The Guardian

Open Platform API

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Free Tier

Award-winning journalism - Open to everyone Access over 2 million pieces of content

  • Build incredible apps with our rich archive of content Our API stores all articles, images, audio and videos dating back to 1999. All accessible with a single open platform key.

  • Free instant access for developers We believe in the open source community. That's why any non-profit project can use our content for free.

  • Commercial packages available We're always looking to collaborate with new partners and create new ways to distribute our content. Request a commercial key and our team will be in touch to discuss your needs.

We provide several endpoints to retrieve different items:

  • Content
  • Tags
  • Sections
  • Editions
  • Single item

For each endpoint:

  • results can be filtered using parameters
  • response contains minimal detail by default but more data can be exposed using parameters
  • results are returned as paginated list of containing, by default, 10 entries per page

Open Platform API Pricing

Pricing and Rate-Limit info.

$0 /mo

  • 5,000Requests/day

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