tagesschau API for agents (unofficial) — JSON over curl | clify

tagesschau.de is the ARD-aktuell German news site. This CLI searches news, lists top, ressort, regional, daily-archive and topic news, fetches full articles as JSON, and lists live streams.

Host: tagesschau.de. Call these verified read commands with plain curl; no install, key, or account. Use the public JSON API with plain curl. No install, key, account, or browser is needed. Example: curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/sites.json'. Start with /search?q=weather, then call /abc/COMMAND. Responses are one JSON object. The hosted MCP and GitHub repo are also available.

Commands

`search-news`

Full-text search of tagesschau news via the public api2u API. Returns stories with title, date, teaser and detail URLs, newest first. Params: searchText*, pageSize, resultPage

curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/tagesschau/search-news?searchText=Klimawandel&pageSize=10&resultPage=1'

`search-site`

Website search with a media-type filter (article, video, audio, image gallery). Returns per-type counts and result items, newest first. Params: searchText*, documentType, pageIndex

curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/tagesschau/search-site?searchText=Klimawandel&documentType=article&pageIndex=1'

`get-homepage-news`

Current top news shown on the tagesschau.de homepage, as JSON. Params: none

curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/tagesschau/get-homepage-news'

`list-news`

Latest news, optionally filtered by ressort (section) and German federal-state region(s). Params: ressort, regions

curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/tagesschau/list-news?ressort=wirtschaft&regions=1'

`get-article`

Full article as JSON (text blocks, tags, images, video), looked up by its 3-segment web path ressort/subressort/slug. Params: ressort*, subressort*, slug*

curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/tagesschau/get-article'

`list-channels`

Live channels and streams (e.g. tagesschau24) with stream URLs. Params: none

curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/tagesschau/list-channels'

`list-news-by-date`

All news published on a given day, from the 7-day 'alle Meldungen' archive. Defaults to today. Params: datum

curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/tagesschau/list-news-by-date?datum=2026-10-17'

`list-topic-news`

Latest articles on a topic/tag page (e.g. ukraine, antarktis). Params: topic*

curl 'https://clify-dev.netlify.app/tagesschau/list-topic-news'