We’re happy to announce the launch of the Geekflare Search API. As AI development accelerates, developers are finding that traditional SERP APIs are filled with unnecessary ads, HTML, and irrelevant metadata. This bloat consumes high LLM tokens and slows down agent response times.
To solve this, we built a Search API to feed meaningful and token-efficient data to AI agents and apps.
Our Search API strips away the noise and offers three flexible modes to your AI workflow:
Default Search
Get exactly what your AI needs to understand the web landscape. This returns a clean JSON response of 10 search results, including the URL, title, snippets, and ranking position. It is highly optimized for low token consumption.
Here is an example result of the “best ai agent frameworks” query.
{
"apiStatus": "success",
"apiCode": 200,
"meta": {
"query": "best ai agent frameworks",
"limit": 10,
"count": 10,
"source": [
"web"
],
"format": "json",
"location": "us",
"time": "any",
"category": "general",
"scrape": false,
"scrapeLimit": 3,
"test": {
"id": "da6bc3ea-af5e-483c-9e54-8b1599f0afa8"
}
},
"data": [
{
"title": "r/AI_Agents on Reddit: What’s the best framework for production‑grade AI agents right now?",
"url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/AI_Agents/comments/1kjowzp/whats_the_best_framework_for_productiongrade_ai/",
"snippet": "May 11, 2025 ... In summary, both LangGraph and CrewAI are solid choices for building production-grade AI agents, with emerging options like AutoGen and ...",
"position": 1
},
{
"title": "Best AI Agent Frameworks for Production 2026",
"url": "https://data4ai.com/blog/tool-comparisons/best-ai-agent-frameworks/",
"snippet": "Best AI Agent Frameworks for Production in 2026 This guide compares the best AI agent frameworks for production use in 2026, focusing on orchestration, state, observability, pricing, and vendor lock-in. Use it to match the right framework to workflow automation, multi-agent systems, retrieval-heavy apps, and enterprise deployments.",
"position": 2
},
{
"title": "The Best Open-Source AI Agent Frameworks in 2026: OpenClaw ...",
"url": "https://www.aimagicx.com/blog/best-open-source-ai-agent-frameworks-2026",
"snippet": "Mar 12, 2026 · A developer's guide to the top open-source AI agent frameworks in 2026. Compare OpenClaw (280K stars), AutoGen, CrewAI, LangGraph, Mastra, and n8n — with stats, architecture breakdowns, and honest assessments of each.",
"position": 3
},
{
"title": "AI Agent Frameworks in 2026: 8 SDKs, ACP, and the Trade-offs Nobody ...",
"url": "https://www.morphllm.com/ai-agent-framework",
"snippet": "A deep comparison of 8 AI agent frameworks: Claude Agent SDK, OpenAI Agents SDK, Google ADK, LangGraph, CrewAI, Smolagents, Pydantic AI, and Autogen. Plus ACP, A2A, MCP protocol coverage and when to use each.",
"position": 4
},
{
"title": "Best AI Agent Memory Frameworks in 2026: Compared and Ranked",
"url": "https://atlan.com/know/best-ai-agent-memory-frameworks-2026/",
"snippet": "Apr 2, 2026 · A comparison of the top AI agent memory frameworks in 2026 — Mem0, Zep, LangMem, Letta, and more — covering architecture, strengths, and enterprise fit.",
"position": 5
},
{
"title": "The Leading Multi-Agent Platform",
"url": "https://crewai.com/",
"snippet": "CrewAI Studio allows anyone to build crews of AI agents and equip them with tools such as Gmail, Microsoft Teams, Notion, HubSpot, Salesforce and Slack. Alternatively, AI engineers can exercise greater control and precision with CrewAI APIs and integrate both out-of-the-box and custom tools.",
"position": 6
},
{
"title": "Python AI Agent Frameworks Compared: LangGraph vs CrewAI vs ...",
"url": "https://pub.towardsai.net/i-compared-6-python-ai-agent-frameworks-so-you-dont-have-to-langgraph-vs-crewai-vs-pydanticai-vs-d8a5e6e43262",
"snippet": "Apr 9, 2026 ... Hands-on comparison of 6 Python AI agent frameworks with real benchmarks, code examples, and an honest verdict on which to use and when.",
"position": 7
},
{
"title": "Top 7 Frameworks for Building AI Agents in 2026 - Analytics Vidhya",
"url": "https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2024/07/ai-agent-frameworks/",
"snippet": "Artificial intelligence has seen a surge in AI agents—autonomous software entities that perceive environments, make decisions, and act to achieve goals. These agents, with advanced planning and reasoning capabilities, go beyond traditional reinforcement learning models. Building them requires AI agent frameworks.",
"position": 8
},
{
"title": "Top 5 Open-Source Agentic AI Frameworks in 2026",
"url": "https://aimultiple.com/agentic-frameworks",
"snippet": "Mar 30, 2026 · We benchmarked 4 popular open-source agentic frameworks across 2,000 runs (5 tasks, 100 runs each per framework), measuring end-to-end latency, token consumption, and architectural differences. Agentic AI frameworks benchmark We examined how the frameworks themselves influence agent behavior and the resulting impact on latency and token consumption.",
"position": 9
},
{
"title": "AI Agent Frameworks: Choosing the Right Foundation for Your Business | IBM",
"url": "https://www.ibm.com/think/insights/top-ai-agent-frameworks",
"snippet": "Consider your development team’s skill level. A beginner-friendly AI framework such as CrewAI, for example, has a no-code interface for rapid prototyping and ready-made AI agent templates for swift deployment.",
"date": "2025-11-18",
"position": 10
}
]
}Search with Scrape
When a snippet doesn’t give enough context, this mode goes a step further. It returns the standard search results and automatically extracts the scraped text content from the top 3 ranking URLs. Your LLM gets deep context without you having to build a separate scraping pipeline.
In the below example, I searched “pastel de nata”( yes, this is my latest favorite 😋) and requested to scrape the top 2 pages.
{
"timestamp": 1778682354795,
"apiStatus": "success",
"apiCode": 200,
"meta": {
"query": "pastel de nata",
"limit": 10,
"count": 10,
"source": [
"web"
],
"format": "json",
"location": "us",
"time": "any",
"category": "general",
"scrape": true,
"scrapeLimit": 2,
"test": {
"id": "0ddbe1dc-9b9f-4c17-9e77-0907945e5b44"
}
},
"data": [
{
"title": "Pastel de Nata ~ Portuguese Custard Tarts - Leite's Culinaria",
"url": "https://leitesculinaria.com/7759/recipes-pasteis-de-nata.html",
"snippet": "Oct 29, 2025 ... Pasteis de nata are devilishly luscious Portuguese custard tarts made with flaky pastry shells filled with rich egg-yolk custard. They were ...",
"position": 1,
"content": "Pastel de Nata ~ Portuguese Custard Tarts Pastel de Nata ~ Portuguese Custard Tarts By David Leite Updated Oct 29, 2025 This pastel de nata recipe makes as close to authentic Portuguese custard tarts as possible, with its rich egg custard nestled in shatteringly crisp pastry. Tastes like home, even if you're not from Portugal........"
},
{
"title": "Portuguese Custard Tarts (Pasteis de Nata) Recipe - Allrecipes",
"url": "https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/269064/portuguese-custard-tarts-pasteis-de-nata/",
"snippet": "Pasteis de nata, or Portuguese custard tarts, with their signature flaky crust and sweet custard filling are world-famous, and incredibly delicious. This recipe shows you how to make the dough, syrup, and custard from scratch, using basic ingredients. Yes, it requires a certain amount of finesse, but the results are so worth it.",
"position": 2,
"content": "Portuguese Custard Tarts (Pasteis de Nata) 4.8 (182) 151 Reviews 95 Photos Pasteis de nata, or Portuguese custard tarts, with their signature flaky crust and sweet custard filling are world-famous, and incredibly delicious. This recipe shows you how to make the dough, syrup, and custard from scratch, using basic ingredients. Yes, it requires a certain amount of finesse, but the results are so worth it......."
