Website Reader
Web page content, website contact details and page metadata
Website Reader returns public-page content and company contacts (home page plus up to five relevant pages), and Westminster’s PeopleFirst link details with up to 2,000 text characters.
Your information
Company website address or name, for example "w3.org" or "W3C".
Example results
Mozilla
Email addresses
Phone numbers
No phone numbers found.
Postal addresses
235 Pine Street 7th floor San Francisco , CA 94104 USA
Source page366 Adelaide St W, Suite 500 Toronto , ON M5V 1R9 Canada
Source page
Social profiles
- InstagramOpen profileSource page
- LinkedInOpen profileSource page
- TikTokOpen profileSource page
- InstagramOpen profileSource page
- YouTubeOpen profileSource page
- TikTokOpen profileSource page
- FacebookOpen profileSource page
About the Website Reader tool
Website Reader reads a public web page from its link and returns main text, metadata, images, and optionally links.
Get contact details finds published company contact information from a website address or company name.
Read people first link follows the PeopleFirst link on Westminster’s residents page and returns destination details and main text.
Built from docs.fous.com, lite.duckduckgo.com, mozilla.org and peoplefirstinfo.org.uk. Last checked Oct 8, 2026.
Actions
Get contact details
1 creditFind the contact information a company publishes on its website from its website address or name. Checks the home page and up to five relevant pages; information not published on those pages may be missed.
Uses lite.duckduckgo.com and mozilla.org.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Websitewebsite | Text | Required | Company website address or name, for example "w3.org" or "W3C".Example: Mozilla |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Emailsemails | List | |
Pageemails[].page | Text | Example: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contact/ |
Emailemails[].email | Text | Example: [email protected] |
Company Namecompany_name | Text | The company name as published on the site.Example: Mozilla |
Contact Pagecontact_page | Text | A contact or imprint page found on the site, if any.Example: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contact/ |
Website Usedwebsite_used | Text | The company website used for this lookup.Example: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/ |
Phone Numbersphone_numbers | List | |
Pagephone_numbers[].page | Text | Example: https://www.w3.org/contact/ |
Phone Numberphone_numbers[].phone_number | Text | Example: +1 339 273 2711 |
Social Profilessocial_profiles | List | |
Linksocial_profiles[].link | Text | Example: https://www.instagram.com/mozilla |
Pagesocial_profiles[].page | Text | Example: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/ |
Platformsocial_profiles[].platform | Text | Example: Instagram |
Postal Addressespostal_addresses | List | |
Pagepostal_addresses[].page | Text | Example: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contact/spaces/ |
Addresspostal_addresses[].address | Text | Example: 235 Pine Street 7th floor San Francisco , CA 94104 USA |
Example result
For Website: Mozilla
{
"emails": [
{
"page": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contact/",
"email": "[email protected]"
},
{
"page": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contact/spaces/",
"email": "[email protected]"
}
],
"company_name": "Mozilla",
"contact_page": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contact/",
"website_used": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/",
"phone_numbers": [],
"social_profiles": [
{
"link": "https://www.instagram.com/mozilla",
"page": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/",
"platform": "Instagram"
},
{
"link": "https://www.linkedin.com/company/mozilla-corporation",
"page": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/",
"platform": "LinkedIn"
},
{
"link": "https://www.tiktok.com/@mozilla",
"page": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/",
"platform": "TikTok"
}
],
"postal_addresses": [
{
"page": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contact/spaces/",
"address": "235 Pine Street 7th floor San Francisco , CA 94104 USA"
},
{
"page": "https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/contact/spaces/",
"address": "366 Adelaide St W, Suite 500 Toronto , ON M5V 1R9 Canada"
}
]
}Read page
1 creditRead the main text, metadata, image and links from a public web page. Pages requiring a login or paywall and non-HTML files are not supported.
