
NewsNow
Retrieves trending and latest news from 40+ sources through the NewsNow platform. Returns news articles in markdown format with customizable result limits.
Provides a bridge to the NewsNow platform for retrieving trending and latest news from various sources with customizable result limits and markdown-formatted output.
What it does
- Fetch trending news from 40+ sources
- Retrieve latest news articles
- Customize number of results returned
- Format news output in markdown
- Access multiple news platforms through single interface
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About NewsNow
NewsNow is a community-built MCP server published by ourongxing that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Access the latest news and trending news with NewsNow, a top news aggregator offering customizable feeds from multiple s It is categorized under other.
How to install
You can install NewsNow in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.
License
NewsNow is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
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