Naver News Scraper 🇰🇷

Extract Korean news articles from Naver News (네이버 뉴스) — South Korea's #1 news platform with 30M+ daily users.

No API key required. Get structured Korean news data in seconds.

Why this scraper?

• Naver News is where 80%+ of Korean news consumption happens
• Korean language creates a natural data barrier — this scraper breaks through it
• Full article text extraction, not just headlines
• Structured output ready for analysis, sentiment scoring, or AI pipelines

Features

Mode	Description
Search	Find news by keyword (Korean & English)
Category	Browse by section: Politics, Economy, Society, Culture, World, IT/Science
Trending	Get current headline news

Output fields

Field	Description
title	Article headline
link	Original publisher URL
naverLink	Naver News article URL
source	Publisher name (e.g., 조선일보, 한겨레, 전자신문)
published	Publication time
category	News category
summary	Article summary/description
content	Full article text (optional)
imageUrl	Thumbnail image URL
scrapedAt	ISO timestamp of scrape

Use cases

• Market research: Monitor Korean market news, competitor mentions
• Financial analysis: Track Korean economic/business news for investment signals
• K-content tracking: Monitor K-pop, K-drama, Korean entertainment news
• Academic research: Collect Korean news datasets for NLP/sentiment analysis
• Brand monitoring: Track brand mentions across Korean media
• AI training data: Build Korean language datasets from news articles

Example input

{
    "mode": "search",
    "keyword": "삼성전자 AI",
    "maxArticles": 20,
    "extractContent": true,
    "sortBy": "newest"
}

Example output

{
    "title": "삼성전자, AI 반도체 생산 라인 확대",
    "link": "https://www.example.com/article/123",
    "naverLink": "https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/030/0003403007",
    "source": "전자신문",
    "published": "2분 전",
    "category": "search",
    "summary": "삼성전자가 AI 반도체 생산 라인을 확대한다고 발표했다...",
    "content": "Full article text here...",
    "imageUrl": "",
    "scrapedAt": "2026-02-28T09:34:01.523038+00:00"
}

Categories

Category	Korean	Code
Politics	정치	politics
Economy	경제	economy
Society	사회	society
Culture	생활/문화	culture
World	세계	world
IT/Science	IT/과학	it_science