The world's fastest web search API for LLMs.
Deliver real-time answers with full-text snippets and citations — backed by unmatched latency, coverage, and uptime.
Our partnerships
Integrated where you build.
Our web search API is seamlessly integrated and available on the platforms you rely on most.
OpenAI OSS
OpenAI has integrated You.com as a core search provider, bringing real-time, high-quality web search directly to advanced language models.
Databricks
Databricks users can add You.com's Web Search APl as a Unity Catalog tool, enabling real-time search for any Al agent.
AWS
Developers building on AWS can integrate You.com's Web Search API in minutes - directly from the AWS marketplace.
Serving 1B+ monthly calls, retrieving across 30B + webpages, with latency as fast as half a second.
Proven in Testing
Leading the way in AI performance.
Across key metrics, You.com delivers the most accurate, fast, and precise AI performance among leading providers, setting the industry standard.
Accuracy
With 93% accuracy, You.com outperforms all major providers, delivering the most reliable results for enterprise AI according to SimpleQA.
You.com Accuracy vs. Competitors
Latency
SimpleQA testing shows You.com is the fastest provider, with a response time of 466ms, ensuring real-time performance enterprises can rely on.
You.com Latency vs. Competitors
Precision Recall
You.com leads with the top F1 precision-recall score, delivering both accuracy and coverage, according to FreshQA testing.
You.com Precision Recall vs. Competitors
Integrates in minutes with minimal code.
Whether you’re building a chatbot, research assistant, or app, integration is effortless — with no heavy SDKs or complex setup.
Designed to drive business forward.
Our Web Search API was built for business — equipping teams with invaluable search capabilities that transform data into action.
Windsurf uses You.com’s Web Search API to give their coding agents access to the web for latest code repositories and developer docs.
Search the wider web.
Quickly surface practical, real-time insights from over 10 billion web pages — with coverage across every major publisher.
DuckDuckGo uses You.com’s News API to deliver the latest breaking news to all of their U.S. visitors.
Capture news as it breaks.
Access up-to-the-second news from around the world, with industry-leading freshness and citation-rich summaries.
enterprise ready
Equipped with enterprise- grade support & security.
All queries and data can be automatically purged — giving you complete control over what’s stored, and for how long.
Powering search for global leaders.
We are the trusted engine behind the world’s most successful enterprises, with over 3,000 customers, including 57% of Fortune 500 companies.
FEATURED CASE STUDY
Enabling real-time news for DuckDuckGo
DuckDuckGo uses our Web Search API to power breaking news, delivering timely insights without compromising on quality.
“You.com’s APIs helped us boost accuracy and speed overnight. Their team really understood our needs—it felt like a true partnership”
ms p99 latency (2X faster than competition)
of news sources indexed
daily queries served at 99.99% uptime
MORE APIS
Explore our full
suite of AI-ready APIs.
Live News API
Stay ahead with up-to-the-minute news from leading global sources, capturing deep, uniquely detailed insights from millions of trusted publishers.
Image Search API
Bring your apps to life with our Image Search API, instantly surfacing the most relevant visuals from millions of images across the web.
Data API
Integrate your private data into LLM-ready custom pipelines, unlocking the full potential of your proprietary content with secure, tailored integration.
FAQs
Answering your most common questions.
We get it. AI tools can be confusing. These answers cover the basics — but if you want to dive deeper, just reach out.
You.com offers a suite of APIs that bring real-time, trusted information into your AI apps and workflows. Choose from the Web Search API, Live News API, Image Search API, and Data API to power everything from copilots to research agents.
You.com’s Web Search API connects your apps and agents to real-time, trusted web and news data. It delivers structured, citation-backed results that are perfect for powering research, answering questions, and AI search inside your product.
You.com’s API is designed for LLMs, not just search. It delivers long-form, citation-ready outputs powered by real-time web data. Unlike static APIs that lock you into a single setup, You.com’s API is fully composable - you can choose the model (e.g., GPT-4, Claude, Gemini), integration style, and data depth. This flexibility means you get faster, more accurate responses tailored to your specific use case and production needs.
Yes. You can apply filters by domain, region, language, or content type to fine-tune your results and ensure relevance for your use case.
You can be up and running in minutes. Claim your free API key here to start testing instantly, or connect via AWS or Databricks to integrate with your existing workflows.