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Brave Search API

App StoreRAG, search & retrieval🇺🇸

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and the App Store and has been in the index since 27 Jun 2026. How this is checked

Brave Search API gives developers programmatic access to Brave's independent web index, including web, news, image, and other search results. It provides real-time data and LLM-optimized context for chatbots, agents, search products, and model-training workflows.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreemiumiOSEmbeddable
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Accessing real-time web search results and AI-ready context without building and maintaining an independent search index.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers building search applications, chatbots, and AI agents

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: rag, data_extraction

Inferred · not functionally tested

Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: freemium · license: Proprietary · platforms: DESKTOP, API, WEB · deployment: ios, embeddable

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: apps.apple.com · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

Brave Search API sits in PulseGate's RAG, search & retrieval category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on accessing real-time web search results and AI-ready context without building and maintaining an independent search index. Inferred · not functionally tested: Brave Search API is a B2B product aimed at developers building search applications, chatbots, and AI agents. Basis unknown · not verified: A free plan is available. Basis unknown · not verified: Brave Search API is available on iOS and embeddable surfaces.

Brave Software, Inc. builds and maintains Brave Search API, and it first shipped in 2016. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are Web Search, News Search, and Image Search. The interface is available in 16 languages, including German, English, and Spanish.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Web Search
  • News Search
  • Image Search
  • LLM Context
  • Real-time Indexing
  • Search API

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
web-search-apiai-agent-searchreal-time-indexingllm-contextsearch-data
AI capabilities
TextMultimodalStructured
Inference: Cloud API

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
iOSEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSFree tierGitHubMulti-languageStore listing found

Indexing history

2

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed9 Oct · 11:43 UTC
    Brave Search Api seen via Saashub
    Source: Saashub · Open
  2. Indexed23 Aug · 11:12 UTC
    Brave - 비공개 브라우저, 검색 엔진, VPN 등 seen via Apple App Store Top Charts (RSS)
    Source: Apple App Store Top Charts (RSS) · Open

Frequently asked questions about Brave Search API

What does Brave Search API do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Brave Search API focuses on accessing real-time web search results and AI-ready context without building and maintaining an independent search index. It is catalogued under RAG, search & retrieval on PulseGate.
Who should use Brave Search API?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Brave Search API is a B2B product built for developers building search applications, chatbots, and AI agents.
Is Brave Search API free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — there is a free tier, with paid plans for advanced use.
What platforms does Brave Search API run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Brave Search API runs on iOS and embeddable surfaces.
Is Brave Search API still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 13 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to Brave Search API?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Brave Private Web Browser, VPN, Broearn Browser for Web3.0, and TOR Browser.Brave Private Web Browser, VPNBroearn Browser for Web3.0TOR Browser
Who makes Brave Search API?
Brave Search API is developed by Brave Software, Inc., based in the United States.
How long has Brave Search API been around?
Brave Search API first shipped in 2016.

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