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Keyword Extractor

Extract keywords and key phrases from text using TF-IDF and RAKE algorithms

Automatically extract the most relevant keywords and phrases from any text using NLP techniques including TF-IDF and RAKE algorithms. Keyword extraction powers content tagging, SEO optimization, document classification, and search indexing — saving hours of manual content analysis across large document collections.

TF-IDFRAKE algorithmconfigurable limitslanguage detection

Endpoint

POST /v1/text/keywords
Authentication: Include your API key in the X-API-Key header with every request. All requests go through the API gateway which handles authentication, rate limiting, and usage tracking.
Open Swagger UI (interactive docs)

Request

{
  "text": "Machine learning algorithms process large datasets to identify patterns and make predictions.",
  "maxKeywords": 5
}

Request Fields

FieldTypeDescription
text string Text content to analyze
maxKeywords integer Field value

Response

{
  "keywords": [
    {
      "keyword": "machine learning algorithms",
      "score": 9.2
    },
    {
      "keyword": "large datasets",
      "score": 7.5
    },
    {
      "keyword": "identify patterns",
      "score": 6.8
    },
    {
      "keyword": "predictions",
      "score": 4.1
    },
    {
      "keyword": "process",
      "score": 2.3
    }
  ],
  "language": "en",
  "wordCount": 13
}

Response Fields

FieldTypeDescription
keywords array Array of items
language string Field value
wordCount integer Field value

Error Codes

StatusMeaning
200Request completed successfully
400Bad request — invalid or missing parameters
401Missing or invalid X-API-Key header
429Rate limit exceeded — check Retry-After header
500Internal server error

Common Error Scenarios

400 Empty text

Request that triggers this:

{"text": ""}

Error response:

{"type": "/problems/validation-error", "title": "Empty Text", "status": 400, "detail": "Text cannot be empty"}

How to fix: Provide non-empty text content. The text should contain at least some meaningful content.

400 Unsupported language

Request that triggers this:

{"text": "content in xyz language"}

Error response:

{"type": "/problems/validation-error", "title": "Unsupported Language", "status": 400, "detail": "Language not supported"}

How to fix: Use supported languages (English, Spanish, French, German, etc.) or explicitly specify the language.

Code Examples

curl -X POST /v1/text/keywords \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "text": "Machine learning algorithms process large datasets to identify patterns and make predictions.",
  "maxKeywords": 5
}' 
// Node.js (18+) or modern browser
const response = await fetch("/v1/text/keywords", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "text": "Machine learning algorithms process large datasets to identify patterns and make predictions.",
    "maxKeywords": 5
}),
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(response.status, data);
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "/v1/text/keywords",
    headers={
        "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={
    "text": "Machine learning algorithms process large datasets to identify patterns and make predictions.",
    "maxKeywords": 5
},
)

print(response.status_code)
print(response.json())
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"strings"
)

func main() {
	body := strings.NewReader(`{
  "text": "Machine learning algorithms process large datasets to identify patterns and make predictions.",
  "maxKeywords": 5
}`)
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", "/v1/text/keywords", body)
	req.Header.Set("X-API-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")

	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer resp.Body.Close()

	data, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	fmt.Println(resp.StatusCode)
	fmt.Println(string(data))
}
{
  "name": "keyword_extractor",
  "description": "Extract keywords and key phrases from text using TF-IDF and RAKE algorithms",
  "inputSchema": {
    "type": "object",
    "properties": {
      "api_key": {"type": "string", "description": "Your Orovai API key"},
      "request": {"type": "object", "description": "Request body"}
    },
    "required": ["api_key", "request"]
  },
  "endpoint": "/v1/text/keywords",
  "method": "POST",
  "headers": {
    "X-API-Key": "{{api_key}}",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
  }
}

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