Turns a Google News article link into the real publisher URL. One article per request. Send article_id or the link of any feed item as url. The response has publisher_url. Costs 1 credit. Failed requests cost nothing.
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Parameters
Start with the required fields, then add optional filters only when your use case needs them.
Runnable path
This endpoint has no required query parameters.
4 optional filters available.
string
Optional
Google News article id: the guid or article_id field of a news item. Send this or url.
1234567890
string
Optional
Google News article link, e.g. the link field of any item from headlines, topic, search, publication, stories or story. Send this or article_id.
https://example.com/product
string
Optional
Language of the feed, 2 letters, e.g. en, de, fr. Default: en.
en
string
Optional
Country of the feed, 2 letters, e.g. us, de, gb. Default: us.
us
Response Schema
Example response fields are illustrative; inspect the JSON before integrating.
Example response fields
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publisher_url
search_parameters
{
"publisher_url": "https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10/31/us/midterms-elections-trump",
"search_parameters": {
"gl": "US",
"hl": "en-US",
"ceid": "US:en",
"engine": "google_news_decode",
"article_id": "CBMidkFVX3lxTE9YR1owcUlLb3d1ajhFeWJacmU2aXAwV1g2Uk9aUjhtNFFNSlRSMXFxR2RCaWlIUWZ5M0w2M2kwODVndGNuSFdUangydkM0b0p5WERGOFY5QjZtSzNnYnhZTFd5NW1yZ2d6amJwMk9sdll6ZXdQeWc"
}
}
Errors
Handle these documented responses before retrying or showing customer-facing failures.
Validation Error
A parameter is missing or invalid. This response is not billable.
{
"errors": {
"hl": [
"The language is a 2 letter code like en or de."
]
},
"message": "The request validation failed"
}Not Found
The article is gone or cannot be decoded. This response is not billable.
{
"error": "This article could not be decoded."
}Service Unavailable
Google News could not be reached or gave an unreadable answer. This response is not billable. Retry later.
{
"error": "Google News could not be reached. Try again."
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