brave

USE FOR web search. Returns ranked results with snippets, URLs, thumbnails. Supports freshness filters, SafeSearch, Goggles for custom ranking, pagination. Primary search endpoint.

USE FOR image search. Returns images with title, source URL, thumbnail. Supports SafeSearch filter. Up to 200 results.

USE FOR news search. Returns news articles with title, URL, description, age, thumbnail, profile. Supports freshness and date range filtering, SafeSearch filter and Goggles for custom ranking.

USE FOR RAG/LLM grounding. Returns pre-extracted web content (text, tables, code) optimized for LLMs. GET + POST. Adjust maxtokens/count based on complexity. Supports Goggles, local/POI. For AI answers use answers. Recommended for anyone building AI/agentic applications.

USE FOR video search. Returns videos with title, URL, thumbnail, duration, view count, creator. Supports freshness filters, SafeSearch, pagination.

USE FOR AI-grounded answers via OpenAI-compatible /chat/completions. Two modes: single-search (fast) or deep research (enableresearch=true, thorough multi-search). Streaming/blocking. Citations.

USE FOR getting local business/POI details. Requires POI IDs from local-place-search, or from web-search with resultfilter=locations. Returns full business information including ratings, hours, contact info. Max 20 IDs.

USE FOR web search, research, RAG, grounding, browse, find, lookups, fact-checking, documentation, agentic AI. All-in-one, optimized for AI agents. Pre-extracted, token-budgeted web content, deep research, news, images, videos, places, custom ranking

USE FOR getting AI-generated POI text descriptions. Requires POI IDs from local-place-search, or from web-search with resultfilter=locations. Returns markdown descriptions grounded in web search context. Max 20 IDs per request.

USE FOR spell correction. Returns corrected query if misspelled. Most search endpoints have spellcheck built-in; use this only for pre-search query cleanup or "Did you mean?" UI.

USE FOR query autocomplete/suggestions. Fast (<100ms). Returns suggested queries as user types. Supports rich suggestions with entity info. Typo-resilient.