ZimNews API Javascript SDK

Official documentation available at https://zimnews-api.firebaseapp.com

Installation

Node.js

npm i --save zimnews-api

Browser

<script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/zimnews-api/index.js">

Usage

var ZimNews = require('zimnews-api'),
    zn = new ZimNews("api_key");

ES6 Import

import ZimNews from 'zimnews-api'
let zm = new ZimNews("api_key");

You can get your API Key from the documentation site.

Methods

.getNews(options)

Promise which returns an array of Stories.

.getSources(options)

Promise which returns an array of Sources.

.getCategories(options)

Promise which returns an array of Categories.

Options

| Option | Required | Default | | ------------- |:-------------:| -----:| | limit - number of items returned | No | 25 | | category - of stories to return. | No | All | | source - name of source to return. See docs for list of sources. | No | All |

Examples

With async/await

(async ()=>{
    let stories = await zm.getNews({limit:10,category:'Business'})
    console.log(stories);
})()

With Promises

zm.getNews({limit:10,category:'Entertainment'}).then(stories=>{
    console.log(stories);
}).catch(e=>{
    console.log(e);
})