocks automated requests. Piloterr handles the bypass transparently on every call.
- Real-time data: Every call returns live data fetched from Morgunblaðið at the moment of the request, not a cached snapshot.
- Structured JSON: No HTML parsing, no fragile selectors. The response schema is stable, typed, and documented.
- No infrastructure costs: No proxy pool to buy, no headless browser cluster to maintain. Pay only for successful requests.
One Piloterr subscription gives access to the full public API catalog, including the Morgunblaðið News endpoint. See the API documentation for authentication and parameters.
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3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
2 credits = JS rendering API request
3 credits = WebUnlocker API request
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