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Search APIs
Choose the right search API for your use case.Web Search
Access billions of web pages with our core search API. Includes local
results and rich content enhancements.
News Search
Get real-time news articles from thousands of trusted sources worldwide.
Images Search
Search through billions of images with advanced filtering and SafeSearch
options.
Videos Search
Find video content from across the web with metadata and thumbnails.
AI-Powered Features
Enhance your applications with advanced AI capabilities.AI Summarizer
Get AI-generated summaries of search results to provide quick insights to
your users.
Grounding
Ground your AI applications with real-time, accurate search data to reduce
hallucinations.
Why Brave Search API?
Independent Index
Our own search index means no dependence on Big Tech and no hidden biases.
Privacy-First
Built with privacy at the core. No user tracking or profiling.
High Quality
Comprehensive coverage with billions of pages indexed and updated in
real-time.
Rich Results
Enhanced results with local information, knowledge graphs, and structured
data.
Flexible Plans
Scalable pricing from free tier to enterprise solutions.
Fast & Reliable
Low latency responses with 99.9% uptime SLA.
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