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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Crawlcheck Io Facts API
version: '1'
contact:
name: CrawlCheck
url: https://crawlcheck.io/policy
email: hello@crawlcheck.io
license:
name: Terms
url: https://crawlcheck.io/policy
x-core-contract:
promise: 'These operations are the core contract. They stay at /api/v1 and keep answering for at least 180 days after any /api/v2 is announced; their stable fields change only in a new major version, and their provisional fields only after 30 days'' notice, per /docs/api/compatibility. Verifying what they return needs none of these calls: crawlcheck-verify.mjs checks a document on your machine against the published keys (/.well-known/http-message-signatures-directory) and the rotation record, read once with --online or saved for --keys. Everything else documented here is useful but secondary, and may change with the notice its fields'' tags promise.'
operations:
- method: GET
path: /api/v1/resolve
operationId: resolveDomainV1
- method: POST
path: /api/v1/resolve
operationId: resolveBatchV1
- method: POST
path: /api/v1/preflight
operationId: preflightV1
- method: GET
path: /api/v1/decisions/{sha256}
operationId: decisionCheckV1
- method: GET
path: /api/v1/revocations
operationId: revocations
- method: GET
path: /api/v1/visitor
operationId: visitorResolveV1
- method: POST
path: /api/v1/visitor
operationId: visitorResolveBatchV1
- method: GET
path: /api/v1/mcp/scan
operationId: mcpScanUrl
- method: POST
path: /api/v1/mcp/lock/check
operationId: mcpLockCheck
list: https://crawlcheck.io/api/v1/core
description: 'Operations tagged Facts across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: crawlcheck-io-openapi.json, crawlcheck-io-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://crawlcheck.io
tags:
- name: Facts
paths:
/api/v1/facts:
get:
operationId: factsV1
summary: Business fact cards (fact1).
parameters:
- name: domain
in: query
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: field
in: query
required: false
schema:
type: string
enum:
- name
- phone
- address
- service_area
- hours
- url
- categories
- services
responses:
'200':
description: a set of signed fact cards
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
examples:
worked:
summary: Shape from the build harness on 2026-10-22; the signature block is abbreviated.
value:
kind: crawlcheck-fact-set
v: 1
domain: example.com
field: phone
record_built_at: '2026-10-22T14:10:53.581Z'
count: 1
cards:
- kind: crawlcheck-fact
v: 1
id: ccf_3f1c0a9b2d7e4c5a6b8d9e0f
subject:
domain: example.com
name: Example Tree Co
field: phone
value: '+13035550188'
standing: agree
from:
- site:structured-data
- site:tel-link
confirmed_by:
- source: Google Business Profile
confidence: confirmed
observed_at: '2026-10-22T14:10:53.581Z'
valid_until: '2026-11-21T14:10:53.581Z'
recheck: https://crawlcheck.io/api/v1/field-check?domain=example.com&field=phone&value=3035550188
reading: Confirmed by Google Business Profile; the business states it the same way in 2 places. Rely on it until 2026-11-21, then re-check.
signature:
alg: Ed25519
kid: '...'
verify: Each card is signed on its own with the document key.
rule: A card states what CrawlCheck read on observed_at and who else agreed.
x-codeSamples:
- lang: Shell
label: curl
source: curl -s 'https://crawlcheck.io/api/v1/facts?domain=example.com&field=phone'
security: []
x-auth: public; no credential read
tags:
- Facts
servers:
- url: https://crawlcheck.io
components:
securitySchemes:
licenceKey:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: x-crawlcheck-key
description: 'Your licence key: cc_ followed by 32 hex characters. Sent on every keyed call.'
bearer:
type: http
scheme: bearer
description: The same licence key as a Bearer token. Accepted on /api/v1/* and /api/usage.
externalDocs:
url: https://crawlcheck.io/docs/api
description: Human-readable reference
x-refined-from:
- crawlcheck-io-openapi.json
- crawlcheck-io-openapi.yml