// Read docs & web pages
Brave Search API
Closed / commercial For agents
IN ONE PARAGRAPH
Brave Search API is read docs & web pages.
Good for: Developers who want their agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor…) to read docs & web pages.
Not for: teams that require open source or self-hosting.
01How to start
- 1Read the official README / docs for requirements and permissions.
- 2Install it as the official guide describes.
- 3Tell your agent the command exists (e.g. in AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md) so it knows when to call it.
02Alternatives & comparison
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Versions, why it is listed, for AI to read
For AI agents
- Interfaces:its own app or website
- Machine-readable record:/api/v1/software/brave-search-api.json · llms.txt
- Added 2026-10-10