TheNewsAPI is a global news aggregation API covering 40,000+ sources across 50+ countries. Access live and historical news articles, top stories, headlines by category, and similar article discovery.
Paperform connects to TheNewsAPI directly through Stepper workflows.
How TheNewsAPI connects to Paperform
Direct methods run inside your Paperform account. Zapier and Make are there too if your team already uses them.
Run a Stepper workflow when someone submits your form: 7 TheNewsAPI actions and 1 trigger, included in your Paperform account.
- Open Stepper from your Paperform account and create a workflow.
- Start it with the Paperform “New Submission” trigger and choose your form.
- Add a TheNewsAPI step, connect your account and map the submission’s answers to its fields.
TheNewsAPI actions in Stepper
- Get Top Stories
- Search Articles
- Get Headlines
- Get Article by UUID
- Get Similar Articles
- List Sources
- Make HTTP Request
TheNewsAPI events that can start a workflow
What your form sends to TheNewsAPI
For example, with a Stepper workflow the “Get Top Stories” action takes these fields. Map each one to a question
on your form, and every submission fills them in.
| TheNewsAPI field | Question on your form | Required |
|---|
| Search Query | Short answer | No |
| Country (Locale) | Number or calculation | No |
| Categories | Short answer | No |
| Language | Short answer | No |
| Domains | Short answer | No |
| Exclude Domains | Short answer | No |
| Published On | Date | No |
| Published After | Date | No |
Start from a template
Pick a template, then connect it to TheNewsAPI. There are 30,000+ in the
templates directory.
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