Kagi News API Documentation

API Status

This API is currently in beta. We strive to keep the API stable, but as we're actively developing new features, some changes may occur. We'll document any breaking changes in the changelog below.

Data Licensing

The data provided by this API is licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0
  • Free to use for non-commercial purposes with attribution
  • Commercial licensing available - contact support@kagi.com

We'd love to see what you build with Kagi News data. Feel free to share your projects with us!

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OpenAPI Specification

Import our API into your favorite tools like Postman, Insomnia, or code generators.

GET /api/openapi
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Changelog

2025-01-10 UTC Enhancement

Dedicated image fields for stories

  • New fields: primary_image and secondary_image (replacing ad-hoc selection from article images)
  • Structure: { url, caption, credit? }
  • Older stories won't be migrated to use these fields

More API changes and updates will be documented here as they occur.