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The Philadelphia Inquirer Feeds API

Site-wide and per-category RSS feeds.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Feeds API is one of 4 APIs that The Philadelphia Inquirer publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Feeds. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and a GitHub repository.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 0.1.

Requests are made against a single base URL, http://127.0.0.1:8000.

2 operations 2 paths 2 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
0.1
Base URL
https://www.inquirer.com/arc/outboundfeeds/rss
Contact
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Feeds 2

Site-wide and per-category RSS feeds.

GET
/arc/outboundfeeds/rss/
Get Site-Wide RSS Feed
getSiteRssFeed 1 param → 200
GET
/arc/outboundfeeds/rss/category/{category}/
Get Category RSS Feed
getCategoryRssFeed 2 params → 200404

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are RssItem (8 properties), RssFeed (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

RssFeed
object
RSS 2.0 channel with a list of recent articles.
6 properties 3 required
RssItem
object
A single RSS item representing an Inquirer.com article.
8 properties 3 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

philadelphia-inquirer-feeds-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs The Philadelphia Inquirer publishes across the network.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Health API
The Philadelphia Inquirer MCP API
The Philadelphia Inquirer Sitemaps API