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This news API library allows users to quickly get results from multiple different news APIs (NYT, Guardian, News API) in a standardized format.
This news API library allows users to quickly get results from multiple different news APIs (NYT, Guardian, News API) in a standardized format.
Takes an apiKey object and a source string (’nyt’, ‘guardian’ or ‘’ for news API)
Returns a promise with the following data:
snippet: the abstract or snippet of an article
title: the article title
url: the link to the article on the original news site
image_url: a url to the preview image for the article
Alternatively, users can search use functions for each specific news API:
Takes the Guardian API key as a string and returns a promise with the data formatted as described in the getNews() function.
Takes the NYT API key as a string and returns a promise with the data formatted as described in the getNews() function.
Takes the NewsAPI api key as a string and returns a promise with the data formatted as described in the getNews() function.
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This news API library allows users to quickly get results from multiple different news APIs (NYT, Guardian, News API) in a standardized format.
The npm package @bakedoatmeal/news-api-library receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, @bakedoatmeal/news-api-library popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @bakedoatmeal/news-api-library demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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