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DataBlue pricing and alternatives: news API

DataBlue's sitellms.txtBest news API in 2026

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83% complete: 5 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe rank 412 plans by price. AllNewsAPI's $200 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: as little as $0.033. AllNewsAPI's $200 monthly plan covers up to 200,000 searches a day.Scrappa, Litescrape and TheNewsAPI are the best news API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free one of DataBlue's 12 plans
Call: POST /v1/data/google/news DataBlue's only call for this API
API: News API one of DataBlue's 7 APIs

About this item

  • A copy at most 5 minutes old. You get articles DataBlue saved earlier.
  • 5 of the 6 key fields we check. Source, Date, Author, Snippet, Image.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 credits, enough for 200 calls. Calls stop once your credits run out.
  • One call. You send query to POST /v1/data/google/news. You set the Content-Type header to "application/json". You can also send num_results, language, country, time_range and sort_by. The call returns the news articles that match.
  • Who can get it: anyone at least 16 years old and legally able to enter into the Terms of Service. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

DataBlue: news API alternatives

The table starts with DataBlue's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to DataBlue's. Each plan in the table gives live data or data at most an hour old.

DataBlue, $7,689 yearlyUjeebu, $22 packcloro, $500 monthly, Growth, POST /v1/async/taskReefAPI, $33.75 quarterly, Pro quarterly, POST /news-intel/v1/searchScrapeUnblocker, pay as you go
$ per 1,000 searches$1.105$1.10$1.111$1.125$1.125
Completeness83%67%67%67%67%
Billingyearlypay firstmonthlyquarterlypay as you go
Pay$7,689$22$500$33.75monthly
Enough for580,000 calls a month20,000 calls450,000 calls a month10,000 calls a monthas many as you pay for
Freshness5 minuteslivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone at least 16 years old and legally able to enter into the Terms of Serviceanyone who is 18 or older, or 13 to 17 with a parent's or guardian's permissionanyoneanyoneanyone at least 18 years old or of the age of majority, with the legal capacity to enter into the Terms (its Terms' "Are at least 18 years old or the age of majority in your jurisdiction. Have the legal capacity and authority to enter into these Terms.")

Every news API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-29.

  1. docs.datablue.dev/google-news
  2. docs.datablue.dev/plans-credits
  3. docs.datablue.dev/rate-limits
  4. datablue.dev
  5. datablue.dev/legal/terms-of-service
  6. datablue.dev/pricing

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Source
  • Date
  • Author
  • Snippet
  • Image
  • Full text, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 searches$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Most per search100
Also pays forfrom the same budget: 43 other calls
Overage
Units caphard
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchSearch a single Google News RSS feed for headlines, sources, publication dates, and Google RSS redirect URLs.
Data
Freshness5 minutes
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou agree not to use the Services to: Violate any law, regulation, or third-party right, including intellectual property, privacy, and data-protection laws, Collect, store, or process personal data in a manner that violates applicable law or the rights of data subjects, Send spam, malware, or unsolicited communications, or facilitate fraud, phishing, or deceptive practices, Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Services, other accounts, or our systems, or probe, scan, or test their vulnerability without authorization, Resell, sublicense, or expose the raw Services as a competing API without our written permission, Exceed rate limits, circumvent usage metering, or place an unreasonable load on the infrastructure, or Use the Services to build profiles for unlawful surveillance, discrimination, or harassment. You are solely responsible for ensuring that your specific use of the data you obtain through the Services complies with the laws, regulations, and terms that apply to you and to the sources you target.
Plan
Pay$0
You get1,000 credits
Enough for200 calls
Rate limit
Concurrent5
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendquery, Content-Type header "application/json". Optional: num_results, language, country, time_range, sort_by
MethodPOST
Path/v1/data/google/news
About the plan
PlanFree
Who can get itanyone at least 16 years old and legally able to enter into the Terms of Service
The 17 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, keyword, time taken, items count, news result position, news result rank, news result title, news result Google link, news result source, news result source URL, news result date, news result ISO date, news result snippet, news result thumbnail, news result authors, news result sub articles, related searches

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