Ask HN: Is there a tool to generate Facebook-like summaries of url?

2 points by jotato 8y ago ↗ HN

I'm sure you have seen it - submit a link to to Facebook and it pulls and image and a small summary of the content. Is there an API or tool to do that?

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minimaxir 8y ago ↗

The image/summary is present in the Open Graph tag of the page requested.

MrQuincle 8y ago ↗

Created one a few days ago: http://picktwt.herokuapp.com

jotato 8y ago ↗

thanks!