# Newscatcher

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/newscatcher/  
**Website:** https://www.newscatcherapi.com  
**APIs profiled:** 16

Newscatcher is a news search and aggregation API platform that provides access to over 120,000 news sources worldwide with full-text search, NLP enrichment, entity extraction, sentiment analysis, and automated clustering. The platform offers three core products — a News API for structured article retrieval, a Web Search (CatchAll) API for recall-first AI-grade web search, and a Local News API for hyper-local geographic news coverage. All APIs return clean, enriched, and deduplication-ready data designed for enterprise risk teams, financial services, AI platforms, and media intelligence workflows. The company is backed by Y Combinator (S22) and holds ISO certifications and SOC2 Type II compliance.

## Kin Score — 50.2 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 50.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 72.6 |
| Governance | 25.0 |
| Contract Governance | 25.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 52.6 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 23.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 50.0 |
| Access Clarity | 50.0 |

## Agent readiness — 32.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | partial |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Paid · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: paid, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (16)

- **Newscatcher AggregationCount API** — Operations to aggregate news counts.
- **Newscatcher Authors API** — Operations to search by author.
- **Newscatcher BreakingNews API** — Operations to retrieve breaking news articles.
- **Newscatcher Datasets API** — Operations to create and manage datasets of entities. A dataset is a named collection of entities — think of it as a watchlist or portfolio. Connect a dataset to a job via `conn...
- **Newscatcher Entities API** — Operations to create, update, and delete company entities. Entities are the building blocks of Company Watchlist. Each entity represents a company (or person) you want to track....
- **Newscatcher Jobs API** — Operations to create, monitor, and retrieve job results.
- **Newscatcher LatestHeadlines API** — Operations to retrieve local news latest headlines. Includes both standard location filtering and advanced GeoNames filtering.
- **Newscatcher Meta API** — Operations to check API health and version.
- **Newscatcher Monitors API** — Operations to create, operate and retrieve monitor results.
- **Newscatcher Projects API** — Operations to create, organize, and manage projects. A project is a named container for jobs, monitors, and datasets. Group related resources by use case, team, or client, and s...
- **Newscatcher Search API** — Operations to search for local news articles. Includes both standard location filtering and advanced GeoNames filtering.
- **Newscatcher SearchBy API** — Operations to search local news by link, ID or RSS GUID.
- **Newscatcher SearchByLink API** — Operations to search by link or ID.
- **Newscatcher Sources API** — Operations to retrieve local news sources.
- **Newscatcher Subscription API** — Operations to get subscription info.
- **Newscatcher Webhooks API** — Operations to create and manage reusable webhook endpoints. A webhook is a named HTTP endpoint that receives a POST notification when a job or monitor completes. Create webhooks...

## Agentic access (1)

- **Newscatcher Agentic Access** — 79 operations · 48 acting · 1 human-in-the-loop

## Security (2)

- **Newscatcher Authentication** — apiKey · 2 schemes
- **Newscatcher Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Newscatcher Plans Pricing**

## Tags

News, Search, NLP, Sentiment Analysis, Entity Extraction, Clustering, Media Intelligence, Financial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/newscatcher/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.