Fetch NewsAPI

Type: fetch_newsapi • Category: flow • Tags: news, data, eventregistry

Description

Fetch news articles from EventRegistry NewsAPI with advanced filtering by categories, sources, and date ranges. Provides comprehensive news data from major financial publications.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required	Default
apiKey	string	EventRegistry API key	no
categories	array	Category URIs	no	["dmoz/Business/Investing/Stocks_and_Bonds","dmoz/Society/Government/Finance"]
sources	array	Source URIs	no	["finance.yahoo.com","investing.com","reuters.com","marketwatch.com","foxbusiness.com","bloomberg.com","cnbc.com","nytimes.com"]
lang	string	Language code	no	"eng"
dateFrom	date	Start ISO datetime	no
dateTo	date	End ISO datetime	no
limit	number	Max articles (1-500)	no	100

Help

Fetch NewsAPI retrieves news articles from EventRegistry's comprehensive news database.

Use {{ ... }} in parameters to pull from workflow vars/data.

How It Works:

• Connects to EventRegistry NewsAPI using your API key.
• Filters articles by categories (business/finance topics) and trusted news sources.
• Supports date range filtering and language selection.
• Returns structured article data with titles, content, dates, and sources.

Getting an API Key:

• Visit https://eventregistry.org/ and create a free account.
• Generate an API key in your dashboard.
• Set the key in your environment as EVENT_REGISTRY_API_KEY or pass it in apiKey parameter.

Parameters Guide:

• apiKey: Your EventRegistry API key (can also use EVENT_REGISTRY_API_KEY env var).
• categories: Array of category URIs. Default includes business/investing/finance topics. Examples: "dmoz/Business/Investing/Stocks_and_Bonds", "dmoz/Society/Government/Finance"
• sources: Array of news source URIs. Default includes major financial publications. Examples: "finance.yahoo.com", "bloomberg.com", "reuters.com", "cnbc.com"
• lang: Language code (default: 'eng' for English).
• dateFrom/dateTo: ISO date range to filter articles (YYYY-MM-DD format).
• limit: Maximum articles to return (1-500, default 100).

Usage Examples:

• Basic financial news: Use default categories and sources
• Specific date range: dateFrom="2025-11-01", dateTo="2025-11-15"
• Custom sources: sources=["bloomberg.com", "wsj.com"]
• From workflow: apiKey={{vars.api_key}}, limit={{vars.article_count}}

Understanding Results:

• title: Article headline
• body: Full article text
• date: Publication timestamp
• source: News source name
• url: Direct link to article

Tips for Best Results:

• Use specific category URIs for targeted results
• Combine with date filtering for time-sensitive analysis
• Higher limits may take longer to process
• Check EventRegistry documentation for available categories and sources

Rate Limits & Quotas:

• Free tier: Limited requests per day
• Paid plans: Higher limits and premium features
• Monitor your usage in EventRegistry dashboard

For support, visit https://eventregistry.org/support or check their API documentation.