# Real-Time News Search - News Article Search from Google

> Fast and reliable news search API - search and retrieve news articles, top stories, sources, publication dates, thumbnails, and more from Google Search in real-time.

## Overview

Real-Time News Search is a fast and reliable API for searching news articles from Google Search in real-time. It returns news results as structured JSON via REST.

Who is this API for: developers building media monitoring, PR and brand tracking, research, and news discovery tools.

What it returns: news articles with titles, sources, publication dates, thumbnails, and links for a given query.

Need help integrating? Contact support@openwebninja.com.
For high volume / large scale plans, please contact support@openwebninja.com.

## Endpoints

### GET /search - Search
Search Google News for any query and get real-time news results.
Parameters: **query**, page, country, language, time_period, date_from, date_to, sort_by (+1 more)
Full URL: `https://api.openwebninja.com/real-time-news-search/search`

## Base URL and Authentication

- Base URL: `https://api.openwebninja.com/real-time-news-search`
- Auth: API key in the `x-api-key` header. Get a key by subscribing (free tier available) at https://app.openwebninja.com/api/realtime-news-search

## Topics

news search api, news data api, article search api, google news api, media monitoring api, brand monitoring api, real-time news api, news results api

## Links

- API page: https://www.openwebninja.com/api/real-time-news-search
- Get an API key / subscribe: https://app.openwebninja.com/api/realtime-news-search
- Pricing & plans: https://app.openwebninja.com/api/realtime-news-search/pricing
- Website: https://www.openwebninja.com
- OpenAPI spec: https://openwebninja.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/portal/openapi/realtime_news_search.yaml
- Support: support@openwebninja.com

_Last updated: 2026-05-27_