Which sources does Alma use?

NewsData.io for general news and a curated set of RSS feeds for tech, AI and product categories. Sources are visible on every article so you can verify the origin.

Can the chat agent read the feed?

Yes. The chat agent can call search_trends as a tool when a question references current events, and combine the result with web search for deeper context.

On which plans is Trends & News available?

Every paid plan — Starter, Pro and Max. Reads are free against the unified monthly budget.

How fresh is the data?

Updates every few minutes for top categories; full refresh hourly. Articles include a published timestamp so you can judge freshness at a glance.

Trends & News

Trends & News is Alma's curated feed of trending topics and breaking news across 10 categories — Tech, Business, World, Science, Health, Entertainment, Sports, Politics, Climate and AI. Powered by NewsData.io and curated RSS feeds, with full-text search and category filters. Available on every paid plan; reads are free against the unified budget.

Trending topics and news across 10 categories. NewsData.io + curated RSS, full-text search, category filters. The chat can read the feed via tool calls and build research summaries with citations.

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