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Currents vs Finlight

If you need a News API that's easy to integrate, go with Currents.

Currents

Latest news published in various news sources, blogs and forums

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Finlight

Realtime financial news with sentiment and article content

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Currents

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use

Finlight

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
FeatureCurrentsFinlight
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSYesUnknown

When to use which?

Currents works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.

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