URL → Markdown API for AI agents — UnifAPI
UnifAPI’s URL → Markdown API turns any web URL into LLM-ready markdown, stripping boilerplate, ads, and nav. Built for AI agents that need to read the open web at scale.
- Live page: unifapi.com/apis/url-to-markdown
- MCP tool:
scrape.markdownvia the hosted MCP server - Pricing: pay-per-call
Endpoint
curl https://api.unifapi.com/v1/scrape/markdown \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $UNIFAPI_KEY" \
-d '{
"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=123",
"render_js": true,
"include_links": true
}'
Returns:
{
"url": "...",
"title": "...",
"markdown": "# Title\n\nBody...",
"metadata": { "author": "...", "published_at": "..." }
}
What it’s for
- Agent web access — the “fetch” primitive in any deep-research agent
- Competitive intelligence — diff a competitor’s pricing page on a schedule
- Market research — pull SERP top results into LLM context
- Lead enrichment — read a company’s homepage / about / pricing
How it compares
- vs Firecrawl — UnifAPI bundles scrape with social / SERP / news
- vs ScrapingBee — UnifAPI returns LLM-ready markdown, not raw HTML