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Bing Top Stories API

For some searches, Bing search includes the "Top stories" block. SerpApi is able to scrape, extract, and make sense of this information.


The API endpoint is https://serpapi.com/search?engine=bing

Head to the playground for a live and interactive demo.

API Examples

Results for: Amazon on desktop

Results for: Amazon on desktop

JSON Example

{
  ...
  "top_stories": {
    "items": [
      {
        "position": 1,
        "title": "Amazon reveals plans that will change how we shop — again",
        "snippet": "Or at least anyone who watches Amazon Prime Video may soon be able to shop …",
        "link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/technologyinvesting/amazon-reveals-plans-that-will-change-how-we-shop-again/ar-AA1ELZWL?ocid=BingNewsSerp",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.ZFuFy-Xr1U4m-V3OPrw-KC&pid=News&w=300&h=186&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90&dpr=2",
        "source": "TheStreet on MSN",
        "source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824df11ce4eb04c59e1fc9d/images/458c1623b69196f8b6d6266474a26b9b9134ea1e023eb4701eac62880af21177.png",
        "date": "2h"
      },
      {
        "position": 2,
        "title": "Amazon Stock Surges After Tariff Relief",
        "link": "https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-tariffs-trade-war-05-12-2025/card/amazon-stock-surges-after-tariff-relief-QmCqkNKHmcxXWOLUGHGi",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.ljfXA7O0qIkK0GfHjKHTeC&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90&dpr=2",
        "source": "The Wall Street Journal",
        "source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824df11ce4eb04c59e1fc9d/images/458c1623b69196f8b6d6266474a26b9b01b37a37981e371e8136f5036244fc1c.png",
        "date": "1d"
      },
      {
        "position": 3,
        "title": "Amazon porch pooper caught defecating during deliveries",
        "link": "https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/05/13/amazon-porch-pooper-caught-camera-delivery/",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.DETyTMLIS3iwh__KUPYLfi&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90&dpr=2",
        "source": "New York Daily News",
        "source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824df11ce4eb04c59e1fc9d/images/458c1623b69196f8b6d6266474a26b9b2ea4b10f06a6a931860b029dee99831f.png",
        "date": "21h"
      },
      ...
    ],
    "related_searches": [
      {
        "title": "Trump",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=trump&FORM=TOSERP",
        "serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=desktop&engine=bing&q=trump",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.d3771666469c957c6625da2cd9b2c05b&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90&dpr=2"
      },
      {
        "title": "Saudi Arabia",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=saudi+arabia&FORM=TOSERP",
        "serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=desktop&engine=bing&q=saudi+arabia",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.ced05ad7f720b03979b07bac539097c8&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90&dpr=2"
      },
      {
        "title": "China",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=china&FORM=TOSERP",
        "serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=desktop&engine=bing&q=china",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.0e6c478df6cde6a6638a941604998dae&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90&dpr=2"
      },
      ...
    ]
  },
  "top_stories_link": "https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=Amazon&eventans=1&eventland=1&eventrel=1&qpvt=amazon&FORM=EWRE",
  "top_stories_serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=tablet&engine=bing_news&lat=30.2672&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States&lon=-97.7431&q=Amazon",
}

Results for: Apple on mobile

Results for: Apple on mobile

JSON Example

{
  ...
  "top_stories": {
    "items": [
      {
        "position": 1,
        "title": "Apple's iOS 19 Update Could Transform iPhone Battery Life With AI",
        "snippet": "Apple's iOS 19 update could introduce an AI-powered feature that learns user habits to optimize battery usage and extend iPhone battery life.",
        "link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/apples-ios-19-update-could-transform-iphone-battery-life-with-ai/ar-AA1EMsB5?ocid=BingNewsSerp",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.RpgZ0Ru6JDUVJBsJpMRXoS&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": "Newsweek on MSN",
        "source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824e692ce4eb04c9516edfd/images/b40ae25a3772f3a95afee2d09a5577d4292b6959176f8003b5e6a56b72884e39.gif",
        "date": "1h"
      },
      {
        "position": 2,
        "title": "Apple spent many years and billions of dollars investing in China. Now it's stuck there.",
        "link": "https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-china-tariff-supply-chain-book-patrick-mcgee-peter-kafka-2025-05",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.BCZVh4Q3qc909EZX_T1TCS&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": "Insider",
        "source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824e692ce4eb04c9516edfd/images/b40ae25a3772f3a95afee2d09a5577d48f6796f4fe19cb5c21c29cac730f2dcc.png",
        "date": "8h"
      },
      {
        "position": 3,
        "title": "Apple Pro Display XDR monitor review: the best Mac monitor will cost you",
        "link": "https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/apple-pro-display-xdr-monitor-review/",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.hbvzcQIaKNCTPdrxV1UgGC&pid=News&w=80&h=80&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": "Digital Trends",
        "source_icon": "https://serpapi.com/searches/6824e692ce4eb04c9516edfd/images/b40ae25a3772f3a95afee2d09a5577d479398f6538011e153016803d417fe3fd.gif",
        "date": "1h"
      },
      ...
    ],
    "related_searches": [
      {
        "title": "Trump",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=trump&FORM=TOSERP",
        "serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=mobile&engine=bing&q=trump",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.d3771666469c957c6625da2cd9b2c05b&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90"
      },
      {
        "title": "China",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=china&FORM=TOSERP",
        "serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=mobile&engine=bing&q=china",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.0e6c478df6cde6a6638a941604998dae&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90"
      },
      {
        "title": "India",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/search?q=india&FORM=TOSERP",
        "serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=mobile&engine=bing&q=india",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OSK.3386bc8d96f35351f9956787a1c677c6&pid=news&w=30&h=30&c=14&rs=1&qlt=90"
      },
      ...
    ],
  },
  "top_stories_link": "https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=Apple&eventans=1&eventland=1&eventrel=1&qpvt=apple&FORM=EWRE",
  "top_stories_serpapi_link": "https://serpapi.com/search.json?device=tablet&engine=bing_news&lat=30.2672&location=Austin%2C+Texas%2C+United+States&lon=-97.7431&q=Apple",
}

