# World News API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/world-news-api/  
**APIs profiled:** 3

The World News API gives you access to thousands of news sources in over 90 languages from over 228 countries. News are semantically tagged allowing for semantic news search like never before.

## Kin Score — 23.6 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 23.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 46.3 |
| Contract Quality | 49.7 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 11.9 |
| Commercial Clarity | 15.8 |
| Access Clarity | 15.8 |

## Agent readiness — 19.8 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| 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 |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

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

## APIs (3)

- **World News API Geo API** — The Geo API from World News API — 1 operation(s) for geo.
- **World News API News API** — The News API from World News API — 6 operation(s) for news.
- **World News API Sources API** — The Sources API from World News API — 3 operation(s) for sources.

## Agentic access (1)

- **World News Api Agentic Access** — 10 operations · 1 acting

## Security (2)

- **World News Api Authentication** — apiKey · 1 scheme
- **World News Api Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **World News Api Plans Pricing**

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