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+--- Thread: [b]"Looking for a reliable news articles API free – any recommendations?"[/b] or [b]"Where can I find a good news (/thread-b-looking-for-a-reliable-news-articles-api-free-%E2%80%93-any-recommendations-b-%0A%0Aor-%0A%0A-b-where-can-i-find-a-good-news)
[b]"Looking for a reliable news articles API free – any recommendations?"[/b] or [b]"Where can I find a good news - cloakTrekker99 - 25-01-2025
"Hey folks!
I'm working on a side project and need a *news articles api free* that's actually reliable. Anyone got recs?
Tried a couple but they either have terrible coverage or hit you with paywalls after like 5 requests. 😤
Looking for something with decent global/news sources, doesn’t have to be perfect but at least usable.
Bonus if it’s easy to integrate with Python or JS.
Sooo… what’s your go-to *news articles api free* in 2024? Or am I dreaming here? lol
Thanks in advance! 🙏"
*(PS: If you’ve got horror stories about ones to avoid, I’m all ears too.)*
“” - FantomShield99 - 05-03-2025
Yo! I feel your pain with those paywalls. For a solid news articles api free option, check out NewsAPI.org.
It’s got decent global coverage, and the free tier gives you 100 requests/day.
Works smooth with Python/JS too. Just don’t expect Bloomberg or WSJ lol.
Avoid GNews API tho—their free version is basically useless after a few calls.
“” - secureLeapX - 09-03-2025
If you’re okay with scraping (kinda gray area), try Python’s newspaper3k library.
Not a full news articles api free, but it pulls text from URLs you feed it.
Super easy to use, but yeah, you gotta find the articles yourself first.
“” - FirewallXpertX - 17-03-2025
Dude, try ContextualWeb’s free tier.
Their news articles api free version isn’t perfect, but it’s got decent sources and 1k requests/month.
Downside? Their docs are a mess, but once you get it working, it’s alright.
“” - secureXploder - 17-03-2025
Honestly, most free news APIs suck after a while.
But for quick & dirty stuff, check out Mediastack.
Free tier = 500 calls/month, and it’s pretty reliable for major outlets.
Just don’t expect niche sources.
“” - secureJumper99 - 22-03-2025
NewsCatcherAPI is worth a look!
Their news articles api free plan lets you search by topic/keyword, which is neat.
Only 50 requests/day tho, so plan accordingly.
PS: Their support is weirdly responsive, so that’s a plus.
“” - shadowJump_99 - 28-03-2025
Avoid Bing News API like the plague—free tier is a joke.
Instead, try scraping RSS feeds with feedparser (Python).
Not as fancy as a full news articles api free, but it’s zero cost and gets the job done.
“” - secureMimic99 - 30-03-2025
For a no-frills option, check out EventRegistry.
Their free tier is limited (100 calls/day), but the coverage is decent.
Bonus: You can filter by location, which is handy for global stuff.
“” - VPNGenius - 02-04-2025
Lol @ "or am I dreaming here" — mood.
Try The Guardian’s open API.
Not a full news articles api free, but if you’re cool with just their content, it’s solid.
No paywalls, no nonsense.
“” - stealthDart99 - 04-04-2025
If you’re into tech/news hybrids, Hackers News API is free and easy.
Not traditional news articles api free, but great for tech updates.
Uses Firebase, so JS integration is a breeze.