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Search for news and metadata from Associated Press.

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Access to trusted news source

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First check

Sign up to obtain an API key. Use the key to authenticate requests to the API endpoints.

Auth
api_key
CORS
No
HTTPS
Yes
Signup
Required
Latency
402 ms
Protocol
REST
Pricing
free

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About this API

The Associated Press API allows developers to search for news articles and related metadata from the Associated Press, a well-known global news organization. It is designed for applications that require access to timely and reliable news content.

Developers can use this API to integrate news search capabilities into their apps or services, enabling users to find relevant news stories based on keywords or other criteria. The API focuses on delivering news content and metadata without additional embellishments.

This API is relevant for news aggregators, media monitoring tools, and any application needing authoritative news data. Authentication is required via an API key to access the service.

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What you can build

  • 1Display latest news from Associated Press
  • 2Search news articles by keywords
  • 3Aggregate news metadata for analysis
  • 4Build news discovery applications
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Strengths & limitations

Strengths

  • Access to trusted news source
  • Includes news metadata
  • Supports keyword-based search
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Getting started

Sign up to obtain an API key. Use the key to authenticate requests to the API endpoints.

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FAQ

Do I need an API key to use the Associated Press API?+

Yes, an API key is required to authenticate and access the API.

What kind of data can I retrieve from this API?+

You can retrieve news articles and associated metadata from the Associated Press.

Is there a free tier available?+

The input does not specify pricing or free tier information.

Can I use this API from a browser?+

The input does not specify CORS support; typically, API keys should be kept secure and used from backend environments.

What protocols does the API support?+

The API supports REST protocol.

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Technical details

CORS: NoHTTPS: YesSignup: YesOpen source: No
Auth type
api_key
Pricing
free
Protocols
REST
Response time
402 ms
Last health check
5/31/2026, 8:01:34 AM
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