Google News

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Search Google News, get top stories and read articles. No API key or headless browser.

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

NPM package google-news-scraper-mcp
Claude Code
claude mcp add google-news -- npx -y google-news-scraper-mcp@0.1.2
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "google-news": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "google-news-scraper-mcp@0.1.2"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is Google News?

Search Google News, get top stories and read articles. No API key or headless browser.

How do I install Google News?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add google-news -- npx -y google-news-scraper-mcp@0.1.2. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Google News need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Is Google News open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains Google News?

It is published by lewisdonovan. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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