AI News Feed API
Query pre-aggregated, LLM-enriched AI/ML news from 57+ Twitter/X accounts. Data is updated every 2 hours.
API Access & Setup
Before making any API call, check if the user has a RapidAPI key configured. If not, guide them through these steps:
- Sign up / Log in at https://rapidapi.com (free)
- Subscribe to the API at https://rapidapi.com/jiachenfred/api/twitter-ai-news-feed (free tier available, no credit card needed)
- After subscribing, go to the API's Endpoints tab on RapidAPI — the
X-RapidAPI-Key will be auto-filled in the code snippets on the right side. Copy it.
- Store the key for future use (e.g. in an environment variable
RAPIDAPI_KEY)
All requests must include these headers:
X-RapidAPI-Key: <user's own key from step 3>
X-RapidAPI-Host: twitter-ai-news-feed.p.rapidapi.com
Base URL: https://twitter-ai-news-feed.p.rapidapi.com
Response format: All endpoints return JSON. See references/api-spec.md for full response schemas.
Endpoints
Get Feed — GET /v1/feed
Latest posts sorted by recency.
| Param |
Type |
Default |
Description |
lang |
en | zh |
en |
Response language |
limit |
1-100 |
20 |
Number of posts |
offset |
int |
0 |
Pagination |
tags |
string |
— |
Comma-separated filter: paper, model_release, funding, product_launch, opinion, tutorial, benchmark, open_source, regulation, industry |
min_importance |
1-10 |
— |
Minimum importance score |
since |
unix ts |
— |
Posts after this timestamp |
Example: GET /v1/feed?lang=zh&limit=5&tags=model_release,paper&min_importance=7
Get Trending — GET /v1/feed/trending
Top posts ranked by importance within a time window.
| Param |
Type |
Default |
Description |
lang |
en | zh |
en |
Response language |
limit |
1-50 |
10 |
Number of posts |
hours |
1-168 |
24 |
Time window (168 = 7 days) |
Example: GET /v1/feed/trending?lang=zh&hours=48&limit=10
Get Accounts — GET /v1/accounts
List all 57+ monitored accounts.
| Param |
Type |
Description |
category |
official | researcher | media | kol |
Filter by category |
Get Account Posts — GET /v1/accounts/{handle}/posts
Posts from a specific account (e.g. /v1/accounts/karpathy/posts).
| Param |
Type |
Default |
Description |
lang |
en | zh |
en |
Response language |
limit |
1-100 |
20 |
Number of posts |
offset |
int |
0 |
Pagination |
Get Tags — GET /v1/tags
All tags with post counts. No parameters.
Health Check — GET /health
Returns {"status": "ok", "timestamp": "..."}.
Key Response Fields
Each post in the response contains:
content — Original tweet textsummary — One-line LLM summary (language follows lang param)description — Detailed 2-4 sentence LLM analysis (language follows lang param)tags — Array of topic tagsimportance — Score 1-10 (composite of LLM analysis + engagement metrics)metrics — {likes, retweets, replies, views}tweetUrl — Link to original tweettweetedAt — ISO 8601 publish time (UTC, convert to user's local timezone before displaying)account — {handle, name, category}
For complete JSON schemas, see references/api-spec.md.
Making Requests
Example curl (replace YOUR_KEY with the user's RapidAPI key):
curl "https://twitter-ai-news-feed.p.rapidapi.com/v1/feed/trending?lang=zh&limit=5" \
-H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
-H "X-RapidAPI-Host: twitter-ai-news-feed.p.rapidapi.com"
Common Use Cases
- Get today's top AI news in Chinese:
GET /v1/feed/trending?lang=zh&hours=24&limit=10
- Find new model releases:
GET /v1/feed?tags=model_release&min_importance=5
- Track a specific researcher:
GET /v1/accounts/karpathy/posts?lang=zh
- Get funding news only:
GET /v1/feed?tags=funding&min_importance=6
- Weekly digest:
GET /v1/feed/trending?hours=168&limit=20&lang=en
Monitored Account Categories
- Official (23): OpenAI, Anthropic, Google AI, Meta AI, NVIDIA, Hugging Face, Mistral, xAI, Stability AI, Runway, Perplexity, ElevenLabs, Cursor, Replit, etc.
- Researcher (13): Karpathy, Yann LeCun, Andrew Ng, Jeff Dean, Ilya Sutskever, Jim Fan, Demis Hassabis, Jeremy Howard, etc.
- KOL (12): Swyx, Simon Willison, Logan Kilpatrick, Emad Mostaque, Linus Ekenstam, etc.
- Media (9): MIT Tech Review, WIRED, The Verge, AI Breakfast, Ben's Bites, The Rundown AI, etc.
