# AlphAI, free, GET /api/news/: News API

> Stock market news and SEC filing updates, scored for relevance and sentiment. Available through a REST API and MCP server.

AlphAI's news API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 searches. It returns 4 of the 6 key fields we check: Source, Date, Author, Snippet.
In [our news API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt), the best plan from AlphAI scores 56.9 out of 100. AlphAI ranks 42nd of 73 providers.
This plan is free. We rank 745 plans for news APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.00 per 1,000 searches or less.
[Financial Data's $69 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/financial-data-financialdata-net/69-monthly-premium-get-api-v1-latest-news/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: as little as $0.00089. Financial Data's $69 monthly plan covers up to 77,760,000 searches a month at no extra cost.
[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 Financial Data's $69 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/alphai/free-get-api-news
- [News API: the best of 70+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt)
- Get it: https://alphai.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.alphai.io/api/news/`
- API key: with the plan, on https://alphai.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://alphai.io/developers?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing#endpoints-news
- Sold by: AlphAI (https://alphai.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 67%
- Source: ✓
- Date: ✓
- Author: ✓
- Snippet: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $0.00
- Per: page of 20
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Full-text search over the feed · Trending news (last 48h) · Insider-transaction news (SEC Form 4) · Insider cluster buys (several insiders of one issuer buying together) · Market-wide macro news (central banks, prints, commodities, geopolitics) · Scheduled US macro releases (economic calendar) · Who reports when (earnings calendar) · A compact brief across multiple tickers · Get a news article by UID · Articles related to one article · Top stories (last 48h) · Latest stories (cursor-paginated) · Get a story by its id · A story's articles (cursor-paginated) · List active tickers · Symbol detail · 7-day AI sentiment rollup for one ticker · 30-day insider-transaction rollup for one ticker · AlphAI earnings reads for one ticker, plus its next report date · Most recent AlphAI earnings read for one ticker · Form 4 event history and chart aggregates for one ticker · Related tickers for one ticker · Stock directory — most-covered tickers and sector cards · One sector's most-covered tickers · Rank market or saved-watchlist news activity · Coverage passport — what each data source holds, from when, with which caveats

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Stock market news and SEC filing updates, scored for relevance and sentiment. Available through a REST API and MCP server.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Permitted use: building AI agents, trading bots, dashboards, internal research and monitoring tools. Prohibited: sharing API keys or OAuth credentials, evading rate limits via key rotation or multiple accounts, distributed scraping, reselling responses as a competing news data feed or dataset, or republishing AI summaries or analysis outside your plan's license (§6.1) or without attribution to alphai. You may NOT: Resell, redistribute, or commercialize our data or insights, except as expressly licensed by your plan (§6.1) — and in no case as a standalone or competing data feed, dataset, bulk export, or API, [...] Use our data to train, fine-tune, or build models or datasets intended to replicate, compete with, or substitute for the Service, Scrape, extract, or systematically download our content outside the documented API within your plan's limits [...]. On Free and Basic, reselling, redistributing, or republishing news content extracted via the API/MCP — including AI-generated summaries and per-ticker analysis — is prohibited. On Pro, redistribution is licensed only as an integrated part of your own product, with visible attribution to alphai.io.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 requests a day
- Enough for: 100 pages a day

## Rate limit

- Per day: 100
- Per second: 0.33
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: cursor, symbol, category, exclude_categories, min_relevance, page_size, collapse, collapse_stories, sort, from_date, to_date, source_type, item
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/news/

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone, for evaluation and personal, non-commercial use

## The 89 fields the plan's answer can hold

article ID, article UID, article title, URL, published date, authors, summary, banner image URL, source name, source domain, topics, topic relevance, ticker sentiment, ownership form, created date, updated date, category, tickers, relevance score, ticker analysis, relevance context, impact summary, sentiment, price impact prediction, confidence, reasoning, actionability score, information novelty, timing relevance, market sentiment alignment, estimated read time, sector implications, regional market impact, global market relevance, contrarian view, overlooked factors, background context, impact analysis, key entities, entity name, entity type, entity description, market relevance summary, story ID, sources count, sources, earnings company, earnings ticker, fiscal period, period end, earnings headline, earnings verdict, verdict reason, key metrics, segments, guidance, prior guidance comparison, capital returns, balance sheet and cash flow, drivers, concerns, what to watch, quotes, earnings analysis, missing items, numbers verified from document, table scale, insider side, transaction code, shares, average price USD, total value USD, 10b5-1 plan, insider name, insider title, is officer, is director, is ten percent owner, transaction date, filed date, late filing, filing items, primary item, accession number, filing date, event date, exhibit URL, next cursor, symbol note

## AlphAI's plans (6)

- [AlphAI, free, GET /api/news/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/free-get-api-news/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [AlphAI, $2.99 monthly, Basic, GET /api/news/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/2-99-monthly-basic-get-api-news/llms.txt): $0.01 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [AlphAI, $9.99 monthly, Pro, GET /api/news/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/9-99-monthly-pro-get-api-news/llms.txt): $0.0033 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [AlphAI, $29.99 yearly, Basic, GET /api/news/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/29-99-yearly-basic-get-api-news/llms.txt): $0.0082 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [AlphAI, $99.99 yearly, Pro, GET /api/news/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/99-99-yearly-pro-get-api-news/llms.txt): $0.0027 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [AlphAI, contact us, Enterprise, GET /api/news/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/contact-us-enterprise-get-api-news/llms.txt): 67% complete

## AlphAI's calls (2)

- `GET /api/news/search/`: [AlphAI, free, GET /api/news/search/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/free-get-api-news-search/llms.txt)
- `GET /api/news/`: [AlphAI, free, GET /api/news/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/free-get-api-news/llms.txt)

## AlphAI's APIs (1)

- [AlphAI: news API pricing, 6 plans, GET /api/news/](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/alphai/free-get-api-news/llms.txt)

## AlphAI: news API alternatives

- [探数数据 tanshuapi, CNY 2,599 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/tanshuapi/cny-2599-yearly/llms.txt): $0.00042 per 1,000, 50% complete, 10 minutes
- [TianAPI, CNY 89 monthly, 黄金会员 (89元/月), GET /generalnews/index](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/tianapi/cny-89-monthly-89-get-generalnews-index/llms.txt): $0.00089 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Financial Data (financialdata.net), $299 monthly, Enterprise, GET /api/v1/press-releases](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/financial-data-financialdata-net/299-monthly-enterprise-get-api-v1-press-releases/llms.txt): $0.0023 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [Twelve Data, $499 monthly, Ultra, 4,181 API credits a minute](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/twelve-data/499-monthly-ultra-4181-api-credits-a-minute/llms.txt): $0.0028 per 1,000, 17% 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 2026-11-05.

- https://alphai.io/developers?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://alphai.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://alphai.io/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://api.alphai.io/api/schema/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing