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Overview
Start Here
News, Blogs, Forums & Reviews APIs
News Search API
Firehose
Cyber API
Data Breaches API
News, Blogs, Forums & Reviews Archive
Get Started
What Is Archive
Use Cases
Quickstart
Build a Dataset
API Reference
Data Dumps (since 2008)
Web Content API (Deprecated)

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Use Cases

Archive turns years of open web content into a dataset you control. Common uses:

  • AI & machine learning - large, structured training sets from real historical content across news, blogs, forums, and reviews.
  • Media & brand monitoring - reconstruct full coverage of a brand, person, or topic over time, not just the last 30 days.
  • Finance & markets - study trends, sentiment, and events to support predictive models.
  • Risk & security - look back at how a threat, entity, or narrative developed.
  • Research - assemble reproducible datasets for studies and benchmarks.

Combine filters (data type, language, country, entities) to scope a dataset to exactly the slice you need. See Building Queries.

Gauging investor sentiment

Webz.io Archived Web Data provides machine-readable News, Blogs, Reviews, and Discussions datasets with up to five years of history. Customize a dataset for machine-learning, NLP, and predictive-modeling work.

SESAMm, a fintech company using big data and AI for investment, used Webz.io News API data to find peaks in COVID-19 mentions across countries and identify periods where declining mentions could suggest economic recovery.

Read how SESAMm gauged investor sentiment during a global crisis ↗

Last updated: August 6, 2026
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