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The leading web search APIs for AI agents and LLMs

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Key strengths

Real-time web search resultsSOC 2 certifiedZero data retention optionHigh accuracy (93.48% on SimpleQA)Enterprise-grade with custom QPS limitsDPA-ready for complianceFinance research capabilities
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Recent changes

  • Plans updated: Free tier: 100 queries/day. Web Search API: $5.00/1k calls. Contents API: $1.00/1k pages. Answer API: $5.00/1k calls. Research API (Lite): $12.00/1k calls. Finance Research API (Deep): $110.00/1k calls. $100 free credit to get started. Volume discounts and annual savings available.
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Developer Documentation & Integration

You.com supports multiple integration paths to fit different development workflows:

IntegrationDescription
REST APIStandard HTTP endpoints for all four API products
Python SDKNative Python client for rapid integration
MCP ServerModel Context Protocol server for agent frameworks
Agent SkillsPre-built skill definitions for AI agent pipelines

Key technical details:

  • Usage-based pricing with no minimum commitment
  • Free tier: 100 queries/day
  • $100 free credit on sign-up
  • Custom QPS (queries per second) limits available for enterprise workloads
  • SOC 2 certified infrastructure
  • Zero data retention option for privacy-sensitive deployments
  • DPA-ready for regulatory compliance requirements
  • 84 GitHub stars across open-source resources

Developers can mix and match API products (e.g., Web Search for retrieval + Contents API for full-page extraction) to construct grounded, real-time AI pipelines.

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