1---2name: ai-news-feed3description: Query the AI News Feed API for real-time AI/ML news from 57+ curated Twitter/X accounts. Use when the user asks about AI news, trending AI topics, what's happening in AI/ML, or wants to build news-powered features. Provides pre-enriched bilingual (EN/ZH) summaries, importance scores, and topic tags via REST API hosted on RapidAPI.4---56# AI News Feed API78Query pre-aggregated, LLM-enriched AI/ML news from 57+ Twitter/X accounts. Data is updated every 2 hours.910## API Access & Setup1112**Before making any API call**, check if the user has a RapidAPI key configured. If not, guide them through these steps:13141. **Sign up / Log in** at <https://rapidapi.com> (free)152. **Subscribe** to the API at <https://rapidapi.com/jiachenfred/api/twitter-ai-news-feed> (free tier available, no credit card needed)163. After subscribing, go to the API's **Endpoints** tab on RapidAPI — the `X-RapidAPI-Key` will be auto-filled in the code snippets on the right side. Copy it.174. Store the key for future use (e.g. in an environment variable `RAPIDAPI_KEY`)1819**All requests must include these headers:**20```21X-RapidAPI-Key: <user's own key from step 3>22X-RapidAPI-Host: twitter-ai-news-feed.p.rapidapi.com23```2425**Base URL**: `https://twitter-ai-news-feed.p.rapidapi.com`2627**Response format**: All endpoints return JSON. See [references/api-spec.md](references/api-spec.md) for full response schemas.2829## Endpoints3031### Get Feed — `GET /v1/feed`3233Latest posts sorted by recency.3435| Param | Type | Default | Description |36|---|---|---|---|37| `lang` | `en` \| `zh` | `en` | Response language |38| `limit` | 1-100 | 20 | Number of posts |39| `offset` | int | 0 | Pagination |40| `tags` | string | — | Comma-separated filter: `paper`, `model_release`, `funding`, `product_launch`, `opinion`, `tutorial`, `benchmark`, `open_source`, `regulation`, `industry` |41| `min_importance` | 1-10 | — | Minimum importance score |42| `since` | unix ts | — | Posts after this timestamp |4344Example: `GET /v1/feed?lang=zh&limit=5&tags=model_release,paper&min_importance=7`4546### Get Trending — `GET /v1/feed/trending`4748Top posts ranked by importance within a time window.4950| Param | Type | Default | Description |51|---|---|---|---|52| `lang` | `en` \| `zh` | `en` | Response language |53| `limit` | 1-50 | 10 | Number of posts |54| `hours` | 1-168 | 24 | Time window (168 = 7 days) |5556Example: `GET /v1/feed/trending?lang=zh&hours=48&limit=10`5758### Get Accounts — `GET /v1/accounts`5960List all 57+ monitored accounts.6162| Param | Type | Description |63|---|---|---|64| `category` | `official` \| `researcher` \| `media` \| `kol` | Filter by category |6566### Get Account Posts — `GET /v1/accounts/{handle}/posts`6768Posts from a specific account (e.g. `/v1/accounts/karpathy/posts`).6970| Param | Type | Default | Description |71|---|---|---|---|72| `lang` | `en` \| `zh` | `en` | Response language |73| `limit` | 1-100 | 20 | Number of posts |74| `offset` | int | 0 | Pagination |7576### Get Tags — `GET /v1/tags`7778All tags with post counts. No parameters.7980### Health Check — `GET /health`8182Returns `{"status": "ok", "timestamp": "..."}`.8384## Key Response Fields8586Each post in the response contains:8788- `content` — Original tweet text89- `summary` — One-line LLM summary (language follows `lang` param)90- `description` — Detailed 2-4 sentence LLM analysis (language follows `lang` param)91- `tags` — Array of topic tags92- `importance` — Score 1-10 (composite of LLM analysis + engagement metrics)93- `metrics` — `{likes, retweets, replies, views}`94- `tweetUrl` — Link to original tweet95- `tweetedAt` — ISO 8601 publish time **(UTC, convert to user's local timezone before displaying)**96- `account` — `{handle, name, category}`9798For complete JSON schemas, see [references/api-spec.md](references/api-spec.md).99100## Making Requests101102Example curl (replace `YOUR_KEY` with the user's RapidAPI key):103104```bash105curl "https://twitter-ai-news-feed.p.rapidapi.com/v1/feed/trending?lang=zh&limit=5" \106 -H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_KEY" \107 -H "X-RapidAPI-Host: twitter-ai-news-feed.p.rapidapi.com"108```109110## Common Use Cases1111121. **Get today's top AI news in Chinese**: `GET /v1/feed/trending?lang=zh&hours=24&limit=10`1132. **Find new model releases**: `GET /v1/feed?tags=model_release&min_importance=5`1143. **Track a specific researcher**: `GET /v1/accounts/karpathy/posts?lang=zh`1154. **Get funding news only**: `GET /v1/feed?tags=funding&min_importance=6`1165. **Weekly digest**: `GET /v1/feed/trending?hours=168&limit=20&lang=en`117118## Monitored Account Categories119120- **Official** (23): OpenAI, Anthropic, Google AI, Meta AI, NVIDIA, Hugging Face, Mistral, xAI, Stability AI, Runway, Perplexity, ElevenLabs, Cursor, Replit, etc.121- **Researcher** (13): Karpathy, Yann LeCun, Andrew Ng, Jeff Dean, Ilya Sutskever, Jim Fan, Demis Hassabis, Jeremy Howard, etc.122- **KOL** (12): Swyx, Simon Willison, Logan Kilpatrick, Emad Mostaque, Linus Ekenstam, etc.123- **Media** (9): MIT Tech Review, WIRED, The Verge, AI Breakfast, Ben's Bites, The Rundown AI, etc.
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