# Mediastack News Server

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve up-to-date news stories and source listings with flexible filtering options. It solves problems of outdated or inaccessible news data by providing comprehensive and easily deployable news retrieval capabilities. The Mediastack News Server integrates with the Mediastack News API to fetch latest news stories and returns news data through a configurable interface.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rftsngl-newsmcp-with-mediastackapi  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rftsngl-newsmcp-with-mediastackapi

## Description

Provide up-to-date news retrieval and source listing capabilities by integrating the Mediastack News API as MCP tools. Enable agents to fetch the latest news stories with flexible filtering and access comprehensive news source information. Simplify news data access for MCP-compatible platforms with easy deployment and configuration.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** devops-ci
- **Updated:** 2026-05-13

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/rftsngl/newsmcp_with_mediastackapi)

## 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": "rftsngl-newsmcp-with-mediastackapi"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rftsngl-newsmcp-with-mediastackapi` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rftsngl-newsmcp-with-mediastackapi/pull`

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