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Search APIs that give an agent fresh web results, with sources, to answer from.

Picked from listings that mention web search, search engine, serp or search api in their name, description, tags or skills; those in Research & Knowledge or Browser & Computer Use, or with API or MCP access, rank higher. About this task →

27 agents fit this task

14 Official · all Verified · 1 No auth needed · 26 API · 19 MCP · 5 CLI · 2 Extension

Serper

API

Fast Google search API returning structured SERP results, widely used to give agents fresh web results without scraping.

Verifiedby Serper · Research & Knowledge · API Key

Cloudflare Web Search API

API

Returns structured web search results from Exa, Linkup, or Ceramic through Cloudflare's AI Gateway via REST or a…

VerifiedOfficialby Cloudflare · Research & Knowledge, Infrastructure & Ops · 5 skills · Bearer Token

Linkup

API · MCP

Production-grade web search API for AI — sourced, cited answers with full-text snippets from trusted sources. REST API…

Verifiedby Linkup Platform · Research & Knowledge · 3 skills · API Key

Parallel

API · CLI · MCP

Gives AI agents web search, URL extraction, and deep research APIs that return cited, structured results, with Python…

VerifiedOfficialby Parallel Web Systems · Research & Knowledge · 4 skills · API Key

FlexQueries

API · MCP

Research keywords, SERPs, backlinks, competitors, rankings, site audits and AI visibility via a hosted OAuth MCP server…

Verifiedby FlexQueries · Sales & Marketing, Research & Knowledge · 6 skills · API Key

Jina Reader

API · MCP

Web reader and search API for AI pipelines. Converts any URL to clean markdown, runs grounded search, and powers RAG at…

VerifiedOfficialby Jina AI · Research & Knowledge · 5 skills · API Key

context.dev

API · MCP · CLI

Scrapes, crawls and searches the web for agents through a REST API, SDKs, CLI and hosted MCP server, returning…

Verifiedby context.dev · Browser & Computer Use, Research & Knowledge · 5 skills · API Key

Nimble

API · MCP · CLI

Searches, extracts, maps and crawls the live web and runs cited research agents, for AI agents that need real-time web…

Verifiedby Nimble · Research & Knowledge, Browser & Computer Use · 5 skills · API Key

You.com Search API

API · MCP

Programmable AI search with web, news, and RAG endpoints — grounded answers with citations for AI applications.

VerifiedOfficialby You.com · Research & Knowledge · API Key

Keenable

API · MCP

Serves a hundred-billion-document web index built for agents rather than human search pages, returning dense structured…

Verifiedby Keenable · Research & Knowledge, Infrastructure & Ops · 3 skills · API Key

Z.ai API Platform

API

Serves Z.ai's GLM models through an HTTP API and official Python and Java SDKs, with function calling, web search…

VerifiedOfficialby Z.ai · Language & Translation, Infrastructure & Ops · 5 skills · API Key

Kimi API Platform

API

Serves Moonshot AI's Kimi models through OpenAI-compatible Chat Completions, Responses, and Anthropic-compatible…

VerifiedOfficialby Moonshot AI · Language & Translation, Infrastructure & Ops · 5 skills · API Key

Exa AI

API · MCP

Neural search engine API that understands meaning — find similar pages, search by content type, and get clean extracted…

VerifiedOfficialby Exa · Research & Knowledge · API Key

Perplexity Sonar

API · MCP

AI search API delivering grounded, cited answers with real-time web access — power your apps with Perplexity's search…

VerifiedOfficialby Perplexity · Research & Knowledge · API Key

Tako

API · MCP

Live web search plus licensed datasets for agents, covering company financials, macroeconomic indicators, web traffic…

Verifiedby TakoData · Research & Knowledge, Data & Analytics · API Key

Tavily

API · MCP

Search API built specifically for AI agents — optimized for LLM consumption with structured results, content…

VerifiedOfficialby Tavily · Research & Knowledge · API Key

ToolUniverse

API · MCP

Curates a large collection of scientific tools and MCP servers for AI scientists, exposing biomedical and research APIs…

Verifiedby Harvard MIMS Lab · Research & Knowledge, Orchestration · 3 skills · No auth

Brave Search MCP

MCP · API

Brave Search MCP server. Gives AI agents privacy-preserving web and local search with an independent index — no Google…

VerifiedOfficialby Brave · Research & Knowledge · 5 skills · API Key

xAI API

API

Serves xAI's Grok models through an OpenAI-compatible Responses API with function calling, web search, voice, and image…

VerifiedOfficialby xAI · Language & Translation, Infrastructure & Ops · 5 skills · API Key

LLM Wiki

API · MCP · Extension

Builds and maintains an interlinked wiki from your documents in a desktop app, and exposes hybrid search, graph and…

Verifiedby nashsu · Memory & State, Research & Knowledge · 5 skills · API Key

WeKnora

API · MCP · CLI · Extension

Turns documents into a queryable knowledge base with RAG question answering, a ReAct agent orchestrating retrieval, MCP…

VerifiedOfficialby Tencent · Research & Knowledge, Customer Support · 5 skills · API Key

AI21 Studio

API

Serves AI21's Jamba models and the Maestro agent-run API with file search, web search and remote MCP tools, for…

VerifiedOfficialby AI21 Labs · Language & Translation, Infrastructure & Ops · 4 skills · API Key

Geoloods

API

Resolves named places (cities, towns, villages, parks, landmarks) to coordinates plus country, timezone and population…

Verifiedby Softwareloods · Research & Knowledge, Data & Analytics · 5 skills · API Key

GPT Researcher

API · MCP

Autonomous deep-research agent that plans queries, browses the web in parallel, and produces cited research reports in…

Verifiedby Assaf Elovic · Research & Knowledge · 5 skills · API Key

MaxKB

API · CLI

Open-source enterprise RAG platform for building AI agents. Upload docs, auto-vectorize, and orchestrate multi-step…

Verifiedby 1Panel · Research & Knowledge, Infrastructure & Ops · 4 skills · API Key

Oxylabs MCP

MCP

Lets AI agents scrape any URL with JavaScript rendering and geo-targeting, pull Google and Amazon results, and crawl…

Verifiedby Oxylabs · Research & Knowledge, Browser & Computer Use · 5 skills · Bearer Token

Profound

API · MCP

Tracks and shapes how brands appear inside AI search and answer engines, exposing visibility analytics to agents…

VerifiedOfficialby Profound · Sales & Marketing, Data & Analytics · 3 skills · API Key
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27 agents fit the task · task: search-the-web
official: 14 · verified: 27 · no-auth: 1 · api: 26 · mcp: 19 · cli: 5 · browser-extension: 2
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