# NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), free: Web scraping API

> Point the API at any article URL and get the story back as clean, structured data.

NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry)'s web scraping API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 pages. It returns none of the 7 key fields we check: Screenshot, Markdown, HTML, Text and 3 more.
We rank 1,266 plans by price. [PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/phantomjscloud/10-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 pages: as little as $0.022. PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan covers up to 15,000 pages a day.
[Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/spider-cloud/40-monthly/llms.txt) covers any number of pages. Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan costs more to start than PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan.
[WebScraping.AI](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/webscraping-ai/29-monthly-personal-get-html-get-page-html-datacenter-proxy-no-js-rendering/llms.txt), [Scrappey](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrappey/top-up-pay-as-you-go-post-api-v1-direct-request/llms.txt) and [ScraperAPI](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scraperapi/299-monthly-business-get-sync-api/llms.txt) are the best web scraping API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/free
- [Best web scraping API in 2026: pricing compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-web-scraping-api.txt)
- Get it: https://newsapi.ai/plans
- Request: `POST https://analytics.eventregistry.org/api/v1/extractArticleInfo`
- API key: with the plan, on https://newsapi.ai/plans
- Its API docs: https://newsapi.ai/documentation?tab=extractArticleInfo
- Sold by: NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry) (https://newsapi.ai)
- Checked: 2026-10-29

## In the answer

- Completeness: 0%

## Price

- $ per 1,000 pages: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Get articles · Stream of new articles · Get article details · Get events · Stream of events · Annotate · Categorize · Sentiment · Semantic similarity · Detect language · Named entity recognition

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Point the API at any article URL and get the story back as clean, structured data.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Free access is intended solely for evaluation and testing. It may not be used for any project, research, or application that produces commercial or institutional value, even indirectly. [...] By subscribing to a paid plan, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use Event Registry data for commercial purposes, provided that all use complies with third-party copyright and intellectual property laws. [...] Unless expressly authorized, you may not: Create multiple accounts to avoid limits, Attempt to bypass rate limits, API restrictions, or authentication controls, Share, sell, sublicense, or redistribute the data provided by our Service as such, for example as raw API responses, bulk datasets, or article feeds, Redistribute content received via the API, including publishing or embedding, without the appropriate rights or licensing from the original content owner, Build or market directly competing media intelligence, news aggregation, or event detection services.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 2,000 tokens
- Enough for: 40,000 calls
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Concurrent: 5
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 1.45 s

## The call

- You send: url, Content-Type header "application/json"
- Method: POST
- Path: /api/v1/extractArticleInfo

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone with a company or academic email address, for evaluation and testing

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

title, body, description, keywords, authors, image URL, URL, canonical URL, date, time, date and time, link URL, link anchor text, video URL, video anchor text, Twitter site, Twitter site ID, Facebook source URL, Facebook author URL, Facebook pages, source URL, source title

## NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry)'s plans (9)

- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), $90 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/90-monthly/llms.txt): $0.90 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), $150 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/150-monthly/llms.txt): $0.75 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), $220 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/220-monthly/llms.txt): $0.55 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), $400 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/400-monthly/llms.txt): $0.40 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), $700 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/700-monthly/llms.txt): $0.35 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), $1,300 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/1300-monthly/llms.txt): $0.325 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), $3,000 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/3000-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 0% complete, live
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), contact us](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/contact-us/llms.txt): 0% complete, live

## NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry)'s calls for this API (1)

- `POST /api/v1/extractArticleInfo`: [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry), free](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/free/llms.txt)

## NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry)'s APIs (2)

- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry): web scraping API pricing, 9 plans](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/free/llms.txt)
- [NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry): news API pricing, 9 plans](https://datacircle.dev/news-apis/newsapi-ai-event-registry/free/llms.txt)

## NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry): web scraping API alternatives

- [Ujeebu, $10,789.20 yearly, Business, POST /markdown, Markdown Generation, advanced proxy, without JS](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/ujeebu/10789-20-yearly-business-post-markdown-markdown-generation-advanced-proxy-without-js/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 29% complete, live
- [Decodo, $99 monthly, $99, POST /v1/scrape, 330,000 requests a month](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/decodo/99-monthly-99-post-v1-scrape-330000-requests-a-month/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 29% complete, live
- [ScrapeOps, $15 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/scrapeops/15-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 29% complete, live
- [OpenWeb Ninja, $75 monthly, Ultra, POST /request, Web Unblocker](https://datacircle.dev/web-scraping-apis/openweb-ninja/75-monthly-ultra-post-request-web-unblocker/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 14% 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 2026-10-29.

- https://newsapi.ai
- https://newsapi.ai/documentation
- https://newsapi.ai/documentation?tab=extractArticleInfo
- https://newsapi.ai/llms-full.txt
- https://newsapi.ai/plans
- https://newsapi.ai/terms
- https://newsapi.ai/text-analytics