Free News API API
Overview
Search and retrieve news articles with full-text search, filters and cursor pagination
Free News API is a news API. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS and does not allow direct browser requests (no CORS).
At a glance
- Authentication
- API key
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- No
- Category
- News
Questions
Does the Free News API API need an API key?
Yes. The Free News API API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.
Can I call the Free News API API from the browser?
Not directly. The Free News API API does not send CORS headers, so call it from your server or a proxy instead of browser JavaScript.
Does the Free News API API support HTTPS?
Yes, the Free News API API is served over HTTPS.
What are alternatives to the Free News API API?
Other News APIs include New York Times, The Guardian, Chronicling America, Associated Press, Trove.
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Associated Press
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