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.
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.
01-02
2 capabilities in this set.
Part of 2 available through Mediastack.
- 01
List sources
Retrieve a list of all supported news sources
- 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.
- 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.
https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_OvulZaGsfNFXPiV9WHOYf9C3mu6dp5fYKhsEeUxn/mcpClaude Desktop
Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.
- 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
- 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
- 3Click Add and start a new chat — Mediastack capabilities are ready to use.
{
"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.
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