# Real Time News Data MCP Server
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An MCP server for accessing Real Time News Data API.
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## Introduction
This is an MCP server for accessing the Real Time News Data API.
- **PyPI Package**: `bach-real_time_news_data`
- **Version**: 1.0.0
- **Transport Protocol**: stdio
## 安装
### 从 PyPI 安装:
```bash
pip install bach-real_time_news_data
```
### 从源码安装:
```bash
pip install -e .
```
## 运行
### 方式 1: 使用 uvx（推荐，无需安装）
```bash
# 运行（uvx 会自动安装并运行）
uvx --from bach-real_time_news_data bach_real_time_news_data
# 或指定版本
uvx --from bach-real_time_news_data@latest bach_real_time_news_data
```
### 方式 2: 直接运行（开发模式）
```bash
python server.py
```
### 方式 3: 安装后作为命令运行
```bash
# 安装
pip install bach-real_time_news_data
# 运行（命令名使用下划线）
bach_real_time_news_data
```
## Configuration
### API Authentication
This API requires authentication. Please set environment variable:
```bash
export API_KEY="your_api_key_here"
```
### Environment Variables
| Variable | Description | Required |
|----------|-------------|----------|
| `API_KEY` | API Key | Yes |
| `PORT` | N/A | No |
| `HOST` | N/A | No |
### Using with Cursor
Edit Cursor MCP config file `~/.cursor/mcp.json`:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"bach-real_time_news_data": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["--from", "bach-real_time_news_data", "bach_real_time_news_data"],
"env": {
"API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
```
### Using with Claude Desktop
Edit Claude Desktop config file `claude_desktop_config.json`:
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"bach-real_time_news_data": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["--from", "bach-real_time_news_data", "bach_real_time_news_data"],
"env": {
"API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
```
## 可用工具
此服务器提供以下工具:
### `search`
Search news articles by query with an option to limit the results to a specific time range.
**端点**: `GET /search`
**参数**:
- `query` (string) *必需*: Search query for which to get news.
- `limit` (number): Maximum number of news articles to return. Default: 500 Allowed values: 1-500
- `time_published` (string): Find news articles published in a specific time range. Default: anytime
- `source` (string): Domain of the source from which to return news articles. Example: cnn.com
- `country` (string): Country code. See all available country codes. Default: US
- `lang` (string): The language to use for the results, specified as a 2-letter language code - see ISO 639-1 alpha-2. Default: en
---
### `full_story_coverage`
Get the full story coverage, including all sub articles, top news, and posts from X (formerly Twitter).
**端点**: `GET /full-story-coverage`
**参数**:
- `story` (string) *必需*: The Story ID for which to get full coverage. Story IDs are returned for news articles with sub_articles from any of the endpoint returning news articles. In addition, Story IDs can be obtained from a News Story URL as it appears after the stories/ path part (e.g. /stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2pzbFA3X0N4RjlDUlpVVnhudXBpZ0FQAQ) after navigating to an article's Full Coverage.
- `sort` (string): Return articles (i.e. all_articles list) in a specific sort order. Default: RELEVANCE Allowed values: RELEVANCE, DATE
- `country` (string): Country code. See all available country codes. Default: US
- `lang` (string): The language to use for the results, specified as a 2-letter language code - see ISO 639-1 alpha-2. Default: en
---
### `topic_news_by_section`
Get news article in a specific section of a topic (World, Sports, Technology, etc) or publication (CNN, BBC, etc).
**端点**: `GET /topic-news-by-section`
**参数**:
- `topic` (string) *必需*: Topic or publication for which to get news headlines. Available topics: WORLD NATIONAL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY ENTERTAINMENT SPORTS SCIENCE HEALTH In addition, topic / publication IDs are also accepted and can be taken from a News topic URL as it appears after the topics/ or publications/ path part (e.g. Football Topic - /topics/CAAqJQgKIh9DQkFTRVFvSUwyMHZNREoyZURRU0JXVnVMVWRDS0FBUAE)
- `section` (string) *必需*: Example value: CAQiSkNCQVNNUW9JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQldWdUxVZENHZ0pKVENJT0NBUWFDZ29JTDIwdk1ETnliSFFxQ2hJSUwyMHZNRE55YkhRb0FBKi4IACoqCAoiJENCQVNGUW9JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQldWdUxVZENHZ0pKVENnQVABUAE
- `limit` (number): Maximum number of news articles to return. Default: 500 Allowed values: 1-500
- `country` (string): Country code. See all available country codes. Default: US
- `lang` (string): The language to use for the results, specified as a 2-letter language code - see ISO 639-1 alpha-2. Default: en
---
### `topic_headlines`
Get the latest news headlines for a topic (World, Sports, Technology, etc) or publication (e.g. CNN, BBC, etc).
**端点**: `GET /topic-headlines`
**参数**:
- `topic` (string) *必需*: Topic or publication for which to get news headlines. Available topics: WORLD NATIONAL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY ENTERTAINMENT SPORTS SCIENCE HEALTH In addition, topic / publication IDs are also accepted and can be taken from a News topic URL as it appears after the topics/ or publications/ path part (e.g. Football Topic - /topics/CAAqJQgKIh9DQkFTRVFvSUwyMHZNREoyZURRU0JXVnVMVWRDS0FBUAE)
- `limit` (number): Maximum number of news articles to return. Default: 500 Allowed values: 1-500
- `country` (string): Country code. See all available country codes. Default: US
- `lang` (string): The language to use for the results, specified as a 2-letter language code - see ISO 639-1 alpha-2. Default: en
---
### `top_headlines`
Get the latest news headlines/top stories for a country.
**端点**: `GET /top-headlines`
**参数**:
- `limit` (number): Maximum number of news articles to return. Default: 500 Allowed values: 1-500
- `country` (string): Country code. See all available country codes. Default: US
- `lang` (string): The language to use for the results, specified as a 2-letter language code - see ISO 639-1 alpha-2. Default: en
---
### `language_list`
Get valid languages for a country code, to be used with all other APIs.
**端点**: `GET /language-list`
**参数**:
- `country` (string) *必需*: Country code of the country to get languages for. See all available country codes.
---
### `local_headlines_geo`
Get local, geo based headlines
**端点**: `GET /local-headlines`
**参数**:
- `query` (string) *必需*: Area, city or country to fetch news for (e.g. London).
- `country` (string): Country code. See all available country codes. Default: US
- `lang` (string): The language to use for the results, specified as a 2-letter language code - see ISO 639-1 alpha-2. Default: en
- `limit` (number): Maximum number of news articles to return. Default: 500 Allowed values: 1-500
---
## Tech Stack
- **Transport Protocol**: stdio
- **HTTP Client**: httpx
## License
MIT License - See [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file for details.
## Development
This server is generated by [API-to-MCP](https://github.com/BACH-AI-Tools/api-to-mcp) tool.
Version: 1.0.0