What you provide
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Page URLpage_url | Text | Required | Public web page link, for example https://www.bbc.com/news/business.Example: https://fous.com/about |
Include Linksinclude_links | Yes or no | Optional | Include page links, for example true.Example: No |
Max Charactersmax_characters | Number | Optional | Maximum number of characters of main text, for example 50000.Example: 1200 |
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Texttext | Text | |
Linkslinks | List | |
URLlinks[].url | Text | Example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-level_programming_language |
Textlinks[].text | Text | Example: High level |
Titletitle | Text | Example: About Fous | Fous API |
Authorauthor | Text | Example: Contributors to Wikimedia projects |
Languagelanguage | Text | Example: en |
Markdownmarkdown | Text | |
Page URLpage_url | Text | Final page link after redirects.Example: https://fous.com/about |
Site Namesite_name | Text | Example: Fous |
Word Countword_count | Number | Example: 255 |
Main Image URLmain_image_url | Text | Example: https://fous.com/images/logo.png |
Published Datepublished_date | Date | Example: 2001-10-29 |
Example result
For Page URL: https://fous.com/about
{
"text": "AI builds the workflow.Code runs it.\n\nFous turns work across the web into reusable workflows for teams, applications, and AI agents.\n\nTeams spend hours gathering information, comparing suppliers, and …",
"links": [],
"title": "About Fous | Fous API",
"author": null,
"language": "en",
"markdown": "# AI builds the workflow. Code runs it.\n\nFous turns work across the web into reusable workflows for teams, applications, and AI agents.\n\nTeams spend hours gathering information, comparing suppliers, a…",
"page_url": "https://fous.com/about",
"site_name": "Fous",
"word_count": 255,
"main_image_url": "https://fous.com/images/logo.png",
"published_date": null
}Read people first link
1 creditFollow the PeopleFirst link on Westminster’s residents page and return its destination address, status, title and up to 2,000 characters of main text. Returns an error if the link or destination is unavailable.
Uses peoplefirstinfo.org.uk.
What you provide
No inputs needed.
What you get
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Final URLfinal_url | Text | Final destination link after redirects.Example: https://www.peoplefirstinfo.org.uk/ |
Page Titlepage_title | Text | Title of the destination page.Example: Homepage | People First |
Status Codestatus_code | Number | HTTP status returned by the destination.Example: 200 |
Source Link URLsource_link_url | Text | The PeopleFirst link as found on the residents page.Example: https://www.westminster.gov.uk/node/21229 |
Source Page URLsource_page_url | Text | The Westminster residents page link.Example: https://www.westminster.gov.uk/residents |
Source Link Textsource_link_text | Text | The link label shown on the residents page.Example: PeopleFirst - adult social care |
Main Visible Textmain_visible_text | Text | First 2,000 characters of visible text in the destination main content. |
Example result
For
{
"final_url": "https://www.peoplefirstinfo.org.uk/",
"page_title": "Homepage | People First",
"status_code": 200,
"source_link_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/node/21229",
"source_page_url": "https://www.westminster.gov.uk/residents",
"source_link_text": "PeopleFirst - adult social care",
"main_visible_text": "Supporting independent living and health in Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster All services Health & wellbeing Health and self-care information, including nutrition, exercise, medical support and …"
}For developers
Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.
curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
--fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
"api": "@website-reader",
"visibility": "public",
"operation": "get_contact_details",
"version": 1,
"input": {
"website": "Mozilla"
},
"response": {
"format": "json"
}
}'What you can do with it
- Extract main text and metadata from public web pages
- Collect published company emails and phone numbers
- Find company social profiles and postal addresses
- Review the destination of Westminster’s PeopleFirst link
Questions about Website Reader
Can I run it with my own inputs?
Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.
Can I call this Website Reader tool as an API?
Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.
How much does it cost?
Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.
Do I need a Website Reader account?
No. You only need a Fous account.
How current is the data?
Fous gets the data from docs.fous.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Oct 8, 2026.
What is the main text of a public web page?
Use Read page with the public page link to return its main text and page details.
What contact details does a company publish?
Get contact details looks for published emails, phone numbers, social profiles, and postal addresses using a company website address or name.
Where does Westminster’s PeopleFirst link lead?
Read people first link returns the destination address, status, title, and up to 2,000 characters of main text.