Web Search

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Configuration

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Requirements

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How to Obtain a Brave Search API Key

1. Visit the Brave Search API website
   • Navigate to brave.com/search/api
   • Click on “Get Started” or “Sign Up”
2. Create an account or sign in
   • Register with your email or sign in if you already have an account
   • Access the API dashboard at api-dashboard.search.brave.com
3. Subscribe to a plan
   • Go to the Subscriptions tab in the left menu
   • Choose a “Data for Search” plan based on your needs:
4. Generate your API key
   • Navigate to API Keys in the left menu
   • Click “Add API Key”
   • Name your key (e.g., “Zylon Web Search Integration”)
   • Select the subscription plan to associate with the key
   • Copy and save your API key securely

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Brave API Configuration

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Rate Limit Tiers

• Free AI: 1.0 (1 query/second, up to 2,000 queries/month)
• Base AI: 20.0 (up to 20 queries/second, up to 20M queries/month)
• Pro AI: 50.0 (up to 50 queries/second, unlimited queries/month)
• Enterprise: Custom rate limits

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Example Configuration

features:
    webExtract:
        enabled: true
    webSearch:
        enabled: true
external:
    brave:
        apiKey: YOUR_BRAVE_API_KEY_HERE
        rateLimit: 1.0

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Getting Started

1. Sign up for a Brave Search API key at brave.com/search/api
2. Configure the apiKey and rateLimit according to your subscription tier
3. Enable both webExtract and webSearch features
4. The Web Search functionality will be available in your chats