Access breaking news, headlines, and news articles aggregated by Google News from thousands of publishers worldwide. Get structured article data with titles, sources, timestamps, and links through a simple API.
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Everything you need in one API.
One API call. Structured JSON response.
curl -X GET "https://scrappa.co/api/google-news?query=artificial+intelligence&language=en" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY"{
"success": true,
"results": [
{
"title": "OpenAI Launches New AI Model With Enhanced Reasoning",
"source": "Reuters",
"url": "https://reuters.com/technology/...",
"published": "2 hours ago",
"thumbnail": "https://example.com/image.jpg",
"snippet": "The latest model demonstrates significant improvements in..."
}
]
}See how Scrappa compares to the official API.
| Feature | Scrappa | NewsAPI.org |
|---|---|---|
| Source coverage | Google News (all sources) | 150,000+ sources |
| Real-time data | Delayed on free tier | |
| Price per 1k requests | $0.20 | $0.50-$2.00 |
| Free tier | 500 credits/month | 100 requests/day (dev only) |
| Commercial use on free tier | No (dev only) | |
| Google News results | ||
| Authentication | API key only | API key |
| Historical articles | Current headlines | Up to 1 month |
Scrappa pulls directly from Google News, which aggregates content from all major publishers worldwide. NewsAPI has its own source list. Scrappa also allows commercial use on the free tier, has simpler flat-rate pricing, and gives you the same results you see on news.google.com.
Yes. You can run queries for any keywords, brands, or topics and poll the endpoint periodically to detect new articles. Many customers build real-time news monitoring dashboards that track dozens of topics across multiple languages and regions.
Just a Scrappa API key passed as an X-API-KEY header. No Google Cloud account, no OAuth, no publisher agreements. Sign up for free, get your API key, and start fetching news data immediately.
Each article includes the headline, publisher source, URL to the full article, publication timestamp, thumbnail image URL (when available), and a text snippet. All data is returned as structured JSON for easy integration.
Yes. Every Scrappa account includes 500 free credits per month with no credit card required. Unlike some competitors, Scrappa allows commercial use on the free tier so you can build and ship products without upgrading first.
Scrappa charges $0.20 per 1,000 requests with no daily caps or tiered pricing. The free tier gives you 500 credits per month. There are no per-article charges — you pay only for each API call regardless of how many articles are returned.