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NewsAPI

Headlines from 80k+ sources

📚 Open DataDEADchecked 5h ago
AUTH APIKEYCORS ✗AGENT ?HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

NewsAPI aggregates headlines and articles worldwide. Free developer key at newsapi.org — 100 req/day on free tier.

0REACHABILITY SCORE ⓘ
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Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 0 · dead
🪦 DEADTHE GRAVEYARD
Uptime history
0.0%90d reachable
0.0%30d reachable
5hLast check · since JUL 8
operationalpartialdownno data
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://newsapi.org/top-headlines?country=us&pageSize=1&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY

{
  "status": "error",
  "code": "apiKeyInvalid",
  "message": "Your API key is invalid or incorrect. Check your key, or go to https://newsapi.org to create a free API key."
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://newsapi.org/top-headlines?country=us&pageSize=1&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY"
const res = await fetch("https://newsapi.org/top-headlines?country=us&pageSize=1&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://newsapi.org/top-headlines?country=us&pageSize=1&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY")
print(res.json())

THIS API IS DEAD — NOTHING TO RUN

Endpoints · 3DeadFULL DOCS ↗
Unreachable — GET /top-headlines?country=us&pageSize=1&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY not responding
GET/top-headlines?country=us&pageSize=1&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEYPROBED

Headlines from 80k+ sources

GET/top-headlines?limit=5

Top Headlines — documented GET route.

GET/top-headlines?page=1

Top Headlines — documented GET route.

Machine-readable spec

We probe without your API key. A 401/403 auth wall means the server is up — not a full health pass. 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.

NewsAPI: common questions

Is NewsAPI free to use?

Yes — NewsAPI is a free open data API. Free tier: Free tier — API key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does NewsAPI need an API key?

Yes — NewsAPI needs a free API key, which you pass on each request. Rate limits: Unpublished.

Can I call NewsAPI from the browser?

Not directly — NewsAPI doesn't send browser-friendly CORS headers, so call it from a server or proxy instead. Copy the curl or Python snippet on this page to get started.

Is NewsAPI up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, NewsAPI is dead. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.