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FIRST News API

FIRST News API — Public query for FIRST News with additional parameters …

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FIRST News API exposes public query for FIRST News with additional parameters for filtering results. No credentials required. We verified a keyless GET endpoint returning JSON (News). Check the provider docs for rate limits and terms before production use.

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Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 85 · healthy
Uptime history
100%90 days
100%30 days
780P50 · ms
1595P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 185 ms, slowest 1471 ms, most recent 401 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://api.first.org/data/v1/news?channel=What%27s+New&limit=3&pretty=true

{
  "status": "OK",
  "status-code": 200,
  "version": "1.0",
  "access": "public",
  "total": 501,
  "offset": 0,
  "limit": 100,
  "data": [
    {
      "id": 41240,
      "title": "When FIRSTCON26 Rode into Denver",
      "summary": "Well, partner... what a week. This June, 700 cybersecurity professionals saddled up in Denver, Colorado for the 38th Annual FIRST Conference (FIRSTCON26), proving once again that when the global incident response community gets together, great things happen.",
      "link": "https://www.first.org/blog/20260703-When-FIRSTCON26-Rode-into-Denver",
      "image": "https://www.first.org/blog/",
      "published": "Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT"
    },
    {
      "id": 41239,
      "title": "FIRST Concludes FIRSTCON26 Amid Record Surge in Cyber Vulnerabilities",
      "summary": "Five-day summit highlights AI-driven CVE spikes, breakthrough incident response frameworks, and a major expansion of global capacity-building initiatives",
      "link": "https://www.first.org/newsroom/releases/20260619",
      "published": "Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT"
    }
  ]
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.first.org/data/v1/news?channel=What%27s+New&limit=3&pretty=true"
const res = await fetch("https://api.first.org/data/v1/news?channel=What%27s+New&limit=3&pretty=true");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.first.org/data/v1/news?channel=What%27s+New&limit=3&pretty=true")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /data/v1/news?channel=What%27s+New&limit=3&pretty=true780 mschecked 9h ago
GET/data/v1/news?channel=What%27s+New&limit=3&pretty=truePROBED

FIRST News API — Public query for FIRST News with additional parameters …

GET/data

Data — documented GET route.

GET/data/1

Data details by ID (example: 1).

GET/data?limit=10

Data — documented GET route.

GET/data/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

GET/data/v1/news?limit=5

News articles or headlines.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.

FIRST News API: common questions

Is FIRST News API free to use?

Yes — FIRST News API is a free open data API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does FIRST News API need an API key?

No — FIRST News API needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call FIRST News API from the browser?

Yes — FIRST News API returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is FIRST News API up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, FIRST News API is healthy with 100% uptime over 90 days and a 780 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.