Brave Search

Brave Search API provides privacy-focused web search with support for general web results, local business searches, news, images, and videos. Unlike other search APIs, Brave Search maintains user privacy by not tracking searches or building user profiles.

Direct Control (CLI / API / Scripting)

API Authentication

All requests require an API key via the X-Subscription-Token header. Get your key at https://api.search.brave.com/

Web Search

cURL Example:

curl -s "https://api.search.brave.com/res/v1/web/search?q=artificial+intelligence+trends+2026&count=10" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "X-Subscription-Token: ${BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEY}"