Html Strip API

POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-strip/execute

Strip all HTML tags from a string, converting block tags to newlines and decoding common entities.

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Request body

application/json

html

string required

HTML input.
decode_entities

boolean optional

Turn & and friends back into characters. Defaults to true. Default true.
collapse_whitespace

boolean optional

Squeeze every run of whitespace, including the newlines block tags leave behind, into one space and trim. Defaults to false, which keeps the paragraph breaks. Default false.

Example arguments

Verified

{
  "html": "<p>hi</p>"
}

curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-strip/execute \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "html": "<p>hi</p>"
  }'

const response = await fetch('https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-strip/execute', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json', Authorization: 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' },
  body: JSON.stringify({"html":"<p>hi</p>"}),
});
const data = await response.json();

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-strip/execute",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
    json={"html":"<p>hi</p>"},
)
data = response.json()

$ch = curl_init('https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/html-strip/execute');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_POST => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ['Content-Type: application/json', 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'],
    CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => '{"html":"<p>hi</p>"}',
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
]);
$data = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);

Also an MCP tool

Call html_strip from Claude, Cursor or any MCP client. Same arguments, same output.

https://mcp.findutils.com

MCP reference

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Auth: API key
REST id: html-strip
MCP name: html_strip
Category: Text
Machine-readable: openapi.json · markdown.md

Request body

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