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DeepSeekMistralCursorVS CodeWindsurfJetBrainsClineLovableVercel AI SDKLangChain

Use Mediastack with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Access real-time and historical news articles from over 7,500 sources worldwide directly through your AI agent.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 2 capabilities

The complete Mediastack capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Mediastack.

Capability set01 / 01

01-02

2 capabilities in this set.

Part of 2 available through Mediastack.

  1. 01

    List sources

    Retrieve a list of all supported news sources

  2. 02

    Get news

    Use the date parameter for historical news. Retrieve live or historical news articles

Observed, not estimated

849ms average. Fast in production.

Mediastack is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1057ms
Aug 20Today
Fastest day
691ms
Slowest day
1057ms
14-day trend
Slowing+8%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 2 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Mediastack, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with Mediastack. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

Mediastack Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_OvulZaGsfNFXPiV9WHOYf9C3mu6dp5fYKhsEeUxn/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Mediastack capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mediastack-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_OvulZaGsfNFXPiV9WHOYf9C3mu6dp5fYKhsEeUxn/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

FAQ

Questions Mediastack owners ask.

  • 01

    Can I filter news by specific countries or languages?

    Yes! Use the get_news capability and specify the countries (e.g., 'us') or languages (e.g., 'en') parameters to narrow down your search results.

  • 02

    How do I find which news sources are available?

    Simply use the list_sources capability. You can optionally filter the list by category, country, or language to find the exact publishers supported by Mediastack.

  • 03

    Can I search for news from a specific date in the past?

    Absolutely. The get_news capability accepts a date parameter. You can provide a single date (YYYY-MM-DD) or a date range to retrieve historical articles.