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GDELT Project
Free open-data project monitoring global news and events from hundreds of thousands of sources since 1979.
Founded 2013Georgetown University affiliationSupported by Google Jigsaw
Coverage
- Geo Coverage
- global
- Sources
- Hundreds of thousands
- Content Types
- web newsbroadcast TVprint
Data & Delivery
Full text articles
Article summaries
Headline only
Real-time
Historical data (47+ years)
Webhooks
Streaming
Article summaries
Headline only
Real-time
Historical data (47+ years)
Webhooks
Streaming
Delivery Methods
REST APIBigQueryRaw CSV/ZIP downloads
Data Formats
JSONCSVRSSKML
NLP & Enrichment
Sentiment analysis
Entity extraction
Entity disambiguation
Story clustering
Deduplication
Topic classification
Publisher ranking
Entity extraction
Entity disambiguation
Story clustering
Deduplication
Topic classification
Publisher ranking
Developer Experience
Free API tier
MCP server (community)
MCP server (community)
Pricing
- Model
- free
- Free Tier
- Everything free, no paid tiers
- Starting Price
- $0/month
Company
- Parent Company
- Supported by Google Jigsaw
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Georgetown University affiliation
About GDELT Project
GDELT monitors hundreds of thousands of broadcast, print, and online sources across nearly every country in 100+ languages, updating every 15 minutes. It provides geocoded event records with a 250M+ event record archive dating back to January 1, 1979.
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