`sources`

Pack: newsapi · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/newsapi/mcp

Return available NewsAPI publisher sources, filterable by category, language, and country. Returns source id, name, description, URL, and category — use source ids to filter top_headlines or everything.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required
`category`	string	no
`language`	string	no
`country`	string	no

Example call

Arguments

{
  "category": "business",
  "language": "en"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/newsapi/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"sources","arguments":{"category":"business","language":"en"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('sources', {
  "category": "business",
  "language": "en"
});

More examples

{
  "country": "gb"
}

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`status`	string	API response status
`sources`	array	Array of news source objects

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "status": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "API response status"
    },
    "sources": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Array of news source objects",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Source ID"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Source name"
          },
          "description": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Source description"
          },
          "url": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Source URL"
          },
          "category": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "News category"
          },
          "language": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Language code"
          },
          "country": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Country code"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "newsapi": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/newsapi/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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