FreeNewsApi pricing: news API
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$0.00per 1,000 searchesWe haven't run FreeNewsApi through our news API benchmark yet.We rank 940 plans for news APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.50 or less per 1,000 searches. This plan and 12 others tie for the lowest price per 1,000 searches of the 940 plans. See the best free news API plan.Finage's $49 monthly plan (/
Plan: Free FreeNewsApi's only plan
Call:
GET / FreeNewsApi's only callAPI: News API FreeNewsApi's only API
About this item
- Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
- 2 of the 6 fields on our checklist. Source, Date.
- Nothing to pay. You get 5,000 requests a day.
- One call. You call
GET /. Every input is optional.news - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
FreeNewsApi: news API alternatives
FreeNewsApi alternatives: other news API providers by price
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 searches.
| This planFreeNewsApi, free | Scrappa, free, GET /api/google/news | Hydrafetch, free | SerpScraper.dev, free | ReefAPI, free, POST /news-intel/v1/search | Dataify, free, Qishu program | |
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| $ per 1,000 searches | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 33% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 33% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | 5,000 calls a day | 500 calls a month | 500 calls, once | 5,000 calls, once | 1,000 calls | 2,000 pages a month |
| Freshness | unknown | live | live | unknown | live | unknown |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone 18 or over | anyone with a work email | anyone | anyone | research, education and public-interest users Dataify has verified (认证通过后每月自动到账 30 积分) |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Source
- Date
- Author, not in the answer
- Snippet, not in the answer
- Image, not in the answer
- Full text, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 searches | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Search and retrieve global news through a free API with a generous daily allowance, a 2 requests/second rate limit, country and language filters, categories, and full article details. |
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| Keep data | no limit |
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| Use data | You may use the API for legitimate activities such as analysis, monitoring, research, data enrichment, statistics, trend detection, academic use, internal tooling, alerts, dashboards and similar lawful use cases. You may not republish full articles or redistribute article content in a way that substitutes the original publisher source. [...] You agree to use the API responsibly and not to: abuse or overload the service, bypass rate limits or quotas, probe, scan or attempt to exploit vulnerabilities, use the service for unlawful purposes, create multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions, resell or repackage the API itself as a competing or substitute service. |
| Pay | $0 |
|---|---|
| You get | 5,000 requests a day |
| Enough for | 5,000 calls a day |
| Per day | 5,000 |
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| Per second | 2 |
| Batch | 1 |
| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | nothing required. Optional: published_after, published_before, language, country, topic, publisher_uuid, author_uuid, in_title, order_by, offset, cursor |
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| Method | GET |
| Path | /news |
| Plan | Free |
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| Who can get it | anyone |
The 13 fields the plan's answer can hold
news result ID, news result title, news result date, news result source, results returned, page size, more results available, result ordering, applied filters, offset, next offset, next cursor, pagination warning