},
{
"title": "Pastel de nata - Wikipedia",
"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastel_de_nata",
"snippet": "Pastel de nata (Portuguese: [pɐʃˈtɛl dɨ ˈnatɐ]; literally, cream pastry; pl.: pastéis de nata) is a Portuguese egg custard tart pastry, optionally dusted with cinnamon. [1] Outside Portugal, they are particularly popular in other parts of Western Europe, former Portuguese colonies, such as Brazil, Mozambique, Macau, Goa, Malacca and Timor-Leste and other parts of Asia. The Macau ...",
"position": 3
},
{
"title": "Pasteis de Nata (Portuguese Custard Tarts) Recipe - Serious Eats",
"url": "https://www.seriouseats.com/pasteis-de-nata-recipe-11920833",
"snippet": "Mar 6, 2026 ... This deeply tested pastéis de nata recipe delivers flaky laminated pastry and a luscious, blistered custard—plus pro tips for baking them at ...",
"position": 4
},
{
"title": "Pastel de Nata recipe: easy Portuguese custard tart at home ...",
"url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@lily25ff/video/7636285743039565078",
"snippet": "Pastel de Nata recipe: easy Portuguese custard tart at home Lead Learn a clear, focused method to make Pastel de Nata — the classic Portuguese custard tart — using familiar steps for flaky pastry and smooth egg custard. This guide highlights the main actions and tips needed to bake recognizable pastéis de nata at home.",
"position": 5
},
{
"title": "Pastel de Nata Recipe (Portuguese Custard Tarts) - Spanish Sabores",
"url": "https://spanishsabores.com/pasteis-de-nata-recipe/",
"snippet": "Learn how to make pastel de nata, the famous Portuguese custard tarts, with this easy recipe. You'll need egg yolks, flour, puff pastry, and a few spices to create these delicious treats.",
"position": 6
},
{
"title": "Our Portuguese Pastel de Nata class was filled with flaky ...",
"url": "https://www.facebook.com/reel/1445137397054288/",
"snippet": "Feb 21, 2026 · Our Portuguese Pastel de Nata class was filled with flaky layers, silky custard, and that perfectly blistered top we all love. From laminating the dough to torching for that signature finish,...",
"position": 7
},
{
"title": "Egg tart - Wikipedia",
"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egg_tart",
"snippet": "The egg tart (traditional Chinese: 蛋撻; simplified Chinese: 蛋挞; Cantonese Yale: daahn tāat; pinyin: dàntǎ) is a kind of tart found in Cantonese cuisine, derived from the English custard tart and Portuguese pastel de nata. The dish consists of an outer pastry crust filled with egg custard. Egg tarts are often served at dim sum restaurants, Chinese bakeries and cha chaan tengs (Hong ...",
"position": 8
},
{
"title": "Pastel de Nata cooking class in Lisbon | Portuguese custard ...",
"url": "https://www.travelingspoon.com/hosts/21500-small-group-pastel-de-nata-cooking-class-in-lisbon",
"snippet": "Best pastel de nata cooking class in Lisbon, learn to bake Portugal's beloved custard tarts, guided by local chefs. Shared pastéis de nata class in Lisbon.",
"position": 9
},
{
"title": "Portuguese Custard Tarts - Pasteis de Nata | Homemade Cooking ...",
"url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCXWKnb9azQ",
"snippet": "Jul 22, 2025 ... Comments · How to Make Portuguese Pastéis de Nata | America's Test Kitchen · Wild Alaska Butter Salmon - Live Cooking Class with Chef Nicco.",
"position": 10
}
]
}Note: I’ve truncated the output content, as it was whole long content.
Search with Grounded Answer
This mode uses AI to synthesize a grounded answer to the search query and return an answer along with citations. It provides answers ready to be served to your end users.
Geekflare Search API grounded answer is smart. We understand the query intent and route searches to relevant countries and sources.
In the below example, you can see, I’ve not specified country as India or source as news, but our system understood based on “BJP’ a political party based in India, and “elections” as news intent.
