# gdelt-events-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to detect and analyze macro/geopolitical events from global news sources. It solves problems related to event tracking, actor trending, and sentiment analysis by providing access to the GDELT 2.0 API, allowing for searching, trending, and timeseries analysis. It takes in search queries and parameters as input and outputs relevant events, actor trends, and sentiment data.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/guptaprakhariitr-gdelt-events-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/guptaprakhariitr-gdelt-events-mcp

## Description

Enables macro/geopolitical event detection by wrapping the GDELT 2.0 API, providing tools for searching events, trending actors, and sentiment timeseries from global news.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.90
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/hb5y7c6bjr)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/guptaprakhariitr/gdelt-events-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "guptaprakhariitr-gdelt-events-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/guptaprakhariitr-gdelt-events-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/guptaprakhariitr-gdelt-events-mcp/pull`

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