# GDELT MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to search and analyze global news articles and images across multiple languages. It solves problems related to media monitoring, trend analysis, and data mining by providing customizable query options and timespans. The GDELT MCP Server takes in search queries and time parameters as inputs and outputs relevant news articles and images in 65 languages.

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

## Description

Provides access to the GDELT DOC 2.0 API for searching global news articles and images across 65 languages with customizable timespans and query options.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/tng3xovy48)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/MissionSquad/mcp-gdelt>

## 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": "missionsquad-mcp-gdelt"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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