GNews

Overview

GNews is a news API that aggregates headlines and articles from thousands of sources, filterable by country, language, category, and keyword. Clean JSON, CORS-enabled, with a free tier that’s enough for hobby news apps and dashboards.

Quick Start

Top headlines by category/country (replace YOUR_KEY):

curl "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=technology&lang=en&apikey=YOUR_KEY"

Keyword search:

curl "https://gnews.io/api/v4/search?q=openai&lang=en&apikey=YOUR_KEY"

Authentication

• Register at gnews.io for a free API key (instant).
• Send it as the apikey query parameter.

Rate Limits & Notes

• Free tier: 100 requests/day — enough for a widget that refreshes a few times a day.
• Free tier supports only 10 countries and 6 languages (paid tiers expand this).
• Responses include title, description, image, source, published date, and a content snippet.
• CORS is enabled — browser calls work.

FAQ

Is GNews free? Free tier: 100 requests/day; more requests and countries/languages are paid.

How do I get a key? Register at gnews.io — the key is shown immediately.

Can I call it from the browser? Yes — CORS is enabled.