NewsWhip

NewsWhip is a media intelligence and predictive analytics company whose API gives programmatic access to the world's largest human-engagement database — real-time and predicted social engagement metrics, aggregated statistics, publisher and regional rankings, and top influencers for hundreds of millions of articles and social posts it has tracked across the web, Facebook and Twitter since 2014. Developers query trending and predicted content, look up engagement for specific URLs, and surface the pages and accounts driving a story via a JSON HTTPS API documented on the NewsWhip Developer Hub. Added to the API Evangelist network as a portfolio company of 500 Global and enriched by the API Evangelist pipeline from NewsWhip's public developer surface.

NewsWhip publishes 15 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Articles API, ArticlesByHrefs API, Content API, and 12 more. Tagged areas include Company, Media Intelligence, Social Media Analytics, News, and Content Analytics.

NewsWhip’s developer surface includes documentation, API reference, getting-started guide, engineering blog, support, signup flow, changelog, and 12 more developer resources.

44.8/100 thin ▬ flat Agent 34/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-27 · rubric v0.5
AccessSelf serve
15 APIs 1 MCP Servers
CompanyMedia IntelligenceSocial Media AnalyticsNewsContent AnalyticsEngagement DataPredictive AnalyticsMedia Monitoring

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Composite quality — 44.8/100 · thin
Contract Quality 12.9 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 11.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 6.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 10.0 / 10
Agent readiness — 34/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 15
MCP Server 12 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 0 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
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APIs 15

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

NewsWhip Articles API

The Articles API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for articles.

NewsWhip ArticlesByHrefs API

The ArticlesByHrefs API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for articlesbyhrefs.

NewsWhip Content API

The Content API from NewsWhip — 3 operation(s) for content.

NewsWhip FbInfluencers API

The FbInfluencers API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for fbinfluencers.

NewsWhip FbPosts API

The FbPosts API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for fbposts.

NewsWhip Influencers API

The Influencers API from NewsWhip — 2 operation(s) for influencers.

NewsWhip Local API

The Local API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for local.

NewsWhip Publisher API

The Publisher API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for publisher.

NewsWhip Rankings API

The Rankings API from NewsWhip — 3 operation(s) for rankings.

NewsWhip Region API

The Region API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for region.

NewsWhip Search API

The Search API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for search.

NewsWhip Social API

The Social API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for social.

NewsWhip Statistics API

The Statistics API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for statistics.

NewsWhip Stats API

The Stats API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for stats.

NewsWhip TwitterInfluencers API

The TwitterInfluencers API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for twitterinfluencers.

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MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

newswhip-mcp.yml

MCP SERVER

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Newswhip Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Newswhip Domain Security

HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 3

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 3

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: newswhip
name: NewsWhip
description: NewsWhip is a media intelligence and predictive analytics company whose API gives programmatic access to the
  world's largest human-engagement database — real-time and predicted social engagement metrics, aggregated statistics, publisher
  and regional rankings, and top influencers for hundreds of millions of articles and social posts it has tracked across the
  web, Facebook and Twitter since 2014. Developers query trending and predicted content, look up engagement for specific URLs,
  and surface the pages and accounts driving a story via a JSON HTTPS API documented on the NewsWhip Developer Hub. Added
  to the API Evangelist network as a portfolio company of 500 Global and enriched by the API Evangelist pipeline from NewsWhip's
  public developer surface.
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://www.newswhip.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/API-on-phone.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/newswhip/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- 500-global
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
tags:
- Company
- Media Intelligence
- Social Media Analytics
- News
- Content Analytics
- Engagement Data
- Predictive Analytics
- Media Monitoring
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
apis:
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-articles-api
  name: NewsWhip Articles API
  description: The Articles API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for articles.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Articles
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-articles-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-articlesbyhrefs-api
  name: NewsWhip ArticlesByHrefs API
  description: The ArticlesByHrefs API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for articlesbyhrefs.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - ArticlesByHrefs
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-articlesbyhrefs-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-content-api
  name: NewsWhip Content API
  description: The Content API from NewsWhip — 3 operation(s) for content.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Content
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-content-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-fbinfluencers-api
  name: NewsWhip FbInfluencers API
  description: The FbInfluencers API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for fbinfluencers.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - FbInfluencers
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-fbinfluencers-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-fbposts-api
  name: NewsWhip FbPosts API
  description: The FbPosts API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for fbposts.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - FbPosts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-fbposts-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-influencers-api
  name: NewsWhip Influencers API
  description: The Influencers API from NewsWhip — 2 operation(s) for influencers.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Influencers
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-influencers-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-local-api
  name: NewsWhip Local API
  description: The Local API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for local.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Local
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-local-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-publisher-api
  name: NewsWhip Publisher API
  description: The Publisher API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for publisher.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Publisher
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-publisher-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-rankings-api
  name: NewsWhip Rankings API
  description: The Rankings API from NewsWhip — 3 operation(s) for rankings.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Rankings
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-rankings-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-region-api
  name: NewsWhip Region API
  description: The Region API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for region.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Region
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-region-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-search-api
  name: NewsWhip Search API
  description: The Search API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for search.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Search
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-search-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-social-api
  name: NewsWhip Social API
  description: The Social API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for social.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Social
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-social-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-statistics-api
  name: NewsWhip Statistics API
  description: The Statistics API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for statistics.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Statistics
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-statistics-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-stats-api
  name: NewsWhip Stats API
  description: The Stats API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for stats.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - Stats
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-stats-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
- aid: newswhip:newswhip-twitterinfluencers-api
  name: NewsWhip TwitterInfluencers API
  description: The TwitterInfluencers API from NewsWhip — 1 operation(s) for twitterinfluencers.
  humanURL: https://developer.newswhip.com/
  baseURL: https://api.newswhip.com/v1
  tags:
  - TwitterInfluencers
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/newswhip-twitterinfluencers-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/newswhip-authentication.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/newswhip-problem-types.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/newswhip-conventions.yml
  - type: DataModel
    url: data-model/newswhip-data-model.yml
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  url: https://newswhip.com
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  url: https://developer.newswhip.com/
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  url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs
- type: APIReference
  url: https://developer.newswhip.com/reference
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://developer.newswhip.com/docs/first-steps
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.newswhip.com/blog/
- type: Support
  url: https://newswhipsupport.sproutsocial.com/hc/en-us
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/NewsWhip
- type: SignUp
  url: http://go.newswhip.com/API-Access-Request.html
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.newswhip.com/newswhip-terms-conditions/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.newswhip.com/newswhip-privacy-policy/
- type: ChangeLog
  url: changelog/newswhip-changelog.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/newswhip-lifecycle.yml
- type: Deprecation
  url: https://developer.newswhip.com/changelog
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/newswhip-conformance.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/newswhip-domain-security.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/newswhip-mcp.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/newswhip-llms.txt
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 18
  pass: local-v1