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Product
January 15, 2025
5 min read

Introducing NewsAPI v1: Real-time News Data for Everyone

Today we are thrilled to announce the general availability of NewsAPI v1. After months of beta testing with over 2,000 developers, we are launching our production-ready API with full-text search, real-time updates, and coverage of 12,000+ sources across 120+ countries.

By Alex RiveraRead more
Tutorial
January 10, 2025
12 min read

How to Build a News Aggregator with Next.js and NewsAPI

In this tutorial, we walk through building a full-featured news aggregation app using Next.js 15 and the NewsAPI. We cover server-side data fetching, category filtering, pagination, and deploying to Vercel. Complete with source code on GitHub.

By Marcus ChenRead more
Engineering
January 5, 2025
8 min read

How We Scaled to Handle 1 Million API Requests Per Hour

A deep dive into the infrastructure behind NewsAPI. Learn how we use edge computing, intelligent caching, and distributed indexing to serve real-time news data with sub-100ms response times at massive scale. Includes lessons learned from our first production outage.

By Priya SharmaRead more
Tutorial
December 28, 2024
15 min read

Using AI to Analyze News Trends: A Python Guide

Learn how to combine NewsAPI with Python machine learning libraries to identify trending topics, perform sentiment analysis, and detect breaking news patterns. We use pandas, scikit-learn, and the OpenAI API to build a complete news intelligence pipeline.

By Sarah KimRead more

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