Mekong Trade Intel pricing: news API
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17% complete: 1 of the 6 fields on our checklistSee the 6 fields
$0.00per 1,000 searchesIn our news API benchmark, the best plan from Mekong Trade Intel scores 52.1 out of 100. Mekong Trade Intel ranks 70th of 91 providers.This plan is free. We rank 881 plans for news APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.30 or less per 1,000 searches. See the best free news API plan.Alpaca's $99 monthly plan 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 costs the least for 10,000 searches a month: $2.00.Finage's $49 monthly plan (/
Plan: Free daily trial one of Mekong Trade Intel's 2 plans
Call:
POST / Mekong Trade Intel's only call for this APIAPI: News API one of Mekong Trade Intel's 6 APIs
- Business verification API
- Domain WHOIS API
- Email verification API
- News API
- Web scraping API
- Company enrichment API
POST /enrich - Company enrichment API
POST /companyenrich
About this item
- Freshness. We don't know how fresh this plan's data is.
- 1 of the 6 fields on our checklist. Source.
- Nothing to pay. You get 10 requests a day.
- One call. You call
POST /. You can sendnews/ api/ news topic, but you don't have to. - Who can get it: with conditions. Keep data: no API terms. Use data: no API terms.
Mekong Trade Intel: news API alternatives
Mekong Trade Intel alternatives: every news API provider ranked
The table starts with Mekong Trade Intel's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 searches closest to Mekong Trade Intel's.
| Mekong Trade Intel, pay as you go | Scrappa, pay as you go, x402, GET /api/google/news | ReefAPI, $50 monthly, Ultra monthly, POST /news-intel/v1/search | CrustAPI, top-up from $10 | SerpKite, $10 pack | |
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| $ per 1,000 searches | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| Completeness | 17% | 67% | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Billing | pay as you go | pay as you go | monthly | pay first | pay first |
| Pay | per call | per call | $50 | $10 | $10 |
| Enough for | as many as you pay for | as many as you pay for | 50,000 calls a month | 10,000 calls | 10,000 calls |
| Freshness | unknown | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone with a wallet that pays USDC on Base (x402), with no account or API key | anyone 18 or over | anyone | businesses and professionals, 18 or older (its terms: business and professional use only) | anyone at least 18 and able to form a binding contract, with a verified email address (disposable email addresses are blocked) |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-09.
Product details
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- Source
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- Image, not in the answer
- Full text, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 searches | $0.00 |
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| Per | call |
| Billing | free |
| Also pays for | nothing else |
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| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Headlines by topic from public RSS feeds (Google News + Hacker News). |
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| Keep data | no API terms |
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| Use data | no API terms |
| Pay | $0 |
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| You get | 10 requests a day |
| Enough for | 10 calls a day |
| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| Median | 2.48 s |
| You send | nothing required. Optional: topic |
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| Method | POST |
| Path | /news/api/news |
| Plan | Free daily trial |
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| Who can get it | anyone, with no account, API key or payment: a daily free quota for each IP address |
The 5 fields the plan's answer can hold
title, URL, source, topic, fetched at