/gdelt/coverage/tone
Sentiment distribution of GDELT news coverage for a query. Returns a histogram across the emotional tone scale: each bin has its tone value, the number of matching articles, and a few sample articles from that bin.
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💡 AI Hint: Tone (sentiment) histogram for a query. Returns a list of bins, each with bin (tone value), count, and a few sample articles. Use the standard query/country/language/domain/theme/time filters to scope the coverage.
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API token from the dashboard
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Search query. Supports multiple keywords (implicit AND), "exact phrases" in quotes, boolean OR with parenthesized groups, and - to negate a term.
1"climate change"
"\"global warming\" OR \"climate crisis\""
Max scrapping execution timeout (in seconds)
20 <= x <= 1500Rolling time window relative to now, e.g. 15min, 24h, 3d, 1w, 1m. Mutually exclusive with start_datetime/end_datetime.
"3d"
Absolute window start in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS (UTC). Used with end_datetime.
"20260601000000"
Absolute window end in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS (UTC). Used with start_datetime.
"20260607000000"
Restrict to outlets based in this country.
afghanistan, albania, algeria, american_samoa, andorra, angola, anguilla, antarctica, antigua_and_barbuda, argentina, armenia, aruba, australia, austria, azerbaijan, bahamas, bahrain, bangladesh, barbados, belarus, belgium, belize, benin, bermuda, bhutan, bolivia, bosnia_herzegovina, botswana, brazil, british_virgin_islands, brunei, bulgaria, burkina_faso, burundi, cambodia, cameroon, canada, cape_verde, cayman_islands, central_african_republic, chad, chile, china, colombia, comoros, congo, cook_islands, costa_rica, cote_divoire, croatia, cuba, cyprus, czech_republic, democratic_republic_of_the_congo, denmark, djibouti, dominica, dominican_republic, east_timor, ecuador, egypt, el_salvador, equatorial_guinea, eritrea, estonia, ethiopia, falkland_islands, faroe_islands, fiji, finland, france, french_guiana, french_polynesia, gabon, gambia, gaza_strip, georgia, germany, ghana, gibraltar, greece, greenland, grenada, guadeloupe, guam, guatemala, guernsey, guinea_bissau, guyana, haiti, honduras, hong_kong, hungary, iceland, india, indonesia, iran, iraq, ireland, isle_of_man, israel, italy, jamaica, japan, jersey, jordan, kazakhstan, kenya, kiribati, kosovo, kuwait, kyrgyzstan, laos, latvia, lebanon, lesotho, liberia, libya, liechtenstein, lithuania, luxembourg, macau, macedonia, madagascar, malawi, malaysia, maldives, mali, malta, marshall_islands, martinique, mauritania, mauritius, mayotte, mexico, micronesia, moldova, monaco, mongolia, montenegro, montserrat, morocco, mozambique, myanmar, namibia, nauru, nepal, netherlands, new_caledonia, new_zealand, nicaragua, niger, nigeria, niue, norfolk_island, north_korea, northern_mariana_islands, norway, oman, pakistan, palau, panama, papua_new_guinea, paraguay, peru, philippines, pitcairn_islands, poland, portugal, puerto_rico, qatar, reunion, romania, russia, rwanda, saint_helena, saint_kitts_and_nevis, saint_lucia, saint_martin, saint_pierre_and_miquelon, saint_vincent_and_the_grenadines, saint_barthelemy, samoa, san_marino, sao_tome_and_principe, saudi_arabia, senegal, serbia, seychelles, sierra_leone, singapore, slovenia, solomon_islands, somalia, south_africa, south_korea, south_sudan, spain, sri_lanka, sudan, suriname, svalbard, swaziland, sweden, switzerland, syria, taiwan, tajikistan, tanzania, thailand, togo, tokelau, tonga, trinidad_and_tobago, tunisia, turkey, turkmenistan, turks_and_caicos_islands, tuvalu, uganda, ukraine, united_arab_emirates, united_kingdom, united_states, uruguay, uzbekistan, vanuatu, vatican_city, venezuela, vietnam, virgin_islands, wallis_and_futuna, west_bank, western_sahara, yemen, zambia, zimbabwe Restrict to outlets publishing in this language.
afrikaans, albanian, arabic, armenian, azerbaijani, bengali, bosnian, bulgarian, catalan, chinese, croatian, czech, danish, dutch, english, estonian, finnish, french, galician, georgian, german, greek, gujarati, hebrew, hindi, hungarian, icelandic, indonesian, italian, japanese, kannada, kazakh, korean, latvian, lithuanian, macedonian, malay, malayalam, marathi, mongolian, nepali, norwegian, persian, polish, portuguese, punjabi, romanian, russian, serbian, sinhalese, slovak, slovenian, somali, spanish, swahili, swedish, tamil, telugu, thai, tibetan, turkish, ukrainian, urdu, vietnamese Restrict to a single news outlet domain.
"bbc.co.uk"
Restrict to coverage tagged with this GDELT GKG theme code.
"TAX_FNCACT"
Machine-translate non-English coverage so it matches an English query.