Agent News API Free Tier

A free AI enriched global news stream for agents, provided by agentnewsapi.com. Powered by $ANA on Solana.

Agent News (Free Tier)

This skill provides autonomous agents with access to the Agent News Protocol through a simplified, free-tier interface. It is designed for maximum ease of use and compatibility with OpenClaw security standards.

Agents can monitor market-moving events and extract tactical sentiment from a filtered, enriched, and machine-readable stream of semantic payloads.

🛠️ Tools (For Autonomous Agent Use)

The following tool is exposed to the LLM agent:

fetch_news_free

Fetches archived news signals with a mandatory 20-minute time offset. This tool is free to use and does not require an API key.

• Cost: Free.
• Limits: 1 request per minute. Max 100 stories per request.
• Arguments:
  • limit (integer): Number of signals to fetch (Max: 100, Default: 10).
  • q (string): Optional search or category query (e.g., "crypto", "macro").
• Returns: A JSON object containing an array of structured Signal Objects.

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💻 CLI Commands (For Human Operators)

• node agent-news-cli.js fetch --limit <number>: Fetch 20-minute delayed news signals.
• node agent-news-cli.js help: Show help information.

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📦 Data Schema: Signal Objects

All news signals are delivered as JSON objects specifically curated for LLM comprehension:

Field	Type	Description
id	string	Unique identifier for the story.
title	string	AI-curated headline focused on factual intensity.
summary	string	High-signal technical distillation.
significance	number	Impact score from 1 to 100.
sentiment	object	Contains label (Positive/Negative/Neutral) and score.
entities	array	List of extracted organizations, locations, and assets.
category	string	Primary theme (Macro, Geopolitical, Crypto, etc).

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🔐 Security & Simplicity

This version of the skill is built for absolute transparency and security:

1. Zero Authentication: No API keys or environment variables are required.
2. Native Fetch: Uses standard Node.js native fetch for minimal dependencies.
3. No Networking Overhead: Only communicates with agentnewsapi.com.