# oxylabs/google-news-scraper

Use Google News Scraper API to obtain the latest global news for your project, including a wide range of sources, headlines, URLs, and publication dates from the Google News platform.

Repository: https://github.com/oxylabs/google-news-scraper
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/google-news-scraper
Homepage: https://oxylabs.io/products/scraper-api/serp/google?utm_source=877&utm_medium=affiliate&groupid=877&utm_content=google-news-scraper-github&transaction_id=102c8d36f7f0d0e5797b8f26152160
Language: Python
License Family: other
Topics: google-news-scraper, google-scraper, google-scraper-api, news-scraper, news-scraper-api, scraper-api, google-news-api, api-for-google-news, api-google-news, api-stock-news, free-google-news-api, google-search-scraper
Last push: 2026-06-08T09:46:16+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 64/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 86, release rhythm 35, longevity 65
- inputs: {"age_days": 912, "days_push": 86, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 3329, forks 25 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:56.539869+00:00)

## What it is
A free Python-based command-line tool from Oxylabs that scrapes Google News articles by topic, exporting headlines, URLs, and publication dates to a CSV file. It also serves as a demonstration of Oxylabs' paid Google News Scraper API.

## Use cases
- scrape google news headlines by topic
- export news articles to csv
- get latest news urls and publication dates for a project
- monitor news coverage for a topic
- collect stock news headlines
- free google news api alternative

## When to choose
- you need a quick, free way to pull Google News articles for a specific topic into CSV
- you want a simple Python script without API keys or paid services
- you're evaluating Oxylabs' scraper API before committing

## When to avoid
- you need keyword-based search rather than topic-based scraping
- you need a license-clarified dependency for commercial use (no license is specified)
- you need high-volume, reliable scraping at scale without a paid proxy service
- you need structured JSON output or programmatic API integration

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: active
- function: web-scraping, cli, data-generation
- domain: crawlers, developer-tools
- platform: python, cli, cross-platform
- tags: google-news, scraper, news-aggregation, csv-output, serp-scraping, oxylabs, news, automation

## Member repositories
- oxylabs/google-news-scraper (main) score 64

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:56.539869+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:41:44.577520+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/oxylabs/google-news-scraper (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:56.539869+00:00, sha 3303b8c66abd)
  - homepage: https://oxylabs.io/products/scraper-api/serp/google?utm_source=877&utm_medium=affiliate&groupid=877&utm_content=google-news-scraper-github&transaction_id=102c8d36f7f0d0e5797b8f26152160 (fetched 2026-08-29T09:34:45.656477+00:00, sha 963e74509fac)
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- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
