AI-Powered News API
What is Athena News API and what can I do with it?
Athena News API is a REST-based service that delivers enriched, structured news data for analytics. It provides real-time updates and historical insights spanning nearly two decades from 50,000+ sources, enabling you to analyze trends, monitor topics, and build AI-powered insights. The API returns JSON results for current and historic articles and supports straightforward integration with filters. A free account for development is available, and no credit card is required to get started.
How do I access the API and what usage options exist?
Athena News API is accessed via REST. You can request JSON results for current and historic articles, including via HTTP POST requests, and customize results with various filters. There is a free development account to try things out, with paid plans available for scaled usage.
What data and features does Athena News API offer?
Key features include:
- 15+ years of historical data
- Sentiment analysis
- Entity extraction and linking
- Entity relationships
- Topic analysis
- Vector embeddings
- Data scale indicators: 50,000 global sources; 100K+ articles ingested daily; 100K+ unique tracked entities
How can Athena News API help with sentiment analysis and market trend prediction?
The API provides sentiment analysis across a large history of news data from 50,000+ sources, helping you gauge changing market trends and customer preferences. This supports media monitoring and AI-driven analytics to inform decision making.
How does entity extraction and linking work in Athena News API?
Advanced language models automatically identify key entities (such as people, organizations, and locations) within articles and link them to real-world knowledge bases. This enables faster, deeper insights into relationships and the context surrounding those entities.
How large is the data and how many sources are covered?
Athena covers 50,000 global sources and provides access to over 15 years of historical data. The platform ingests a high volume of content daily to support broad coverage and timely insights. (Reported indicators include 100K+ articles ingested daily and 100K+ unique tracked entities.)
What are the pricing options and how can I start for free?
Athena News API offers free and paid plans. You can start with a free account for development, with no credit card required. For detailed pricing and tailored solutions, you can contact Athena via email or phone for customized pricing.
How do I get started with the API?
- Sign up for a free account to access the API.
- Sign in and obtain your API access (API key).
- Use the REST API to request current or historical articles, returning JSON results.
- Apply filters to customize results and begin integrating into your workflows.
How can I contact Athena for support or pricing?
Email: hello@runathena.com
Phone: +1 (401) 371-6413
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