{
"timestamp": 1778684122103,
"apiStatus": "success",
"apiCode": 200,
"meta": {
"query": "bjp elections",
"scrapeLimit": 10,
"count": 10,
"source": [
"news"
],
"location": "in",
"time": "any",
"scrape": false,
"test": {
"id": "6247ff64-7e10-467c-afaa-0d081cb4b52f"
}
},
"data": {
"answer": "Here's a summary of recent news and updates regarding BJP elections:\n\n* **Haryana Municipal Elections 2026:** The BJP achieved a significant victory in the Haryana Municipal Elections held on May 10, winning mayoral seats in Panchkula, Ambala, Sonepat, Rewari, Dharuhera, and Sampla [2, 3, 4, 8, 9]. The party secured 17 out of 22 wards in the Sonepat Municipal Corporation election, along with the mayoral post [7]. In Panchkula, the BJP won 17 wards, Independents secured 2, Congress won 1, and AAP and INLD won 0 [1]. Prime Minister Modi credited the \"double-engine government\" for the wins [2]. The overall voter turnout for these elections was 54.5% [8].\n\n* **2024 National Elections:** Leaders from 15 Indian opposition parties have agreed to unite and contest the 2024 national elections on a common platform against the BJP [6].\n\n* **West Bengal State Election:** The BJP achieved a significant win in the West Bengal State Election [5].\n\n* **Jammu and Kashmir Alliance Break:** The Bharatiya Janata Party broke its alliance in Jammu and Kashmir, leading to the resignation of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti [10].",
"sources": [
{
"title": "Panchkula Municipal Corporation Election Result 2026: BJP 17, IND 2, INC 1, AAP 0, INLD 0",
"url": "https://www.news18.com/elections/panchkula-haryana-municipal-elections-2026-live-result-exaxt-en-2-10087857.html",
"position": 1
},
{
"title": "Haryana Municipal Elections 2026: BJP sweeps wins Panchkula, Ambala, Sonepat and Rewari; PM Modi credits double-engine government",
"url": "https://www.moneycontrol.com/city/haryana-municipal-elections-2026-bjp-sweeps-wins-panchkula-ambala-sonepat-and-rewari-pm-modi-credits-double-engine-government-article-13918202.html",
"position": 2
},
{
"title": "Haryana Municipal Election Results Highlights: BJP makes landslide victory in Sonipat, Ambala, Rewari",
"url": "https://www.indiatvnews.com/haryana/haryana-municipal-election-results-live-updates-ambala-panchkula-sonipat-rewari-dharuhera-sampla-uklana-ward-wise-leading-candidates-bjp-congress-2026-05-13-1040821",
"position": 3
},
{
"title": "Haryana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live: BJP wins Sonipat, Ambala Mayor post; maintains lead in Panchkula",
"url": "https://www.moneycontrol.com/city/haryana-municipal-election-results-2026-live-updates-sonepat-ambala-pakchkula-rohtak-local-body-civic-poll-result-news-today-liveblog-13917283.html",
"position": 4
},
{
"title": "India's BJP Scores Big in West Bengal State Election",
"url": "https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/05/06/india-bjp-state-elections-west-bengal-victory/",
"position": 5
},
{
"title": "India's opposition parties unite for 2024 national elections, BJP says not worried",
"url": "https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-opposition-parties-agree-unite-2024-national-elections-2023-06-23/",
"position": 6
},
{
"title": "BJP sweeps Sonepat municipal election, wins mayoral post and 17 of 22 wards",
"url": "https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/haryana/bjp-sweeps-sonepat-municipal-election-wins-mayoral-post-and-17-of-22-wards/",
"position": 7
},
{
"title": "Haryana municipal corporation election results: BJP decimates Congress, claims key mayoral seats",
"url": "https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/India/haryana-municipal-corporation-election-results-bjp-decimates-congress-claims-key-mayoral-seats/ar-AA235oUe",
"position": 8
},
{
"title": "Haryana Local Body Election Results 2026 Live: BJP mayors elected in Sonipat and Ambala, party leads in Panchkula",
"url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/haryana-election-results-2026-live-updates-ambala-panchkula-sonipat-local-body-polls-bjp-congress-municipal-vote-counting-eci-nikay-chunav-latest-news/liveblog/131053226.cms",
"position": 9
},
{
"title": "India: Mehbooba Mufti resigns as Jammu Kashmir Chief Minister as Bharatiya Janata Party breaks alliance",
"url": "https://en.wikinews.org/wiki/India%3A_Mehbooba_Mufti_resigns_as_Jammu_Kashmir_Chief_Minister_as_Bharatiya_Janata_Party_breaks_alliance",
"position": 10
}
]
}
}How can you use the Search API?
There are hundreds of use cases, and I would love to see what you build with it and how you use it. I am happy to extend the search API to tweak it to align with your use case.
Here are some of the popular use cases.
AI Agents
Use default search mode with your research agents. They can scan titles and snippets to find verified sources, map out URLs, and decide which links to explore further without processing bloated SERP layouts.
RAG Pipelines
Use search with scrape to give long context to your RAG applications. Instead of maintaining separate search and scraping services, make a single API call to fetch current web results and inject the content of the top 3 articles directly into your LLM’s context window.
Support Bots and QA Systems
Leverage the search with grounded answer mode to build chatbots that need to answer real-time questions. Your bot can instantly pass the synthesized, AI-powered answer to the user while keeping the source URLs available for citation.
Another idea is you can show grounded answers directly to your users within an AI chatbot when web search is ON, as LLMs don’t have real-time data.
The Geekflare Search API is live. Grab your API key from the Geekflare API dashboard and start building token-efficient AI applications.
