GNews

Official GNews API server: search news articles and top headlines from 80,000+ sources.

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Quality & Safety

C
Description quality
20%
Schema completeness
63%
Naming quality
90%
Poisoning risk
100%
Permission match
100%
Protocol compliance
100%

Findings (4)

  • LOWTool 'search' has short descriptionin search
  • LOWTool 'search' description lacks action verbin search
  • LOWTool 'top_headlines' has short descriptionin top_headlines
  • LOWTool 'top_headlines' description lacks action verbin top_headlines

Based on automated analysis of tool definitions and protocol compliance.

Context Cost

~364Tokens (tool definitions)
~2.0 KBTypical response size
Minimal attention impact (0.28% of 128k context)

This is the approximate number of tokens consumed each time the server's tools are loaded into a model's context. Higher counts reduce the attention available for other tasks.

Install

One-Click Install

Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gnews": {
      "url": "https://mcp.gnews.io/"
    }
  }
}

Remote endpoints

https://mcp.gnews.io/streamable-http

What it can do

Tool inventory

Tools (2)

🟢 Read-only🟡 Write🔴 Delete⚪ Unknown
🟢search(q, lang, country, max, in_fields, ...)

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "q": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "lang": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "country": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "max": {
      "default": 10,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "in_fields": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "sortby": {
      "default": "publishedAt",
      "enum": [
        "publishedAt",
        "relevance"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "date_from": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "date_to": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "page": {
      "default": 1,
      "type": "integer"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "q"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Output Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "additionalProperties": true
}
⚪top_headlines(category, lang, country, max, q, ...)

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "category": {
      "default": "general",
      "enum": [
        "general",
        "world",
        "nation",
        "business",
        "technology",
        "entertainment",
        "sports",
        "science",
        "health"
      ],
      "type": "string"
    },
    "lang": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "country": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "max": {
      "default": 10,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "q": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "date_from": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "date_to": {
      "anyOf": [
        {
          "type": "string"
        },
        {
          "type": "null"
        }
      ],
      "default": null
    },
    "page": {
      "default": 1,
      "type": "integer"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Output Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "additionalProperties": true
}

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Evidence

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