Connect World news api with Hookshot™ and your stack

The World News API gives you access to thousands of news sources in over 50 languages from over 150 countries.

Tools and triggers

What Agents can do in World news api

Available tools and events after World news api is connected.

  • Extract News Article

    Extract structured content from a public article URL. The call costs 2 quota points, plus 2 additional points when analyze is true. Paywalled or login-protected pages may return incomplete content.

  • Extract News Links

    Extract article links from a news homepage or section page. The call costs 1 quota point, and an empty link list is a successful result.

  • Generate RSS Feed

    Generate an RSS 2.0 XML feed from a public news homepage or section URL. Returns raw XML text. The call costs 1 quota point, plus 0.5 points per feed item when extract_news is true.

  • Get Geo Coordinates

    Resolve a place name or address to latitude and longitude for use in Search News location_filter. Costs 1 quota point.

  • Get News by IDs

    Retrieve full article records for IDs returned by Search News or Get Top News. Costs 0.1 quota points per returned article.

  • Get Top News

    Return relevance-ranked top-news clusters for a country, language, and optional date. Costs 1 quota point; Free accounts can request about one month of history.

  • Search News

    Search indexed news articles. Provide at least one anchor filter: text, source country, language, news sources, authors, categories, entities, or location. Date, sentiment, and text-match fields only refine an anchored…

  • Search News Sources

    Search monitored news sources by partial name and report matching source URLs and languages. Costs 1 quota point.

Setup

Connect World news api in Hookshot™

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Trigger Access

What can start a Protege from this app.

Tool Access

What a Protege can do after it starts.

Connection scope

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Shared credential for production and unattended runs.

Personal

Tied to one user—only when the workflow needs their account.

Chat

Team-scoped for supported chat surfaces.

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