Webz.io News Search
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Search global news using natural language. Webz.io News Search API returns the most relevant articles and content, with filters for source, country, language, date, sentiment, and category.
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- Webz.io
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Natural-language search
Search using normal questions or descriptions such as:
Companies announcing layoffs after a merger or acquisition
Sentiment filtering
Filter results by sentiment to focus on positive, neutral, or negative news coverage.
Category filtering
Narrow searches to specific news categories, helping remove unrelated results and improve precision.
Additional filters
Refine searches by:
Country
Language
Source
Publication date
Broad news coverage
Search across Webz.io's large global news dataset, covering hundreds of thousands of news sources.
Relevant content chunks
Results can include the part of an article most relevant to the search, which is especially useful for AI and RAG applications.
- Structured API responses
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Webz.io News SearchCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"webz.io news search": {
"webz-news-search": {
"url": "https://news-search-mcp.webz.io/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_WEBZ_TOKEN"
}
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"webz-news-search": {
"url": "https://news-search-mcp.webz.io/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_WEBZ_TOKEN"
}
}
}
Search global news using natural language. Webz.io News Search API returns the most relevant articles and content, with filters for source, country, language, date, sentiment, and category.
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