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Google Trends Trending Now News API Documentation

GET   /api/v1/search?engine=google_trends_trending_now_news
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Google Trends Trending Now News API allows you to retrieve news articles related to trending search queries, including article titles, sources, publication dates, links, and thumbnails. This API is complementary to the Google Trends Trending Now API and requires a news_token obtained from its response.

API Parameters

Search Query

  • Name
    news_token
    Required
    Required
    Description

    To retrieve the news_token, follow these steps:

    • Make a search request using our Google Trends Trending Now API.
    • Each trend in the response contains its own news_token field.
    • Select the desired trend and use its news_token as a parameter with this engine to fetch news articles.

Engine

  • Name
    engine
    Required
    Required
    Description

    The engine parameter specifies the engine to use for retrieving data. It must be set to google_trends_trending_now_news.

API Key

  • Name
    api_key
    Required
    Required
    Description

    The api_key authenticates your requests. Include it either as a query parameter, like https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY, or in the Authorization header as Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Zero Data Retention

  • Name
    zero_retention
    Enterprise Only
    Enterprise Only
    Required
    Optional
    Description

    Set this parameter to true to disable all logging and persistent storage. No request parameters, HTML, or JSON responses are stored or logged. Suitable for high-compliance use cases. Debugging and support may be limited while enabled.

API Examples

Full Response

Full Response
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_trends_trending_now_news&news_token=W1szNTgyNjQ1NTAzLCJlbiIsIlVTIl1d
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_trends_trending_now_news",
  "news_token": "W1szNTgyNjQ1NTAzLCJlbiIsIlVTIl1d"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  {
    "search_metadata": {
      "id": "search_V6QeGdKRg9qes4r5g8mBExyv",
      "status": "Success",
      "created_at": "2025-02-24T22:05:38Z",
      "request_time_taken": 1.31,
      "parsing_time_taken": 0.01,
      "total_time_taken": 1.32,
      "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_V6QeGdKRg9qes4r5g8mBExyv.html",
      "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_V6QeGdKRg9qes4r5g8mBExyv"
    },
    "search_parameters": {
      "engine": "google_trends_trending_now_news",
      "news_token": "W1szNTgyNjQ1NTAzLCJlbiIsIlVTIl1d"
    },
    "news": [
      {
        "title": "Roberta Flack’s 11 Essential Songs",
        "link": "https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/arts/music/roberta-flack-songs.html",
        "source": "The New York Times",
        "iso_date": "2025-02-24T18:08:40+01:00",
        "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTd7ZzdGdOf7pG4TSYEsPRPsIIDS_pxrP8vkPoQiFQZ1OdZiPI3VYBdu2CtGnY"
      },
      ...
    ]
  }
}