# AgentsTools, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, GET /crypto/news: News API

> Aggregated crypto news with sentiment: deduplicated headlines from many major crypto outlets (CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, Decrypt, Bitcoin Magazine, The Block, CryptoSlate), each scored bullish/bearish/neutral by a crypto-tuned lexicon, optionally filtered by coin or query. One call instead of polling a dozen feeds and running your own NLP.

AgentsTools's x402 pay per call plan for the news API costs $5.00 per 1,000 searches. AgentsTools's docs list 3 of the 6 fields on our checklist: Source, Date, Snippet.
We haven't run AgentsTools through [our news API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt) yet.
We rank 851 plans for news APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.20 or less per 1,000 searches. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 24% of the 851 plans.
[Alpaca's $99 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alpaca/99-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches. Alpaca's $99 monthly plan charges nothing per call. You get as many searches as Alpaca's rate limit allows. [AnswerLine's Starter plan](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/answerline/top-up-from-1-starter-post-v1-async-task/llms.txt) costs the least for 10,000 searches a month: $2.00.
[Finage's $49 monthly plan (/news/cryptocurrency/{symbol})](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/finage/49-monthly-simple-plan-get-news-cryptocurrency-symbol/llms.txt) covers any number of searches. Finage's $49 monthly plan costs less up front than Alpaca's $99 monthly plan.
[The New York Times](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/the-new-york-times/free/llms.txt), [Scrappa](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/scrappa/25-pack/llms.txt) and [SerpScraper.dev](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/serpscraper-dev/39-monthly/llms.txt) are the best news API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/agentstools/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-crypto-news
- [News API in 2026: the best of 80+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt)
- Get it: https://api.agentstools.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.agentstools.dev/crypto/news`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://api.agentstools.dev/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing#/paid/crypto_news_crypto_news_get
- Sold by: AgentsTools (https://api.agentstools.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

- Completeness: 50%
- Source: ✓
- Date: ✓
- Snippet: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $5.00
- Per: call
- Billing: pay as you go

## Charges

- Most per search: 30
- Also pays for: nothing else

## In their words

- Their pitch: Aggregated crypto news with sentiment: deduplicated headlines from many major crypto outlets (CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, Decrypt, Bitcoin Magazine, The Block, CryptoSlate), each scored bullish/bearish/neutral by a crypto-tuned lexicon, optionally filtered by coin or query. One call instead of polling a dozen feeds and running your own NLP.

## Data

- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: no API terms

## Plan

- Pay: per call

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: coin, query, limit
- Method: GET
- Path: /crypto/news

## About the plan

- Plan: x402 pay per call
- Who can get it: anyone, with no account or API key, paying each call in USDC on Base from a wallet (x402)

## The 8 fields the plan's answer can hold

coin, title, URL, source, published date, summary, sentiment label, sentiment score

## AgentsTools's plans (1)

- [AgentsTools, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, GET /crypto/news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/agentstools/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-crypto-news/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 50% complete

## AgentsTools's calls for this API (3)

- `GET /crypto/news`: [AgentsTools, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, GET /crypto/news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/agentstools/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-crypto-news/llms.txt)
- `GET /gdelt/news`: [AgentsTools, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, GET /gdelt/news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/agentstools/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-gdelt-news/llms.txt)
- `GET /search/news`: [AgentsTools, pay as you go, x402 pay per call, GET /search/news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/agentstools/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-search-news/llms.txt)

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- [AgentsTools: news API pricing, 1 plan, GET /crypto/news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/agentstools/pay-as-you-go-x402-pay-per-call-get-crypto-news/llms.txt)
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## AgentsTools: news API alternatives

- [AnyCrawler, $20 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/anycrawler/20-monthly/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 50% complete
- [Search1API, $99 pack, Pay as you go, $99 (+20% bonus), POST /news, News, full](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/search1api/99-pack-pay-as-you-go-99-20-bonus-post-news-news-full/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [GloryCloud, $5 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/glorycloud/5-monthly/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [Pullbay, $9 monthly, Hobby, GET /google-news/search](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/pullbay/9-monthly-hobby-get-google-news-search/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [x402 Atlas, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/x402-atlas/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $5.00 per 1,000, 33% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-08.

- https://api.agentstools.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://api.agentstools.dev/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://api.agentstools.dev/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing