web.search / brave

Brave Search API

Brave · web-search:brave · independent index. Rendered from the same frozen record as the JSON and Markdown resources.

Current claims: 14
Explicit unknowns: 1
Record status: accepted
Release: web-search-v0.2.0
Agent tasks: current fact retrieval, source discovery, citation gathering, regional search, language search, fresh content for rag
Endpoint: {"base_url":"https://api.search.brave.com","search_path":"/res/v1/web/search","http_method":"GET"}
Authentication: api key header
Availability: public signup
Request features: query, max results, language, geography, safe search
Response fields: title, url, snippet, other
Pricing: {"billing_model":"usage_based","provider_units":[{"tier_name":"Search","amount":"5","currency":"USD","unit":"search_requests","unit_quantity":1000,"description":"Web Search requests; monthly free credits are applied separately."}],"normalized_units":[]}
Pricing evidence state: current; next review 2026-08-31

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