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Connect NewsAPI

1 auth method · updated 2026-10-01

News API is a simple HTTP REST API for searching and retrieving live articles from all over the web.

newsapi.org/ ↗

API key

Uses your own credential — Verslay stores it encrypted

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  1. 1
    Sign in to NewsAPI
    Open https://newsapi.org/ and sign in to the account you want to connect.
  2. 2
    Create the API key
    Generate a new API key from the API or developer settings in your NewsAPI dashboard.
  3. 3
    Copy it immediately
    NewsAPI usually shows the full API key only once, right after you create it. Store it somewhere safe before closing the page.
  4. 4
    Connect in Verslay
    In the Verslay Hub, open Connections, find NewsAPI, and paste the API key into the News API Key field.
  5. 5
    Verify
    The connection flips to Connected. Run any read-only action once to confirm the credential has the right scopes.
  6. 6
    Rotate safely
    When you rotate later: connect the new credential first, confirm it works, then revoke the old one.

What you’ll paste into Verslay

News API Key

Your unique API key for authenticating requests to News API.

required · secret
NewsAPI website ↗

NewsAPI connection FAQ

How do I connect NewsAPI to Verslay?

Open Connections in the Verslay Hub, find NewsAPI, and use the API key method. The steps are: Sign in to NewsAPI, Create the API key, Copy it immediately, Connect in Verslay, Verify, Rotate safely.

What do I need before I connect NewsAPI?

You need News API Key from your NewsAPI account. Your unique API key for authenticating requests to News API.

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