# API for Agents, top-up from $5: News API

> Google News articles for a query. Headline, publisher, date, link.

API for Agents's Pay as you go plan for the news API costs $180.00 per 1,000 searches. API for Agents's docs list 3 of the 6 fields on our checklist: Source, Date, Image.
We haven't run API for Agents through [our news API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt) yet.
Half of the 836 plans we rank by price cost $1.198 per 1,000 searches or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 1% of the 836 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/api-for-agents/top-up-from-5
- [News API in 2026: the best of 80+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt)
- Get it: https://apiforagents.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://apiforagents.dev/v1/google`
- API key: with the plan, on https://apiforagents.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://apiforagents.dev/platforms/google?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing#op-news
- Sold by: API for Agents (https://apiforagents.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-08

## In the answer

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

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $180.00
- Per: page of 100
- Billing: pay first

## Charges

- Repeat free: 24 hours
- Most per search: 100
- Also pays for: from the same budget: 121 other calls

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Google News articles for a query. Headline, publisher, date, link.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You may not use the service to collect data from pages that require a login, to contact people who have asked not to be contacted, or to break any platform's terms or any law that applies to you. One account per person or company.

## Plan

- Pay: $5
- You get: $5
- Enough for: about 27 pages
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: op "news", query. Optional: postedWithin, country, language, limit
- Method: POST
- Path: /v1/google

## About the plan

- Plan: Pay as you go
- Who can get it: anyone, one account per person or company

## The 6 fields the plan's answer can hold

result title, result URL, publisher name, published at, published timestamp, image URL

## API for Agents's plans (1)

- [API for Agents, top-up from $5](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/api-for-agents/top-up-from-5/llms.txt): $180.00 per 1,000, 50% complete

## API for Agents's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /v1/google`: [API for Agents, top-up from $5](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/api-for-agents/top-up-from-5/llms.txt)

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## API for Agents: news API alternatives

- [apipick, $100 pack, 100,000 credits, POST /api/search/ap-news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/apipick/100-pack-100000-credits-post-api-search-ap-news/llms.txt): $120.00 per 1,000, 50% complete
- [AskNews, top-up, Pay as you go, GET /v1/news/search, Search news archive](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/asknews/top-up-pay-as-you-go-get-v1-news-search-search-news-archive/llms.txt): $125.00 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [lobstr.io, $192 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/lobstr-io/192-yearly/llms.txt): $160.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [TrawlingWeb, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/trawlingweb/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $202.554 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://apiforagents.dev?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://apiforagents.dev/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://apiforagents.dev/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://apiforagents.dev/platforms/google.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://apiforagents.dev/platforms/linkedin?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://apiforagents.dev/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://apiforagents.dev/pricing.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://apiforagents.dev/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://apiforagents.dev/v1/platforms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing