# Read\_timeout error for url content extraction using App Search API

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/read-timeout-error-for-url-content-extraction-using-app-search-api/363859>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [July 26, 2024, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/read-timeout-error-for-url-content-extraction-using-app-search-api/363859 "2024-07-26T11:13:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![Abhishek\_Choudhary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/abhishek_choudhary/32/122070_2.png) [@Abhishek\_Choudhary](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abhishek_Choudhary)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2024, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/read-timeout-error-for-url-content-extraction-using-app-search-api/363859/1 "2024-07-26T11:13:32Z")

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Hi,

I'm attempting to use the App Search API for content extraction via the endpoint `${ENTERPRISE_SEARCH_BASE_URL}/api/as/v1/engines/${ENGINE_NAME}/crawler/extract_url`. However, I'm encountering a `read_timeout` error with status code `599`.

Is there a way to increase the timeout settings for this API call which by default is 10 sec?

Additionally we tried using python client but it didn't worked . Code snippet below

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/5/6/56b8feb826f9c1767aa55d32b90af1257a484cdf.png)

Thank you,  
Abhishek Kumar Choudhary

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**Author:** ![Abhishek\_Choudhary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/abhishek_choudhary/32/122070_2.png) [@Abhishek\_Choudhary](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Abhishek_Choudhary)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2024, 4:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/read-timeout-error-for-url-content-extraction-using-app-search-api/363859/2 "2024-07-29T16:22:56Z")

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Hi [@elastic\_team](https://discuss.elastic.co/groups/elastic_team) , Could someone please share some suggestions here.