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# free-crypto-news

> Free, real-time cryptocurrency news API aggregating 130+ sources. No API key required. REST JSON, RSS/Atom feeds, WebSocket streaming, AI analysis, historical archive, MCP server, ChatGPT plugin. Open source (MIT).

free-crypto-news is an open-source project by [nirholas](https://github.com/nirholas) deployed at https://cryptocurrency.cv. It aggregates crypto news from CoinDesk, The Block, Decrypt, CoinTelegraph, Bitcoin Magazine, Blockworks, The Defiant, and 120+ additional sources. All endpoints are free, unauthenticated, and CORS-enabled.

## API Endpoints

- [Latest news](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/news): `GET /api/news` — latest articles from all sources (limit, source, page params)
- [Search](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/search): `GET /api/search?q={keywords}` — full-text search across all sources
- [Bitcoin news](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/bitcoin): `GET /api/bitcoin` — Bitcoin-specific articles
- [DeFi news](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/defi): `GET /api/defi` — DeFi, yield farming, DEX news
- [Breaking news](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/breaking): `GET /api/breaking` — articles from last 2 hours
- [Trending topics](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/trending): `GET /api/trending` — trending keywords and topics
- [Sources list](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/sources): `GET /api/sources` — all 130+ sources with status
- [Sentiment](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/sentiment): `GET /api/sentiment` — AI-powered sentiment analysis
- [Market data](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/market): `GET /api/market` — prices and market context
- [Fear & Greed](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/fear-greed): `GET /api/fear-greed` — crypto fear & greed index
- [RSS feed](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/rss): `GET /api/rss` — RSS 2.0 feed of latest news
- [Atom feed](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/atom): `GET /api/atom` — Atom feed of latest news

## AI & LLM Features

- [AI analysis](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/ai): `GET /api/ai` — summarize, sentiment, facts, fact-check, translate articles
- [Ask](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/ask): `GET /api/ask?q={question}` — ask natural language questions about crypto news
- [Narratives](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/ai/narratives): emerging market narratives detection
- [Predictions](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/predictions): AI-generated price and event predictions
- [Research](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/ai/research): deep research mode on topics
- [RAG](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/rag): retrieval-augmented generation over news archive
- [MCP server](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/tree/main/mcp): Claude MCP server — use crypto news in Claude directly
- [ChatGPT plugin](https://cryptocurrency.cv/.well-known/ai-plugin.json): OpenAI plugin manifest

## Documentation

- [Full LLM docs](https://cryptocurrency.cv/llms-full.txt): complete inline API reference for LLMs
- [OpenAPI spec](https://cryptocurrency.cv/api/openapi.json): machine-readable OpenAPI 3.1 specification
- [API docs](https://cryptocurrency.cv/docs/api): human-readable API documentation
- [README](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/main/README.md): full project README with quickstart
- [Quickstart](https://cryptocurrency.cv/docs/quickstart): 5-minute integration guide

## SDKs & Integrations

- [TypeScript SDK](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/tree/main/sdk): official TypeScript/JavaScript SDK
- [Python SDK](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/tree/main/sdk): Python client library
- [React hooks](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/tree/main/sdk): `useCryptoNews()` React hook
- [CLI tool](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/tree/main/cli): command-line interface
- [Embeddable widget](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/tree/main/widget): drop-in HTML widget
- [VS Code Copilot extension](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/tree/main/copilot-extension): GitHub Copilot integration

## Repository

- [GitHub repository](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news): source code, issues, contributions
- [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md): version history
- [License](https://github.com/nirholas/free-crypto-news/blob/main/LICENSE): MIT license