newsroom vs io.github.nubiia-dev/mcp-newsapi
newsroom is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑23.
newsroom is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by ehurrn. No marketplace we read lists it any more. io.github.nubiia-dev/mcp-newsapi is an MCP server published by nubiia-dev. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-24. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  io.github.nubiia-dev/mcp-newsapi | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace ehurrn/newsroom-extension | Removed on 2026-10-23 Version: 3.2.0 Forks (GitHub): 3 Stars (GitHub): 8 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.0.2 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | newsroomno longer listed · | io.github.nubiia-dev/mcp-newsapi |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 8 | 0 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 3 | 0 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-10-22 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (@nubiia/mcp-newsapi) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 2, secrets among them: 1 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 15 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | Unlicense | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/ehurrn/newsroom-extension | github.com/nubiia-dev/mcp-newsapi |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 4 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-16 | 2026-10-19 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of newsroom
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Sixteen core journalism skills for reporting, verification, publishing, and digital investigations: AP-style writing, AI-slop detox, source verification, FOIA/OPRA and Brazilian…
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Draft press releases from notes, run editorial checks, compare packages and track live coverage.
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AI-native news publishing: manage publications, write stories, upload media, and browse feeds.
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31 open-source PR and AI-visibility skills for strategy, monitoring, media research, pitching, fact-checking, and coverage reporting.
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Monitor news sources, read clustered articles and generated texts, manage goals and workflows.
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Write, preview and publish your company's press releases from the chat, with a live link in seconds.
What each says it does
newsroom
Investigative journalism and newsroom operations: subject dossiers, OSINT, FOIA engineering, corporate veil piercing, evidence preservation, libel defense, copy review, archival, distribution, and publication workflows.
io.github.nubiia-dev/mcp-newsapi
NewsAPI.ai (Event Registry): 10 read-only MCP tools for news articles, events, autosuggest, trends
How to run each
newsroom
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
io.github.nubiia-dev/mcp-newsapi As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --env "NEWSAPI_AI_API_KEY=<YOUR_NEWSAPI_AI_API_KEY>" --transport stdio mcp-newsapi -- npx -y @nubiia/mcp-newsapiRequires: NEWSAPI_AI_API_KEY (secret)
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of newsroom publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: newsroom · What it can do: io.github.nubiia-dev/mcp-newsapi · Compare two other plugins
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