Currents

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Currents MCP — wraps the Currents API (currentsapi.services)

3 tools
0ms auth
free tier 50 calls/day

Tools

latest_news

Get the most recent global news articles from Currents (70k+ sources). Filter by language and category. Example: latest_news({ language: "en", category: "technology", limit: 15 })

No parameters required.

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search_news

Search global news by keyword across Currents (70k+ sources). Filter by language, category, country, and date range. Example: search_news({ keywords: "artificial intelligence", language: "en", limit:

No parameters required.

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list_categories

List the news category labels supported by Currents (e.g. technology, business, world, sports). Example: list_categories({})

No parameters required.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash 
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/currents/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash 
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/currents/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"latest_news","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript 
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("latest_news", {});
ask_pipeworx 
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("currents mcp — wraps the currents api (currentsapi");