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Use NewsAPI with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Search breaking news and historical articles from 150,000+ sources via NewsAPI.org.

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

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Complete set · 10 capabilities

The complete NewsAPI capability set.

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

Capability set01 / 03

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through NewsAPI.

  1. 01

    Get recent articles

    Search most recent articles

  2. 02

    Get articles by language

    G., "en", "pt", "es"). Search articles by language

  3. 03

    Get headlines by source

    G., "bbc-news", "cnn"). Get headlines from specific sources

  4. 04

    Get popular articles

    Search most popular articles

Capability set02 / 03

05-07

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through NewsAPI.

  1. 05

    List sources

    List available news sources

  2. 06

    Get articles from domains

    Search articles from specific domains

  3. 07

    Get headlines by category

    Get top headlines by category

Capability set03 / 03

08-10

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through NewsAPI.

  1. 08

    Get headlines by country

    G., "us", "br", "gb"). Get top headlines by country

  2. 09

    Search articles

    Search all articles (Everything)

  3. 10

    Search headlines

    Search headlines by query

Observed, not estimated

864ms average. Fast in production.

NewsAPI is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 1140ms
Aug 20Today
Fastest day
721ms
Slowest day
1140ms
14-day trend
Slowing+20%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 10 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 NewsAPI, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

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

NewsAPI Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Xc3SPgj1TpmK1MoRLXk6TfsMmFe60RbdDIAki1Ts/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 — NewsAPI capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "newsapi-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Xc3SPgj1TpmK1MoRLXk6TfsMmFe60RbdDIAki1Ts/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 NewsAPI owners ask.

  • 01

    How far back can I search for articles?

    The /everything endpoint allows you to search articles from the last 5 years. Use the 'from' and 'to' parameters (YYYY-MM-DD format) to specify your date range.

  • 02

    What countries and languages are supported?

    NewsAPI supports headlines for specific countries (e.g., us, gb, br, fr, de, jp) and articles in many languages including English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, and more.

  • 03

    Can I filter news by specific sources like BBC or CNN?

    Yes! Use the 'sources' parameter with comma-separated source IDs (e.g., 'bbc-news,cnn'). Use get_sources to find the exact IDs for publishers you want to follow.