Retrieve latest results

You can retrieve latest monitoring results using api.datanews.io/v1/monitors/latest/{run_id} endpoint.

Get the latest run_id from the monitor last_run_id field. Then use it to query the endpoint.

Request 
curl -XGET 'api.datanews.io/v1/monitors/latest/{run_id}'
Response 
{
   "id": "85219cd9652e4f02a22d92aa23c15675",
   "monitor_id": "dfc22b6dc636494e8a02b58250eda2b5",
   "query": "Netflix",
   "run_time": "2020-09-14T10:07:56.685901",
   "last_run_id": null,
   "last_run_time": null,
   "articles": [
      {
         "url": "https://junkee.com/cuties-netflix-contoversy-cancelnetflix-explainer/270619",
         "source": "junkee.com",
         "authors": [],
         "title": "How Netflix's 'Cuties' Became The Most Misunderstood Film Of The Year - Junkee",
         "pubDate": "2020-09-14T07:24:56+00:00",
         "country": "",
         "language": "en",
         "description": "How Netflix's 'Cuties' Became The Most Misunderstood Film Of The Year  Junkee",
         "imageUrl": "https://junkee.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cuties-netflix.jpg",
         "content": "In February, 'Cuties' was a film festival favourite. Now, 600,000 people have signed a petition demanding everyone involved be charged with child exploitation.\n\nCuties, a French film acquired and dubbed into 40+ languages by Netflix after it received ... [+7501 chars]"
      },
      ...
   ]
}

Retrieve all articles using the client library

Here is an example code to retrieve all of the articles using the provided client library.

CLIENT LIBRARY 
import datanews
datanews.api_key = 'API_KEY'

# prepare monitor id
id = datanews.Monitor.list()[0]['id']

# retrieve the monitor
monitor = datanews.Monitor.get(id)

# list latest articles from the Monitor
articles = []
run_id = monitor.get('last_run_id', None)
done = run_id is None
while not done:
    run = datanews.Monitor.latest(run_id)
    articles.extend(run['articles'])
    run_id = run['last_run_id']
    done = run_id is None

print(len(articles))
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