---
title: "Execute Open Urls"
method: POST
path: "/web-search/open-urls"
tags: ["public"]
---

# Execute Open Urls

`POST /web-search/open-urls`

Fetch content for specific URLs using the configured content provider.
Intended to complement `/search-lite` when you need content for a subset of URLs.

## Request body

- OpenUrlsToolRequest
  - `urls` string[], required — URLs to fetch using the configured content provider.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- OpenUrlsToolResponse
  - `results` LlmOpenUrlResult[], required
    - `document_citation_number` integer, required
    - `unique_identifier_to_strip_away` string, nullable
    - `type` 'open_url'
    - `content` string, required
  - `provider_type` 'onyx_web_crawler' | 'firecrawl' | 'exa'

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-01-13** `7f4d7f7b70ee` — 1 warning
  - added the new `exa` enum value to the `provider_type/anyOf[subschema #1: WebContentProviderType]/` response property for the response status `200`
- **2026-01-06** `2d941ea53eb3` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2025-08-21** `9321c45d93b5` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/onyx-dot-app/apis/onyx-api/changes/web-search/open-urls/post.md)

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