Provider usage
Not listed
Variable per-provider API rates; Gateway or own keys
- Included scope
- Structured web-search results
Cloudflare Web Search API
● Identity checkedLive web search context for AI agents · Official-source review 2026-10-09
Cloudflare Web Search API is an open-beta service routed through AI Gateway. It returns structured titles, URLs and descriptions from selectable search providers for applications grounding responses in current web information.
- Category
- Live web search context for AI agents
- Free access
- No recurring free search allowance established. Searches billed at provider list API rates through Gateway credits, or use a separate provider key.
- API access
- REST backend calls and Workers AI binding advertised; providers Ceramic.ai, Exa and Linkup use a common result format.
Is Cloudflare Web Search API right for you?
A good fit for
Relevant to developers who will inspect source quality and measure grounding rather than treating search results as verified answers.
Before you choose
Official documentation last updated October 2, 2026. Exact provider prices, quotas and beta limits are unconfirmed in this source; no additional markup advertised for Unified Billing. Gateway logging/access controls apply, but responsible-crawler claims do not establish answer accuracy or rights to reproduce content. No search API request, credits purchased or agent connected.
Workflow and handoff
Select an appropriate provider, confirm costs and logging settings, then verify original sources before using retrieved facts.
Pricing and practical limits
Official documentation last updated October 2, 2026. Exact provider prices, quotas and beta limits are unconfirmed in this source; no additional markup advertised for Unified Billing. Gateway logging/access controls apply, but responsible-crawler claims do not establish answer accuracy or rights to reproduce content. No search API request, credits purchased or agent connected.
Review method
Official product evidence reviewed on 2026-10-09; product artwork inspected visually. No hands-on vendor application test was performed. Application performance, security claims and plan enforcement were not independently tested.
What it can do
Features & capabilities
Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.
| Capability | Value | Evidence | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Product workflow | Cloudflare Web Search API is an open-beta service routed through AI Gateway. It returns structured titles, URLs and descriptions from selectable search providers for applications grounding responses in current web information. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
| Pricing and restrictions | Official documentation last updated October 2, 2026. Exact provider prices, quotas and beta limits are unconfirmed in this source; no additional markup advertised for Unified Billing. Gateway logging/access controls apply, but responsible-crawler claims do not establish answer accuracy or rights to reproduce content. No search API request, credits purchased or agent connected. | Facts sourced | 2026-10-09 |
Understand the total cost
Cloudflare Web Search API pricing & plans
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Was the application hands-on tested?
No. This listing is based on dated official-source evidence and a visual artwork check. Unconfirmed costs and restrictions are identified explicitly.
What is Cloudflare Web Search API used for?
Cloudflare Web Search API is an open-beta service routed through AI Gateway. It returns structured titles, URLs and descriptions from selectable search providers for applications grounding responses in current web information.
Does Cloudflare Web Search API have a free plan?
No recurring free search allowance established. Searches billed at provider list API rates through Gateway credits, or use a separate provider key.. This record does not confirm an ongoing free plan.
How much does Cloudflare Web Search API cost?
A listed monthly price has not been confirmed. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.
Can I use Cloudflare Web Search API through an API?
REST backend calls and Workers AI binding advertised; providers Ceramic.ai, Exa and Linkup use a common result format.. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.
What should I check before choosing it?
Official documentation last updated October 2, 2026. Exact provider prices, quotas and beta limits are unconfirmed in this source; no additional markup advertised for Unified Billing. Gateway logging/access controls apply, but responsible-crawler claims do not establish answer accuracy or rights to reproduce content. No search API request, credits purchased or agent connected.
Price history
No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.
How this profile is supported
Official product information
Current official product source read individually; product artwork inspected visually.
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Official product page reviewed for disclosed costs; unverified prices and allowances are identified in the listing.
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