Results for: Sports News on tablet

Results for: Sports News on tablet

JSON Example

{
  ...
  "top_stories": {
    "items": [
      {
        "position": 1,
        "title": "Every Premier League transfer confirmed in the summer of 2025",
        "snippet": "The Premier League transfer window opened on June 1 and then closed on June 10 for six days before re-opening on Monday June 16 until Deadline Day on Monday September 1. IN: Kepa Arrizabalaga (£5m, ...",
        "link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/soccer/every-premier-league-transfer-confirmed-in-the-summer-of-2025/ar-AA1EOkVd",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.guvGj0E5kfLDFjdr2zb2Ai&pid=News&w=240&h=202&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": "Football365",
        "source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=ODF._UiTtA0EHnBtA4I5YNAsRw&pid=news&w=16&h=16&c=14&rs=2",
        "date": "3h"
      },
      {
        "position": 2,
        "title": "Sports on the air: Daily TV and radio schedule",
        "snippet": "Wimbledon in London This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Sports on the air: Daily TV and radio schedule ...",
        "link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/sports-on-the-air-daily-tv-and-radio-schedule/ar-BB1p8QVr",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.CnP0aZpM9G4FpCLK5iSBsy&pid=News&w=240&h=202&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": "Milwaukee Journal-Se…",
        "source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=ODF.DKGEWWEuGmh4zE9FACQ54w&pid=news&w=16&h=16&c=14&rs=2",
        "date": "4h"
      },
      {
        "position": 3,
        "title": "Chase, Jefferson lead Top 75 fantasy football wide receiver rankings",
        "snippet": "Reigning triple crown winner Ja'Marr Chase leads UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top 75 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for the 2025 NFL season.",
        "link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nfl/chase-jefferson-lead-top-75-fantasy-football-wide-receiver-rankings/ar-AA1KriCZ",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.QMPGM70xpsqj9hZ2Xe0ySi&pid=News&w=240&h=202&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": " UPI News",
        "source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=ODF.cpo3ek4OYDsinkv1bzpa2Q&pid=news&w=16&h=16&c=14&rs=2",
        "date": "7h"
      },
      {
        "position": 4,
        "title": "Most expensive transfers in Premier League history: From Pogba to Wirtz",
        "snippet": "Explore the most expensive transfers in Premier League history — focusing only on incoming signings — from Paul Pogba to Florian Wirtz. The Premier League most expensive transfers ever continue to ...",
        "link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/most-expensive-transfers-in-premier-league-history-from-pogba-to-wirtz/ar-AA1L2Gkk",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.fMSNmumqM1A8ydqTirkpzy&pid=News&w=240&h=202&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": "World Soccer Talk",
        "source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=ODF.4Ko70tif1l0kXkwnglauEw&pid=news&w=16&h=16&c=14&rs=2",
        "date": "5h"
      },
      {
        "position": 5,
        "title": "USMNT roster, squad for September 2025 friendly matches against South Korea, Japan",
        "snippet": "USMNT fans will learn how head coach Mauricio Pochettino views the squad with the 2026 FIFA World Cup less than a year away as the group convenes for a pair of friendlies against South Korea and ...",
        "link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/soccer/usmnt-roster-squad-for-september-2025-friendly-matches-against-south-korea-japan/ar-AA1Lbvg0",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.6HQ3h84BZWGsb-USgVY0Zy&pid=News&w=240&h=202&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": "Sporting News",
        "source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=ODF.RuywmtySopvFFCp3mZcpew&pid=news&w=16&h=16&c=14&rs=2",
        "date": "6h"
      },
      {
        "position": 6,
        "title": "Fantasy Baseball Reliever Depth Chart",
        "snippet": "Our updated reliever depth chart displays the closer hierarchy for each team, as well as the fatigue factor in each MLB bullpen.",
        "link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/fantasy-baseball-reliever-depth-chart/ar-AA1gh0Gl",
        "thumbnail": "https://th.bing.com/th?id=OVFT.kYcP61KMkvLAhbUEjACtDy&pid=News&w=240&h=202&c=14&rs=2&qlt=90",
        "source": "ESPN",
        "source_logo": "https://www.bing.com/th?id=ODF.mkFAHpt8lFNE4AHufyMDHg&pid=news&w=16&h=16&c=14&rs=2",
        "date": "9h"
      }
    ],
    "categories": [
      {
        "title": "Sports",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/news/bycategoryV2?category=rt_Sports&istop=False&capSecWidth=288&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_Sports%22%5d&pole=1",
        "selected": true
      },
      {
        "title": "Top stories",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/news/bycategoryV2?category=rt_MaxClass&istop=False&capSecWidth=288&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_MaxClass%22%5d&pole=1"
      },
      {
        "title": "U.S.",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/news/bycategoryV2?category=rt_US&istop=False&capSecWidth=288&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_US%22%5d&pole=1"
      },
      {
        "title": "World",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/news/bycategoryV2?category=rt_World&istop=False&capSecWidth=288&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_World%22%5d&pole=1"
      },
      {
        "title": "Science",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/news/bycategoryV2?category=rt_Science&istop=False&capSecWidth=288&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_Science%22%5d&pole=1"
      },
      {
        "title": "Technology",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/news/bycategoryV2?category=rt_Technology&istop=False&capSecWidth=288&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_Technology%22%5d&pole=1"
      },
      {
        "title": "Entertainment",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/news/bycategoryV2?category=rt_Entertainment&istop=False&capSecWidth=288&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_Entertainment%22%5d&pole=1"
      },
      {
        "title": "Business",
        "link": "https://www.bing.com/news/bycategoryV2?category=rt_Business&istop=False&capSecWidth=288&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_Business%22%5d&pole=1"
      }
    ]
  },
  "top_stories_link": "https://www.bing.com/news/search?q=Top+stories&qpvt=sports news&nvaug=%5bNewsVertical+Category=%22rt_Sports%22%5d&FORM=EWRE",
  "top_stories_serpapi_link": "https://www.serpapi.com/search.json?device=desktop&engine=bing_news&q=Top+stories",