---
title: "Google News API: JSON data, 1 endpoint, 1 credit per call"
description: "Get Google News data as structured JSON with one API key: news. Free credits every month."
url: https://perceptlayer.com/apis/google-news
---

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1 credit per call 1 endpoint

# Google News API

Get Google News data as structured JSON with one API key: news. Free credits every month.

[Get a free API key](https://perceptlayer.com/signup) Run it below

Google News

GET /v1/google-news/news?q=technology 

```
curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/google-news/news?q=technology" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"
```

cURL 1 credit per successful call

Run this call below or from your dashboard to see a live response.

Playground

## Run this API

cURL shell 

```
curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/google-news/news?q=technology" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"
```

Google News · 1 endpoint

## Endpoints

Every endpoint takes the same key. Open one for its parameters and an example request.

| Endpoint | Required parameters | Cost |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [GET `/v1/google-news/news`](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/google-news/news) | none +11 optional | 1 credit |

Overview

## About the Google News API

## What you can get

The Google News API returns news as clean JSON. Each successful call costs one credit, and calls that fail are free.

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Use cases

### Monitor news coverage of your brand or competitors

`Use the Google News API to monitor news coverage of your brand or competitors` 

### Feed current headlines into research and AI tools

`Use the Google News API to feed current headlines into research and AI tools` 

### Follow how a story develops over time

`Use the Google News API to follow how a story develops over time` 

FAQ

## Questions

**How much does the Google News API cost?**

Each successful call costs one credit. New accounts get free credits every month, and credit packs bring the price down as you scale.

**What format are responses in?**

Every endpoint returns JSON, with no HTML parsing on your side.

**Do I need a separate key for Google News?**

No. One key works for every API in the catalogue.

## Try the Google News API with 1,000 free credits

No credit card. Failed calls are never billed.

[Get a free API key](https://perceptlayer.com/signup) [Read the docs](https://perceptlayer.com/docs)