Webz.io News Search MCP Server
Public SDKs for the hosted Webz.io News Search MCP server: https://news-search-mcp.webz.io/mcp
Teams that want a hosted endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in Python.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-24 · ★ 2 · #828 OF 998 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-09-30
Python servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Webz.io News Search
Claude Code
claude mcp add webhose-webz-news-search --transport http https://news-search-mcp.webz.io/mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"webhose-webz-news-search": {
"url": "https://news-search-mcp.webz.io/mcp"
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
https://news-search-mcp.webz.io/mcp
transport: streamable-http
endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-09-30
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as remote - your agent's requests go to news-search-mcp.webz.io
endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize
repo age created 2026-08-27 - young repo, little track record yet
license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use
registry vendor namespace io.webz - domain-verified with the official MCP registry
03 · What Webz.io News Search can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
n8n-node-v0.1.2 · 2026-09-16
Restore npm publish after Trusted Publisher update · Use npm stage publish only for Trusted Publisher security · Fix n8n-workflow peer dependency for verification scanner
n8n-node-v0.1.1 · 2026-09-16
Add n8n community node for Webz.io News Search · Rename n8n node package to n8n-nodes-webz-news-search · Add n8n integration doc for docs.webz.io · Add ag2-webzio package for AG2 News Search · Rework n8n templates to…
04 · Who maintains Webz.io News Search
Webz.io News Search is maintained by webhose. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/webhose/webz-news-search
- category
- other - ranked #828 of 998 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-09-30.
- release cadence
- 2 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-16)
- registry
- io.webz/news-search (active, first published 2026-09-23)
06 · Webz.io News Search FAQ
What is Webz.io News Search?
Public SDKs for the hosted Webz.io News Search MCP server: https://news-search-mcp.webz.io/mcp
Is Webz.io News Search still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-09-24 and it shipped 2 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Webz.io News Search?
Run `claude mcp add webhose-webz-news-search --transport http https://news-search-mcp.webz.io/mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Webz.io News Search require authentication?
Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-09-30, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.
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