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sh.newsflash/newsflash

sh.newsflash/newsflash · v1.0.2

Real-time corroborated news events + 5-year archive, for agents. Free tier, no key.

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Last check

Reachable, 5 tools, protocol 2025-06-18 · checked 2026-10-17

Test & rating

A 100/100

What it does: 5 tools · 5 read, 0 write

Test call list_sources: worked (2,445 ms)

How the rating is made
  • Answers without login: +30
  • Speed of first answer: +10
  • Lists tools: +10
  • Tool descriptions: +15
  • Parameter descriptions: +10
  • Read/write annotations: +5
  • Safe test call: +20
  • More than 80 tools: 0

Tested 2026-10-17. Fixed rules, no AI model. Grade A needs a successful real call.

Install

Remote URL
https://newsflash.sh/mcp

Tools

5 tools listed at last check
  • get_events Query the deduped news event graph by theme, source, category and time window. Returns events (many articles about one happening collapsed into one), each with a corroboration count and confidence score. This is the primary tool — prefer it over raw articles. For headlines, briefings, or 'what's hap
  • get_event Fetch a single event by id, including every corroborating article (source, url, timestamp).
  • search_articles Search raw articles (not collapsed into events). Use when you want the underlying items or need per-outlet coverage rather than deduped happenings.
  • list_sources List all news sources Newsflash tracks, with categories and live article counts.
  • corpus_stats Corpus size and freshness: source / article / event counts and the latest article timestamp.

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