📰 News Aggregator

Aggregate news from 11+ top RSS sources in seconds. Filter by keywords, exclude unwanted topics, and get clean structured news data — no browser needed, lightning fast.

✨ What You Get

• Title & URL — Article headline and direct link
• Clean Summary — 300-character text summary (HTML stripped)
• Publication Date — When the article was published
• Source Name — BBC, TechCrunch, The Verge, etc.
• Keyword Filtering — Include only articles matching your keywords
• Exclusion Filtering — Block articles with unwanted topics
• Deduplication — Same article from multiple sources is only returned once

📡 Supported Sources

Preset	Source
bbc	BBC News
bbc-tech	BBC Technology
reuters	Reuters
reuters-tech	Reuters Technology
techcrunch	TechCrunch
theverge	The Verge
wired	Wired
arstechnica	Ars Technica
hackernews	Hacker News
producthunt	Product Hunt
github-trending	GitHub Trending

You can also provide custom RSS feed URLs.

🔍 Use Cases

• News Monitoring — Track industry news automatically
• Content Curation — Build curated news feeds for newsletters
• Competitive Intelligence — Monitor what competitors are in the news
• Research — Collect articles on specific topics for analysis

📥 Input

Field	Type	Default	Description
sources	array	["bbc", "techcrunch"]	Preset names or RSS URLs
customUrls	array	[]	Additional RSS URLs
keywords	array	[]	Include only matching articles
excludeKeywords	array	[]	Exclude matching articles
maxResults	integer	50	Max articles to return (1-500)
timeoutPerSource	integer	15	Timeout per source (5-60 sec)

📊 Example Input

{
  "sources": ["bbc-tech", "techcrunch", "hackernews"],
  "keywords": ["AI", "artificial intelligence"],
  "excludeKeywords": ["sponsored", "advertisement"],
  "maxResults": 30
}

📤 Output Example

{
  "title": "OpenAI Releases GPT-5 with Multimodal Capabilities",
  "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/08/openai-gpt-5/",
  "summary": "OpenAI announced GPT-5 today, featuring improved reasoning, image understanding, and real-time voice interaction...",
  "published": "Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT",
  "source": "TechCrunch"
}

💰 Pricing

Free tier: Included in Apify's $5/month free compute. Typical run cost: ~$0.005 per run (11 sources).