# Octagon AI, $50 pack: News API

> Specialized agent for searching and summarizing the latest financial and general news, including press releases, stock news, cryptocurrency news, and forex news. Supports ticker-specific and currency-pair-specific queries and returns article summaries alongside source URLs.

Octagon AI's news API on its Add-on credits plan. It costs $100.00 per 1,000 searches. Octagon AI's docs list 1 of the 6 key fields we check: Date.
We haven't run Octagon AI through [our news API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt) yet.
Half of the 805 plans we rank by price cost $1.00 per 1,000 searches or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 1% of the 805 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.
[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/octagon-ai/50-pack
- [News API: the best of 70+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.octagonai.co/pricing/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.octagonai.co/v1/responses`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.octagonai.co/pricing/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://www.octagonai.co/docs/guide/agents/news-agent?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Sold by: Octagon AI (https://www.octagonai.co?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-06

## In the answer

- Completeness: 17%
- Date: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $100.00
- Per: call
- Billing: pay first

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Prediction Markets Agent · Octagon Agent · SEC Agent · Transcripts Agent · Stock Data Agent · Holdings Agent · Financials Agent · Crypto Agent · Deep Research

## In their words

- Their pitch: Specialized agent for searching and summarizing the latest financial and general news, including press releases, stock news, cryptocurrency news, and forex news. Supports ticker-specific and currency-pair-specific queries and returns article summaries alongside source URLs.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: The Content and Marks are provided in or through the Services "AS IS" for your internal business purpose only. [...] Except as set out in this section or elsewhere in our Legal Terms, no part of the Services and no Content or Marks may be copied, reproduced, aggregated, republished, uploaded, posted, publicly displayed, encoded, translated, transmitted, distributed, sold, licensed, or otherwise exploited for any commercial purpose whatsoever, without our express prior written permission. [...] As a user of the Services, you agree not to: Systematically retrieve data or other content from the Services to create or compile, directly or indirectly, a collection, compilation, database, or directory without written permission from us. [...] Engage in any automated use of the system, such as using scripts to send comments or messages, or using any data mining, robots, or similar data gathering and extraction tools. [...] Use the Services as part of any effort to compete with us or otherwise use the Services and/or the Content for any revenue-generating endeavor or commercial enterprise.

## Plan

- Pay: $50
- You get: 500 credits
- Enough for: 500 calls

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: Content-Type header "application/json", model "octagon-news-agent", input. Optional: instructions, stream
- Method: POST
- Path: /responses

## About the plan

- Plan: Add-on credits
- Who can get it: Plus and Pro subscribers, at least 18 years old

## The 5 fields the plan's answer can hold

news article title, news article published at, news article link, news article summary, news article tags

## Octagon AI's plans (6)

- [Octagon AI, $50 pack](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/octagon-ai/50-pack/llms.txt): $100.00 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Octagon AI, $20 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/octagon-ai/20-monthly/llms.txt): $100.00 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Octagon AI, $49 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/octagon-ai/49-monthly/llms.txt): $81.667 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Octagon AI, $204 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/octagon-ai/204-yearly/llms.txt): $85.00 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Octagon AI, $492 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/octagon-ai/492-yearly/llms.txt): $68.333 per 1,000, 17% complete
- [Octagon AI, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/octagon-ai/contact-us/llms.txt): 17% complete

## Octagon AI's calls (1)

- `POST /responses`: [Octagon AI, $50 pack](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/octagon-ai/50-pack/llms.txt)

## Octagon AI's APIs (1)

- [Octagon AI: news API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/octagon-ai/50-pack/llms.txt)

## Octagon AI: news API alternatives

- [Trading Economics, $399 monthly, Professional Plan, GET /news, News by Type](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/trading-economics/399-monthly-professional-plan-get-news-news-by-type/llms.txt): $79.80 per 1,000, 33% complete
- [AskNews, $7.99 monthly, Pro, GET /v1/news/search, Search news archive](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/asknews/7-99-monthly-pro-get-v1-news-search-search-news-archive/llms.txt): $79.90 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [lobstr.io, $100 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/lobstr-io/100-monthly/llms.txt): $100.00 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [apipick, $5 pack, 5,000 credits, POST /api/search/ap-news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/apipick/5-pack-5000-credits-post-api-search-ap-news/llms.txt): $120.00 per 1,000, 50% 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 2026-11-06.

- https://www.octagonai.co/docs/guide/agents?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://www.octagonai.co/docs/guide/agents/news-agent?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://www.octagonai.co/docs/guide/rest-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://www.octagonai.co/docs/guide/rest-api/authentication?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://www.octagonai.co/docs/guide/rest-api/responses?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://www.octagonai.co/pricing.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://www.octagonai.co/pricing/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://www.octagonai.co/terms-of-service?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing