Replacement Solution for the Deprecated Google News API

Lost access to the Google News API? GNews API delivers what developers actually need: ranked headlines, full-text search, clean JSON, and real-time updates. It’s the practical, production-ready substitute for teams who demand speed and reliability.

What Developers Actually Need from a News API

Developers still want what the old Google News API promised: ranked headlines, search across current and historical articles, flexible filters by language or country, and lightweight JSON to build fast. That's exactly where GNews API fits—offering a modern news API that delivers clean, reliable data without the hassle.

Why GNews API exists

GNews API was created to replace the discontinued Google News API with a focused developer experience: simple REST endpoints, fast responses, and predictable JSON. It offers two pillars out of the box:

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Top Headlines

Curated using Google News ranking for timely, on-topic results — categories such as general, world, business, technology, sports and more!

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Search

Full-text search with boolean operators, time windows, language/country filters, and pagination.

What You Can Build with GNews API

Our API makes it simple to add reliable news features to your app or platform.
Here are just a few ways developers are using it:

Trending Headlines

Fetch ranked, real-time top headlines to power dashboards, homepages, and custom alerts—all delivered as clean JSON.

Code example 1

Advanced Search

Go beyond keywords with boolean operators, filters by language, country, and time range. Perfect for precise control and custom data pipelines.

Code example 2
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Website/App News Feed

Embed a live news module on your site or app (by topic/language/country) to display auto-updating article cards.

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AI Training Dataset Builder

Collect a recent, diverse dataset to train summarization, classification, or NER models.

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Sports Topic Hub

Build themed hubs (e.g., football transfers, film/TV releases) with filtered, frequently refreshed headlines.

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