# Syften, $119.95 monthly: News API

> Retrieve brand mentions and keyword matches from the communities your market uses—already monitored, normalized, filtered, and linked to the original conversation.

Syften's news API on its PRO plan. It costs $11.995 per 1,000 searches. It returns 4 of the 6 key fields we check: Source, Date, Author, Full text.
In [our news API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt), this plan scores 52.2 out of 100. Syften ranks 47th of 62 providers.
Half of the 710 plans we rank by price cost $1.00 per 1,000 searches or less. This plan costs less per 1,000 searches than 11% of the 710 plans.
[Financial Data (financialdata.net)'s $69 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/financial-data-financialdata-net/69-monthly-premium-get-api-v1-latest-news/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 searches: as little as $0.00089. Financial Data (financialdata.net)'s $69 monthly plan covers up to 77,760,000 searches a month at no extra cost.
[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 Financial Data (financialdata.net)'s $69 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/syften/119-95-monthly
- [News API: 60+ providers compared on price and data](https://datacircle.dev/best-news-api.txt)
- Get it: https://syften.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://syften.com/api/0.1/archive/search`
- API key: with the plan, on https://syften.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://syften.com/documentation?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing#api-endpoints
- Sold by: Syften (https://syften.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 67%
- Source: ✓
- Date: ✓
- Author: ✓
- Full text: ✓

## Score

- Overall score: 52.2
- Price score: 11
- Accuracy score: 88
- Cost to get started score: 72
- Bundle score: 83
- Performance score: 19

## Price

- $ per 1,000 searches: $11.995
- Per: page of 100
- Billing: monthly
- $ a month: $119.95

## Charges

- Also pays for: items/get · filters/get · filters/set · settings/get · info/get

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Retrieve brand mentions and keyword matches from the communities your market uses—already monitored, normalized, filtered, and linked to the original conversation.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You may not use information or insights obtained via the website or application to compete directly with Syften. [...] You may not use the Service unlawfully, infringe the rights of others, introduce malicious code, attempt unauthorized access, interfere with or overload the Service, evade usage or access controls, or use automated means to extract non-public Service data except with our permission or as permitted by law. Access to or use of the Service by Reddit, Inc., its affiliates, or anyone employed or engaged by, advising, or acting on behalf of any of them—including employees, contractors, consultants, agents, and legal advisers—is not permitted.

## Plan

- Pay: $119.95
- You get: 1,000,000 results a month
- Enough for: 10,000 pages a month

## Rate limit

- Per second: 0.02
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 0.52 s

## The call

- You send: query. Optional: after, before, limit, cursor
- Method: POST
- Path: /api/0.1/archive/search

## About the plan

- Plan: PRO
- Who can get it: anyone except Reddit, Inc., its affiliates and anyone employed or engaged by, advising, or acting on behalf of any of them

## The 22 fields the plan's answer can hold

query, limit, total results, total relation, items fetched, items dropped, next cursor, match ID, matched on, filter, source platform, item type, published at, URL, author, text, title, title type, monthly items used, monthly item allowance, monthly items remaining, allowance resets at

## Syften's plans (2)

- [Syften, $119.95 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/syften/119-95-monthly/llms.txt): $11.995 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Syften, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/syften/contact-us/llms.txt): 67% complete

## Syften's calls (1)

- `POST /api/0.1/archive/search`: [Syften, $119.95 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/syften/119-95-monthly/llms.txt)

## Syften's APIs (1)

- [Syften: news API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/syften/119-95-monthly/llms.txt)

## Syften: news API alternatives

- [Athena News API, $299 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/athena-news-api/299-monthly/llms.txt): $11.96 per 1,000, 67% complete
- [Exa, pay as you go, x402 or MPP, paid per request, POST /search, Search, deep-lite, news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/exa/pay-as-you-go-x402-or-mpp-paid-per-request-post-search-search-deep-lite-news/llms.txt): $12.00 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [ScraperAPI, $49 monthly, Hobby, GET /structured/google/news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/scraperapi/49-monthly-hobby-get-structured-google-news/llms.txt): $12.25 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [Trawlia, $49 monthly, Scale, POST /v1/search, Search, advanced, news](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/trawlia/49-monthly-scale-post-v1-search-search-advanced-news/llms.txt): $12.25 per 1,000, 67% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.

- https://syften.com/documentation?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://syften.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://syften.com/social-listening-api?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing
- https://syften.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news-api-pricing