What is the main difference between APITube and NewsCatcher?

NewsCatcher and APITube both identify tone, names and places, cluster related stories, and remove duplicates. APITube differs on breadth and platform: 300K+ sources, multiple export formats, an MCP server, SSE streaming, source bias and paywall detection, and transparent self-serve pricing.

Is APITube cheaper than NewsCatcher?

APITube publishes self-serve plans you can subscribe to with a card, starting at an accessible monthly price, while NewsCatcher routes larger usage through a sales process. For most teams, APITube is faster to start and easier to budget.

Does APITube provide full article content like NewsCatcher?

Yes. Both APITube and NewsCatcher return the full article body, not just a snippet. APITube also adds topic, industry, tone, story clustering, and 65+ filters.

How many news sources do you cover?

We cover over 300,000 news websites and blogs.

Can I switch to a different plan?

You can switch plans at any time during the month.

What filters can I use?

Use 65+ filters alongside keywords. Narrow results by publication date, topic, language, source, country, and more.

How do I connect to the API?

You can call the APITube API directly using REST, or use the Python/Java/Javascript/PHP/Kotlin/Swift and more. See the documentation page for how to make API requests.

APITube vs NewsCatcher

NewsCatcher is a news API that identifies names, places, and tone in articles. APITube covers the same features and adds broader source coverage, more export formats, an MCP server, SSE streaming, and transparent self-serve pricing.

Basic Article Data
		NewsCatcher
Title, URL, Publication Date
Short article description
Article image
Full article body text
Authors
Source information
Links and Videos
Search & Filtering
Search by keywords
Filter by language
Filter by country
Filter by category
Filter by source
Advanced filters (65+)
Search by location
Filter by sentiment
NLP & Data Enrichment
Article topics
Industry labels
Sentiment analysis
Named entity recognition
AI-generated summary
Source rank
Find duplicate articles
Stories (event clustering)
Source bias detection
Breaking news detection
Identify paid articles
Platform & Licensing
Number of sources
Access to past news
Export in multiple formats
MCP server
News stream (SSE)
Transparent self-serve pricing
Free tier available

More than 300,000+ sources

Teams around the world use APITube to build digital products.

Last updated: 4s ago
Total sources: 300.000k
Requests yesterday: 26.071
Articles added yesterday: 140.991k
Total articles: 3.88b

Benefits

Access news from thousands of sources

Get news articles from thousands of sources worldwide.

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Export data in many formats

Industry Monitoring

Brand Monitoring

Market news and trends

Risk Management

And more

Integrations

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Connect other web apps with APITube so they can share information.

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Structured News Data

Access news articles from thousands of sources around the world through our API.

title

The article's title.

href

The article's URL.

description

A summary of the article.

body

The article's full text.

published_at

When the article was published.

image

The article's image.

language

The article's language.

topic

The topic assigned to the article.

industry

The industry assigned to the article.

sentiment

Whether the article's tone is positive, negative, or neutral.

🔥 story

Group related articles into stories.

source

Information about the article's source.

🔥 is_breaking

Whether the article is breaking news.

is_duplicate

Whether the article has duplicate versions.

is_paywall

Whether the article requires paid access.

links

Links found in the article.

media

Media found in the article.

hashtags

Hashtags extracted from the article.

read_time

Estimated reading time in minutes.

sentences_count

How many sentences are in the article.

paragraphs_count

How many paragraphs are in the article.

words_count

How many words are in the article.

characters_count

How many characters are in the article.

Full data models

Frequently asked questions

: NewsCatcher and APITube both identify tone, names and places, cluster related stories, and remove duplicates. APITube differs on breadth and platform: 300K+ sources, multiple export formats, an MCP server, SSE streaming, source bias and paywall detection, and transparent self-serve pricing.
: APITube publishes self-serve plans you can subscribe to with a card, starting at an accessible monthly price, while NewsCatcher routes larger usage through a sales process. For most teams, APITube is faster to start and easier to budget.
: Yes. Both APITube and NewsCatcher return the full article body, not just a snippet. APITube also adds topic, industry, tone, story clustering, and 65+ filters.
: We cover over 300,000 news websites and blogs.
: Yes.
: You can switch plans at any time during the month.
: Use 65+ filters alongside keywords. Narrow results by publication date, topic, language, source, country, and more.
: You can call the APITube API directly using REST, or use the Python/Java/Javascript/PHP/Kotlin/Swift and more. See the documentation page for how to make API requests.

Help Center

Don Pippert
Head of Research , QuantView Capital
The entity extraction and industry tagging improved our trading signals accuracy by 23%.
Sally Stevens
Product Manager , NewsFlow Inc.
We process 50K+ articles daily through APITube. The sentiment analysis alone saved us $40K/year on manual tagging.
Spencer Chasmar
Senior Developer , Insight Systems
Integration took 4 hours. Documentation is excellent — every endpoint works exactly as described.
Jake Helmold
Investigative Journalist , The Daily Chronicle
I track 200+ entities across 59 languages. What took my team a week now takes minutes.
Lavern Pindar
CTO , DataPulse Media
Switched from building our own scraper. Now we get 300K sources instead of 2K, with zero maintenance overhead.
Chris Bates
Lead Data Engineer , Meridian Analytics
Reduced our news pipeline build time from 3 weeks to 2 days. The structured data format eliminated 90% of our parsing code.

M Hundir
VP of Engineering , Streamline AI
Replaced 3 different news vendors with APITube. Better coverage, lower cost, single integration point.
Dallas Snack
Backend Architect , TechBridge Solutions
Python, Node, Go — we use all three. APITube works seamlessly with each. Rate limits are generous for our scale.
Marcelino Hamwi
Data Science Lead , Predictive Edge
The historical data access let us backtest 5 years of news sentiment against market movements.
J Silo
Founder , MediaWatch Startup
Started on the free tier, now on Corporate. Scaled from MVP to 10K users without changing a line of integration code.
Willie Mills
PR Intelligence Analyst , ReputationGuard
Brand monitoring across 177 countries. We catch mentions within minutes, not hours.
Andrew Price
Content Operations Manager , BuzzMetrics
Automated our entire news curation workflow. Team now focuses on analysis instead of data collection.
Radjesh Kishna
Engineering Manager , InfoStream Technologies
Cut our news infrastructure costs by 60%. The pay-as-you-go model perfectly matches our variable traffic.
Mitchell Davis
Full Stack Developer , Rapid Deploy Labs
Clean JSON, predictable pagination, proper HTTP codes. Finally an API that follows REST conventions correctly.
Zhào Yì
Analytics Director , GlobalTrend Research
Multilingual support is critical for us. 59 languages with consistent data quality across all of them.