Fetch URL as Text
fetch_urlRead-onlyIdempotent
Fetch a URL to get its clean readable content as plain text or Markdown, removing ads and navigation.
Instructions
Download a web page and return its readable content as clean text or Markdown (scripts, styles, nav and ads stripped).
Use after web_search to actually read a page, or whenever you have a URL whose content you need.
Args:
url (string): The http(s) URL to fetch.
format ('text' | 'markdown'): 'text' (default) for plain readable text, 'markdown' to preserve headings/links/lists.
Returns the page content. Long pages are truncated; fetch a more specific URL if needed.
Example: { "url": "https://example.com/article", "format": "markdown" }
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| url | Yes | http(s) URL to fetch | |
| format | No | text or markdown | text |