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News APIs give AI agents access to articles, headlines, and media content from across the web. Use them to feed RAG pipelines with current events, build sentiment analysis workflows, or track how a topic trends over time across different sources.
This category contains 953 APIs, updated daily from Apify’s marketplace.

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Top APIs in this category

APIs are ranked by Bayesian quality score, which balances rating with review volume to surface consistently high-quality tools.
APIRatingDescription
YouTube Channel Video Scraper⭐ 4.96 (27)Fast and stable YouTube channel scraper. Extract video lists, metadata, and channel details.
Reddit Scraper Lite⭐ 4.43 (28)Pay-per-result Reddit scraper for posts, comments, communities, and users without login.
Google News Scraper Fast & cheap⭐ 4.75 (20)Gather news articles from Google News by keyword or topic. Get title, source, publication time, images, and direct article links.
Google Trends Scraper⭐ 4.32 (21)Scrape Google Trends data by search terms or URLs. Get interest by region and over time, related queries, and topics.
Twitter (X.com) Tweets & Profiles Scraper⭐ 4.92 (14)Extract tweets and full profile data from any Twitter account. Ideal for social media monitoring and content analysis.
Universal News Article Intelligence Agent⭐ 5.00 (11)High-fidelity news normalization for AI and RAG. Extracts clean Markdown, full-text, and metadata from premium domains like Bloomberg, WSJ, and the NYT.
WHO Health Intelligence Scraper⭐ 5.00 (11)Aggregates WHO health data including publications, GHO statistics, and ClinicalTrials.gov data with NLP location detection.
Reddit MCP Scraper⭐ 5.00 (11)Unified Reddit scraper supporting subreddit posts, post comments, and user profiles. Extracts scores, timestamps, flairs, and more.
Google News Scraper⭐ 4.68 (12)Gets featured articles from Google News with title, link, source, publication date, and image.
Product Hunt Scraper⭐ 5.00 (12)Scrape data on products and their team members from Product Hunt’s daily launches.
Weather Forecast⭐ 5.00 (13)Collect daily weather data for any city including temperature, conditions, wind, humidity, and UV index.

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Use with your agent

The following example uses the Universal News Article Intelligence Agent to extract clean article content from a news URL: 
import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/workhard3000~news-intelligence-rag-extractor/run-sync-get-dataset-items",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_APIFY_TOKEN"},
    json={
        "urls": [
            "https://www.wsj.com/articles/example-article",
            "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/example"
        ]
    }
)
articles = response.json()

for article in articles:
    print(f"Title: {article['title']}")
    print(f"Source: {article['source']}")
    print(f"Content: {article['markdown'][:500]}...")

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What you can build

  • News intelligence for agents — Continuously ingest articles from premium publishers and feed them into RAG pipelines for up-to-date knowledge retrieval.
  • Sentiment analysis workflows — Track how public sentiment around a topic shifts over time by scraping and analyzing news and social content.
  • Trend monitoring — Combine Google Trends and Google News data to detect emerging topics before they peak.
  • Media monitoring dashboards — Aggregate coverage of a company, product, or person across sources for PR and competitive intelligence.

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