Extract URLs

Extracts Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) from the input. The protocol (http, ftp etc.) is required otherwise there will be far too many false positives. Extract URLs lives in the Extractors category of the fx menu.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
Input	string	yes	—	Value to transform. Previous step output or a literal.
Display total	boolean	no	false	Disabled by default.
Sort	boolean	no	false	Disabled by default.
Unique	boolean	no	false	Disabled by default.

Input is the primary value (previous step output or a literal).

Returned value

Type	Description
string	Result of the Extract URLs transformation.

Example

Extract URLs from text

Pull Uniform Resource Locators from a message or document body.

1. Set Input to text that contains URLs. Paste:

   Input

   See https://example.com/a and http://example.org

2. Confirm Output value lists the extracted URLs.