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Brave Search API

Privacy-first web search API for information retrieval without tracking or profiling concerns.

Pro Tier Infrastructure LVP · $9/mo

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6Features
4Use Cases
5K+API Calls/mo
✓ 14-day free trial | Used by 340+ organisations | 30-day money-back guarantee
36+MCP Servers
2,274Active Members
ISO 27001Aligned
CSOAIStandards
99.9%Uptime SLA

Without Brave Search API

Organisations face mounting challenges in infrastructure operations without purpose-built MCP tooling:

  • Manual processes consume hundreds of hours per quarter
  • Fragmented tools create security blind spots and compliance gaps
  • Scaling operations means hiring more staff, not smarter systems
  • Audit readiness takes weeks of manual documentation
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With Brave Search API

Deploy AI-powered infrastructure capabilities that transform how your team operates:

  • Automate workflows and reduce manual effort by up to 80%
  • Unified MCP protocol ensures consistent, auditable operations
  • Scale instantly without additional headcount
  • Continuous compliance monitoring with real-time reporting

Powerful Features Built for Infrastructure

Everything you need to deploy, manage, and scale Brave Search API across your organisation.

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Web search without tracking

Web search without tracking

News search and filtering

News search and filtering

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Infobox and direct answers

Infobox and direct answers

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Advanced search operators

Advanced search operators

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Geographic targeting

Geographic targeting

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Custom safe search settings

Custom safe search settings

80%
Less Manual Work
<15m
Setup Time
99.9%
Uptime SLA
36+
MCP Servers

Real-World Use Cases

See how teams are using Brave Search API to transform their infrastructure operations.

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Privacy-respecting research

Privacy-respecting research

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News aggregation

News aggregation

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Information retrieval

Information retrieval

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Content research and validation

Content research and validation

Up and Running in 3 Steps

From sign-up to production in under 15 minutes.

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Create Your Account

Start your 14-day free trial or contact sales for Enterprise access.

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Install & Configure

Use our Python SDK or REST API. Copy-paste the quick start code below and configure your API key and parameters.

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Deploy & Scale

Run your first MCP operations in production. Monitor via the CSGA dashboard and scale as your needs grow.

Technical Specifications

Protocol
MCP v1.0 (Model Context Protocol)
Authentication
API Key / OAuth2 / SSO
Rate Limits
1,000 requests/min
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows, Docker
Languages
Python, JavaScript, Go, REST API
Compliance
ISO 27001 · CSOAI · GDPR
Encryption
TLS 1.3 / AES-256 at rest
Uptime SLA
99.9% (Pro)

Quick Start Integration

Copy, paste, and run. Get your first response in under a minute.

import mcp_client # Initialize the Brave Search API client client = mcp_client.Client( server_id="brave-search", api_key="YOUR_API_KEY" ) # Connect and execute connection = client.connect() result = connection.execute({ "operation": "query", "params": {"query": "example"} }) print(result)

Full SDK documentation available for Python, Node.js, and Go

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Brave Search API.

What is Brave Search API?
Privacy-first web search API for information retrieval without tracking or profiling concerns. It is part of the CSGA MCP ecosystem designed to bring AI governance and cybersecurity capabilities to organisations of all sizes.
What plan do I need for Brave Search API?
Brave Search API is available in the Pro plan. Pro plans start at $99/month with a 14-day free trial. Enterprise plans include custom pricing and dedicated support.
How quickly can I integrate Brave Search API?
Most teams are up and running within 15 minutes using our Python SDK or REST API. Our quick start guide below provides copy-paste code examples. Enterprise customers receive white-glove onboarding support.
Is Brave Search API compliant with industry standards?
Yes. All CSGA MCPs are built to CSOAI standards and are ISO 27001:2022 aligned. Enterprise tier includes CA-30 / DSRB compliance certification.
Can I try Brave Search API before committing?
Yes! Start a 14-day free trial with full access to all features. No credit card required. Cancel anytime.
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Free Training Course

Master Brave Search API with our comprehensive MOOC — self-paced, hands-on, and completely free.

Privacy-First Search Integration

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