news_sources

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

List available global news sources. Filter by country (2-letter), category, and language. Returns source id, name, url, category, country, and language — useful for discovering which outlets cover a given region or topic. Example: news_sources({ country: “us”, category: “technology” })

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
countrystringno2-letter country code to filter sources by, e.g. “us”, “gb”
categorystringnoNews category to filter sources by, e.g. “business”, “technology”
languagestringnoLanguage code to filter sources by, e.g. “en”, “es”
_apiKeystringnoOptional — your own NewsData.io API key for higher limits; omit to use the shared Pipeworx key.

Example call

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

Connect

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

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

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build June 4, 2026