NewsCatcher

Search clean news articles by topic, country, or language

📚 Open DataUNMONITOREDchecked 42 min ago
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NewsCatcher normalizes articles from thousands of publishers with NLP enrichment — clusters, entities, and deduplication. Free API key for developers with daily request caps.

HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
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Uptime history
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Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://v3-api.newscatcherapi.com/api/search?q=technology&page_size=1

{
  "message": "x-api-token header is missing",
  "status_code": 401,
  "status": "Unauthorized"
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://v3-api.newscatcherapi.com/api/search?q=technology&page_size=1"
const res = await fetch("https://v3-api.newscatcherapi.com/api/search?q=technology&page_size=1");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://v3-api.newscatcherapi.com/api/search?q=technology&page_size=1")
print(res.json())

BROWSER CALLS BLOCKED (NO CORS/HTTPS) — USE THE CURL SNIPPET

Endpoints · 6On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
First rollup pending — GET /api/search?q=technology&page_size=1 has been probed
GET/api/search?q=technology&page_size=1PROBED

Search clean news articles by topic, country, or language

GET/api

Api — documented GET route.

GET/api/1

Api details by ID (example: 1).

GET/api?limit=10

Api — documented GET route.

GET/api/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

GET/api/search?limit=5

Search by query parameters.

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.

NewsCatcher: common questions

Is NewsCatcher free to use?

Yes — NewsCatcher 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 NewsCatcher need an API key?

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 Rate limits: Unpublished.

Can I call NewsCatcher from the browser?

Not directly — NewsCatcher 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 NewsCatcher up right now?

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