API Anything

The Guardian APIunofficial

Read Guardian news fronts, articles and topic pages.

all live 3 operations, checked by the installs that call them.

Seeded by the maintainers.

Try it

Set up API Anything for your agents:

npx -y api-anything setup

Then ask your agent, which finds this site by itself, or call it from a shell:

api-anything pull guardian
api-anything call guardian getArticle section=world year=2026 month=nov day=01 slug=ukraine-defies-trump-resumes-attacks-russian-oil

Operations

OperationMethodLoginWritesStatus
getArticle(section, year, month, day, slug) -> headline, standfirst, byline, published, updated, section, keywords, paragraphs

Read the metadata and paragraphs of a standard Guardian article.

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getFront(front?) -> title, url, kicker, standfirst, date

Read story cards from a Guardian front.

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getTag(section, tag) -> title, url, date, kicker

Read recent story cards from a two-segment Guardian topic page.

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Notes

No account is needed. Guardian content is copyrighted: use links and summaries, and respect its reuse terms. Edition and region can affect the stories shown.

  • getFront accepts one path segment, defaulting to international. Cards can repeat, link to video or interactive content, and omit standfirst, kicker or date. Results may be truncated.
  • getArticle accepts the five separate segments of a standard /<section>/<yyyy>/<mon>/<dd>/<slug> URL, not a full URL. Other URL shapes, including interactive and video URLs, are not covered. Keywords are a comma-separated string. The standfirst may include related links; body paragraphs exclude nested content and may omit non-text elements. Metadata may be missing and long results may be truncated.
  • getTag accepts exactly two path segments, such as technology and artificialintelligenceai. Results cover the first page and may include opinion or other formats. Dates and kickers can be missing.

About these operations

Each operation is a request learned from The Guardian's own web pages: API Anything replays it over plain HTTP and falls back to a browser when it must. Read them as JSON.

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