The Guardian

aid: guardian
name: The Guardian
description: The Guardian newspaper REST API providing access to 2M+ articles, news content, sections, tags, editions, and
  real-time breaking news from Guardian journalists worldwide. The API covers all articles published since 1999 and supports
  advanced search, filtering by section, tag, date range, and edition (UK, US, Australia).
url: https://open-platform.theguardian.com/
specificationVersion: '0.19'
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
x-category: News
x-tier: 2
tags:
- News
- Media
- Content
- Articles
- Journalism
apis:
- name: The Guardian Content API
  description: Search and retrieve articles, news content, and multimedia from The Guardian's archive of 2 million+ pieces
    of content published since 1999. Supports keyword search, section filtering, tag filtering, date range queries, and retrieval
    of full article body text with metadata.
  humanURL: https://open-platform.theguardian.com/documentation/
  baseURL: https://content.guardianapis.com/
  tags:
  - News
  - Articles
  - Content
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://open-platform.theguardian.com/documentation/
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://open-platform.theguardian.com/access/
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/guardian-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/guardian-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/guardian-finops.yml
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://open-platform.theguardian.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://open-platform.theguardian.com/documentation/
- type: RegistrationForm
  url: https://open-platform.theguardian.com/access/
- type: Support
  url: https://groups.google.com/g/guardian-api-talk
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://open-platform.theguardian.com/legal/terms/
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com