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Mediastack

mediastack.com

REST API that delivers live, historical, and headline news articles in JSON from thousands of global news sources.

The Mediastack API uses api key authentication; has freemium pricing; offers a free tier (Free plan: 100 API calls/month, delayed news data, all sources, no support). Verified 2026-07-12 with per-field source links.

Media & Content Verified 2026-07-12 medium confidence
Base URL
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Auth
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Free tier
Free plan: 100 API calls/month, delayed news data, all sources, no support
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Pricing model
freemium
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Pricing
Free $0 (100 calls/mo); Standard $24.99/mo (10,000 calls); Professional $99.99/mo (50,000 calls); Business $249.99/mo (250,000 calls); Enterprise custom. Yearly billing ~15% cheaper. Overage charges per call apply.
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Rate limits
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OpenAPI spec
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MCP server
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