Google News Scraper (Cloud)

📌 How does the cloud workflow prepare Google News search results for downstream extraction?

This template collects the search keyword and a follow-up payload generated from submitted Google News search URLs for a linked extraction stage. It is useful for media monitoring teams, PR analysts, and news researchers.

Data is collected from Google News. Google News aggregates news coverage from publishers and provides searchable result pages by topic, language, and region.

💰 Pricing

Current price: $0.1/1,000 lines. Billing is based on the number of output lines produced by the task.

📦 Output

Google News Scraper (Cloud) returns these fields:

• msg_type
• content
• keyword
• FollowField

{
  "msg_type": null,
  "content": null,
  "keyword": null,
  "FollowField": null
}

🎯 Use Cases

• Prepare Google News searches for a linked article extraction workflow.
• Preserve each search keyword with its generated follow-up payload.
• Process multiple language-specific Google News search URLs in a cloud workflow.
• Split search discovery from downstream article collection.

🐙 Why Octoparse

• Built for Google News: The Python automation opens each submitted Google News search URL, applies the selected language context, identifies the search keyword and downstream work items, and uploads follow-up payloads for the linked extraction stage.
• Inputs match the workflow: The form uses Google News Search URLs (up to 10,000 entries) and Language.
• Fields stay connected: Google News Scraper (Cloud) returns content, msg_type, keyword, and FollowField in the same structured dataset.
• Ready for repeat use: After Google News Scraper (Cloud) runs in the cloud, schedule eligible tasks and export the rows for spreadsheets, dashboards, APIs, or AI workflows.

📝 Input

Complete the following fields:

• Google News Search URLs (Required) — Google News Search URL. Up to 10,000 entries per run.
• Language (Optional) — Optionally select the source language to improve recognition accuracy. If no language is selected, the template attempts to detect it automatically. Available options: ar - Arabic, be - Belarusian, bg - Bulgarian, da - Danish, de - German, el - Greek, en - English, es - Spanish, et - Estonian, fa - Persian, fi - Finnish, fr - French, he - Hebrew, hi - Hindi, hr - Croatian, hu - Hungarian, id - Indonesian, it - Italian, ja - Japanese, ko - Korean, mk - Macedonian, nb - Norwegian (Bokmal), nl - Dutch, no - Norwegian, pl - Polish, pt - Portuguese, ro - Romanian, ru - Russian, sl - Slovenian, sr - Serbian, sv - Swedish, sw - Swahili, tr - Turkish, uk - Ukrainian, vi - Vietnamese, zh - Chinese.

🚀 How to Use

1. Open Google News Scraper (Cloud) and click Try it!.
2. Complete Google News Search URLs and Language using the formats and limits shown in the Input section.
3. Run it in the Octoparse cloud and start the task.
4. Review fields such as content, msg_type, and keyword, then export the rows in the format you need.

💡 Tips

• Test one representative value in Google News Search URLs before submitting a large batch to Google News Scraper (Cloud).
• Keep keyword in the export so every row can be traced to its originating input or page.

❓ FAQ

How many entries can Google News Scraper (Cloud) accept in Google News Search URLs per run?

Enter up to 10,000 values in Google News Search URLs per run.

Which Google News pages does Google News Scraper (Cloud) process?

The workflow is configured for search-result pages and returns fields such as content, msg_type, keyword, and FollowField.

What can I use data from Google News Scraper (Cloud) for?

Prepare Google News searches for a linked article extraction workflow.

🔗 Related Templates

• Google News Scraper — Use Google News Scraper for a complementary workflow on the same source site.
• Google Search Scraper — Use Google Search Scraper for an additional structured data workflow.