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Search through millions of articles from over 50,000 large and small news sources and blogs. This includes breaking news as well as lesser articles.

This endpoint suits article discovery and analysis, but can be used to retrieve articles for display, too.

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Request parameters

  • q

    Keywords or phrases to search for in the article title and body.

    Advanced search is supported here:

    • Surround phrases with quotes (“) for exact match.
    • Prepend words or phrases that must appear with a + symbol. Eg: +bitcoin
    • Prepend words that must not appear with a – symbol. Eg: -bitcoin
    • Alternatively you can use the AND / OR / NOT keywords, and optionally group these with parenthesis. Eg: crypto AND (ethereum OR litecoin) NOT bitcoin.

     

    The complete value for q must be URL-encoded.

  • qInTitle

    Keywords or phrases to search for in the article title only.

    Advanced search is supported here:

    • Surround phrases with quotes (“) for exact match.
    • Prepend words or phrases that must appear with a + symbol. Eg: +bitcoin
    • Prepend words that must not appear with a – symbol. Eg: -bitcoin
    • Alternatively you can use the AND / OR / NOT keywords, and optionally group these with parenthesis. Eg: crypto AND (ethereum OR litecoin) NOT bitcoin.

     

    The complete value for qInTitle must be URL-encoded.

  • sources

    A comma-seperated string of identifiers (maximum 20) for the news sources or blogs you want headlines from. Use the /sources endpoint to locate these programmatically or look at the sources index.

  • domains

    A comma-seperated string of domains (eg bbc.co.uk, techcrunch.com, engadget.com) to restrict the search to.

  • excludeDomains

    A comma-seperated string of domains (eg bbc.co.uk, techcrunch.com, engadget.com) to remove from the results.

  • from

    A date and optional time for the oldest article allowed. This should be in ISO 8601 format (e.g. 2020-11-17 or 2020-11-17T11:12:57) Default: the oldest according to your plan.

  • to

    A date and optional time for the newest article allowed. This should be in ISO 8601 format (e.g. 2020-11-17 or 2020-11-17T11:12:57) Default: the newest according to your plan.

  • language

    The 2-letter ISO-639-1 code of the language you want to get headlines for. Possible options: ar,de,en,es,fr,he,it,nl,no,pt,ru,se,ud,zh. Default: all languages returned.

  • sortBy

    The order to sort the articles in. Possible options: relevancy, popularity, publishedAt.
    relevancy = articles more closely related to q come first.
    popularity = articles from popular sources and publishers come first.
    publishedAt = newest articles come first.
    Default: publishedAt

  • pageSizeint

    The number of results to return per page. 20 is the default, 100 is the maximum.

  • pageint

    Use this to page through the results.

  • apiKeyREQUIRED

    Your API key. Alternatively you can provide this via the X-Api-Key HTTP header.

Response object

  • statusstring

    If the request was successful or not. Options: ok, error. In the case of error a code and message property will be populated.

  • totalResultsint

    The total number of results available for your request. Only a limited number are shown at a time though, so use the page parameter in your requests to page through them.

  • articlesarray[article]

    The results of the request.

    • sourceobject

      The identifier id and a display name name for the source this article came from.

    • authorstring

      The author of the article

    • titlestring

      The headline or title of the article.

    • descriptionstring

      A description or snippet from the article.

    • urlstring

      The direct URL to the article.

    • urlToImagestring

      The URL to a relevant image for the article.

    • publishedAtstring

      The date and time that the article was published, in UTC (+000)

    • contentstring

      The unformatted content of the article, where available. This is truncated to 200 chars.

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