--- title: "Connect Newsflash to Wikipedia Search API - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New corroborated event\" fires in Newsflash, your agent runs \"Geosearch (Pages Near Coordinates)\" in Wikipedia Search API." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-wikipedia-search-api" --- # Connect Newsflash to Wikipedia Search API When **New corroborated event** fires in [Newsflash](https://apiant.ai/connections/newsflash), your agent runs **Geosearch (Pages Near Coordinates)** in [Wikipedia Search API](https://apiant.ai/connections/wikipedia-search-api). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Newsflash **2** triggers Newsflash **6** actions Wikipedia Search API **19** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Newsflash and Wikipedia Search API to do together? 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Newsflash can start in Wikipedia Search API - When **New corroborated event** in Newsflash then **Geosearch (Pages Near Coordinates)** in Wikipedia Search API - When **New event** in Newsflash then **Get Page Categories** in Wikipedia Search API Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Newsflash and Wikipedia Search API ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 25 actions - Trigger **New corroborated event** Fires each time an already-seen event gains another corroborating outlet, raising its corroboration/confidence score. Mirrors the event.corroborated message from the vendor's SSE stream. - Trigger **New event** Fires when a new deduped news event first appears in the corpus. Mirrors the event.new message from the vendor's SSE stream. - Action **Find Articles** Search raw per-outlet articles (same filter params as Find Events: q, semantic, source, category, from, to, min_sources, limit). - Action **Find Events** Search deduped news events by keyword, semantic query, source, category, time window, and min corroboration. - Action **Get Account Info** Get the connected account's email, tier, daily request limit, and usage so far today. - Action **Get Corpus Stats** Get corpus size/freshness stats for the news event graph. - Action **Get Event** Get one news event by id plus every corroborating article. - Action **List Sources** List every tracked news source: slug, name, category, lang, country, live article_count. - Action **Geosearch (Pages Near Coordinates)** Find Wikipedia pages located near a geographic coordinate, within a given radius. - Action **Get Backlinks (What Links Here)** Get the list of Wikipedia pages that link TO a given page. - Action **Get Category Members** List the pages and subcategories that are members of a given Wikipedia category. - Action **Get External Links** Get the list of external (off-wiki) URLs referenced on a Wikipedia page. - Action **Get Featured Content** Get Wikipedia's featured content for a date: the featured article, most-read articles, picture of the day, and news, via the REST feed API. - Action **Get Page Categories** Get the categories a Wikipedia page belongs to. - Action **Get Page Content (Plain Text)** Get the full plain-text extract of a Wikipedia page (optionally intro-only) via the MediaWiki Action API. - Action **Get Page Coordinates** Get the geographic coordinates (latitude/longitude) associated with a Wikipedia page. - Action **Get Page HTML** Get the rendered HTML of a Wikipedia page via the REST API. - Action **Get Page Images** Get the list of image file titles used on a Wikipedia page. - Action **Get Page Info** Get metadata about a Wikipedia page: page ID, last-modified timestamp, length, protection, content model, and full URL. - Action **Get Page Links** Get the list of internal wiki links (outgoing links to other pages) from a Wikipedia page. - Action **Get Page Revisions** Get the revision history of a Wikipedia page: revision IDs, timestamps, editors, and comments. - Action **Get Page Sections** Get the section structure (headings and table of contents) of a Wikipedia page via the parse API. - Action **Get Page Summary** Get a concise summary of a Wikipedia page (extract, thumbnail, description, and canonical URL) via the REST API. - Action **Get Random Pages** Get one or more random Wikipedia article titles. - Action **On This Day** Get notable historical events, births, deaths, and holidays for a given month and day via the REST feed API. - Action **Search Pages** Full-text search of Wikipedia pages. Returns matching page titles, snippets, page IDs, word counts, and timestamps. - Action **Search Titles (Autocomplete)** Prefix/autocomplete search over page titles using the OpenSearch protocol. Returns matching titles, descriptions, and URLs. ## Each app on its own - [ **Newsflash** Deduplicated news events from 260+ sources with corroboration/confidence scores for AI agents](https://apiant.ai/connections/newsflash) - [ **Wikipedia Search API** Search and read Wikipedia content: full-text and title search, page summaries and full extracts, page...](https://apiant.ai/connections/wikipedia-search-api) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Newsflash - [ **Newsflash to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-salesforce) - [ **Newsflash to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-slack) - [ **Newsflash to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-stripe) - [ **Newsflash to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-shopify) - [ **Newsflash to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-pipedrive) - [ **Newsflash to Notion** A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.](https://apiant.ai/connect/newsflash-to-notion) ## More into Wikipedia Search API - [ **HubSpot to Wikipedia Search API** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-wikipedia-search-api) - [ **Salesforce to Wikipedia Search API** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-wikipedia-search-api) - [ **Slack to Wikipedia Search API** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-wikipedia-search-api) - [ **Google Sheets to Wikipedia Search API** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-wikipedia-search-api) - [ **Gmail to Wikipedia Search API** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-wikipedia-search-api) - [ **Google Calendar to Wikipedia Search API** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-wikipedia-search-api) Questions ## Newsflash and Wikipedia Search API, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Newsflash? Any of Newsflash's 2 triggers in the catalog, including New corroborated event and New event. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Wikipedia Search API when something happens in Newsflash? Any of Wikipedia Search API's 19 actions, including Geosearch (Pages Near Coordinates), Get Backlinks (What Links Here), Get Category Members and Get External Links. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Wikipedia Search API to Newsflash? Wikipedia Search API has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Newsflash. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Wikipedia Search API's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Newsflash or Wikipedia Search API? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Newsflash and Wikipedia Search API without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.