You.com Research API
Runs multi-step research across sources with a configurable effort level (lite through frontier) and structured JSON output.
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Tiered per-call rate itemised on the product's own docs page: $12 per 1,000 requests (lite) up to $1,200 per 1,000 (frontier); full table at you.com/docs/administration/billing#research-api. New accounts receive a one-time $100 signup credit, not a recurring quota. Whether a recurring free tier exists is not stated either way.
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- Search answers
- Knowledge retrieval
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Tiered per-call rate itemised on the product's own docs page: $12 per 1,000 requests (lite) up to $1,200 per 1,000 (frontier); full table at you.com/docs/administration/billing#research-api. New accounts receive a one-time $100 signup credit, not a recurring quota. Whether a recurring free tier exists is not stated either way.
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Official documentation · 14 Sep 2026
Same account-level $100 free-credit and usage-based billing model documented across all You.com API docs pages; this specific page not independently re-fetched.
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