Google News API Python Client
Extract Google News data with our Google News API Python client. Get programmatic access to thumbnail images, direct URLs, article snippets, source names, publication dates, news headlines, and more using simple Python code. Start free, no credit card required.
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The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Google News API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors. Get started with simple pip installation and robust error handling built-in.
Python
JavaScript
HTTP
MCP
1from apify_client import ApifyClient2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")6
7# Prepare the Actor input8run_input = {}9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish11run = client.actor("easyapi/google-news-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)14print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])15for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():16 print(item)17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-startGet data with Google News API Python client
Use our Python API client to extract Google News data by providing search queries, country codes, and language preferences. The API returns structured data, including titles, URLs, sources, published dates, snippets, and thumbnails with support for up to 5000 news articles per run.
Input
{ "query": "Elon Musk", "maxItems": 100}Output
[ { "date": "prieš 34 minutes", "link": "https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/musk-putin-secret-conversations-37e1c187", "title": "Exclusive | Elon Musk's Secret Conversations With Vladimir Putin", "domain": "www.wsj.com", "source": "WSJ", "snippet": "Regular contacts between world's richest man and America's chief antagonist raise security concerns; topics include geopolitics", "date_utc": "2024-10-25T15:53:21.775Z", "position": 1, "thumbnail": null }]Sign up for Apify account01
Creating an account is quick and free — no credit card required. Your account gives you access to more than 5,000 scrapers and APIs.
Install Apify Python client02
Install the Apify Python client using pip: pip install apify-client. This package provides a simple interface to interact with Google News API from your Python applications.
Get your Apify API token03
Go to settings in the Apify console and navigate to the “API & Integrations” tab. There, create a new token and save it for later.
Integrate Google News API04
Navigate to the Google News API page and click on the API dropdown menu in the top right corner. In the dropdown menu, you can see API clients, API endpoints, and more. Use the provided Python code examples to integrate Google News API into your Python application.
Get your Google News data via API05
The Google News API returns structured JSON data that works perfectly with pandas, NumPy, and other Python data analysis libraries.
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Python-ready Google News data extraction
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No, there is no official Google News Python API client provided by Google. However, this Google News scraper serves as a powerful Python API client alternative that extracts the same data you would get from an official Python API. It provides structured access to Google News content through web scraping, delivering results in JSON format with all the key data points you need for news monitoring and analysis in your Python applications.
Yes, you can try our Google News Python API client for free! Apify offers a free tier that allows you to test the Python API client and see the results before committing to a paid plan. You can access the API through the Python client and run small tests to evaluate the data quality and structure. The pricing is transparent at $5.00 per 1,000 results, making it cost-effective for both small projects and large-scale news monitoring operations.
The Python Google News API client can extract comprehensive data including article titles, direct URLs to source articles, publication sources, publication dates and times, article snippets and descriptions, thumbnail images, article positioning in search results, and domain information. The Python client supports multiple countries and languages, can filter results by time periods, and handles up to 5000 results per run, making it perfect for news aggregation, market research, and sentiment analysis projects in Python.
Yes, it is legal to scrape Google News data using Python API clients for legitimate purposes such as research, news monitoring, and analysis. Python API clients operate within legal boundaries by accessing publicly available information. However, we recommend reviewing Google's terms of service and ensuring your Python implementation complies with applicable laws and regulations. Always respect rate limits in your Python code and use the data responsibly for permitted purposes like market research, content curation, and competitive analysis.
Getting started with our Google News Python API is easy — simply create a free Apify account, get your API token, and start using the Google News API in Python, JavaScript, CLI, cURL, OpenAPI, or MCP.