# Currents API — MCP server on mcp.ai
> Connect your Currents API account and use 5 tools for news and lifestyle straight from your AI agent. Connect with your own API key. Currents News API provides access to the latest news articles from various sources worldwide, supporting multiple languages and categories.

By: mcp.ai · official
Page: https://mcp.ai/currents_api

## Connect (MCP protocol)
Remote MCP endpoint (HTTP, streamable): https://api.mcp.ai/p_currents_api?ms=1787293440000
Add it as a custom/remote MCP connector, then authenticate when prompted.

## REST API (no MCP client required)
Every tool is also a REST endpoint, authed with a workspace API key.
Discover: GET https://api.mcp.ai/api/currents_api/_endpoints   # public; lists every endpoint
Call:     POST https://api.mcp.ai/api/currents_api/<endpoint>
  Authorization: Bearer sk_live_…   # create one at https://mcp.ai/settings/api-keys
  Content-Type: application/json
  Body: { …args }   →   { "ok": true, "tool": "<id>", "result": { … } }

## Developer docs
How to use (MCP or REST), markdown: https://mcp.ai/currents_api/skill.md
Postman collection (v2.1): https://mcp.ai/currents_api/postman.json

## Tools
- currents_api_activities_list(language?: string, page_size?: integer, page_number?: integer) — Tool to retrieve the latest news articles from Currents News API. Use when you need a real-time feed of recent articles.
- currents_api_activities_watch(channel: object, user_key: string, application_name: string) — Start a push notification channel to watch user activities for Google Workspace applications. This action sets up a webhook to receive real-time notifications when activities occur in Google Workspace
- currents_api_entity_usage_reports_get(date: string, filters?: string, entityKey: string, pageToken?: string, customerId?: string, entityType: string, maxResults?: integer, parameters?: string) — Tool to retrieve usage statistics for a specific Google Workspace entity. Use when you need to analyze entity usage on a particular date.
- currents_api_user_usage_report_get(country?: string, category?: string, end_date?: string, keywords?: string, language?: string, page_size?: integer, start_date?: string, page_number?: integer) — Retrieve news articles from Currents News API with flexible search and filtering. Use this tool to: - Search for news articles by keywords or phrases - Filter articles by language, category, country, 
- currents_api_users_list(query?: string, domain?: string, orderBy?: string, customer?: string, viewType?: string, pageToken?: string, sortOrder?: string, maxResults?: integer, projection?: string, showDeleted?: boolean, customFieldMask?: string) — Tool to list users in a Google Workspace domain. Note: - When the provided base_url points to Currents News API (api.currentsapi.services), this action will gracefully fall back to listing latest news

## Example prompts
- "What can I do in Currents API?"
- "Show me a summary of my Currents API account"

## Links
Docs: https://mcp.ai/docs/mcps/currents_api
Website: https://mcp.ai/mcps/currents_api