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TheNewsAPI sources API

News source discovery

TheNewsAPI sources API is one of 2 APIs that TheNewsAPI publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include sources. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, pricing, and rate-limit docs.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.thenewsapi.com/v1.

1 operations 1 paths 4 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api.thenewsapi.com/v1
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

TheNewsAPI sources API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the query as api_token (ApiToken). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • ApiToken — API token obtained after free registration at https://www.thenewsapi.com/register

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

sources 1

News source discovery

GET
/news/sources
Sources
getSources 4 params → 200400401429500503

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Source (5 properties), PaginationMeta (4 properties), SourceListResponse (2 properties), ErrorResponse (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Source
object
A news source with metadata.
5 properties
SourceListResponse
object
Paginated list of news sources.
2 properties
PaginationMeta
object
Pagination metadata for list responses.
4 properties
ErrorResponse
object
Standard error response.
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

thenewsapi-sources-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs TheNewsAPI publishes across the network.

TheNewsAPI news API