Google News MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERP_API_KEY | Yes | Your SERP API key for accessing Google News search capabilities |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| google_news_searchA | Search Google News for articles and news content. Results will be automatically categorized by topic. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 1 tool
With only one tool, there is no possibility of confusion between tools. The tool's purpose is clearly stated.
Single tool follows a clear and conventional naming pattern; no inconsistencies exist.
A single tool for a news search server is too minimal. Users expect additional functionality such as filtering by category or retrieving article details.
The tool only provides search capability, missing essential news operations like reading full articles, date filtering, or topic-specific queries.