Connect Your AI to the Web at Scale

Add search to your AI with just one API call and get access to billions of web pages and news stories—quick and easy.

400B

Pages in the Index. Yep, that’s 400,000,000,000 — that much.

8B

Pages Crawled & Updated Daily

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Pay as you go with no commitments. Get started for free.

Search

1–100 results
$4 per 1000 requests
101–250 results
$8 per 1000 requests

All searches use our default search mode with the full web index.

Content

Markdown content
$0.50 per 1000 pages

Enterprise

Up to 1,000 results per search

Custom rate limits (QPS)

1:1 onboarding and support

Volume discounts

Early access to new features

Powerful Use Cases

Discover how businesses across industries leverage our search API

E-commerce

Price comparison across competitors

Real-time tracking of competitor inventory

Scraping customer reviews

Trend analysis for consumer products

Publishing/Media

Content discovery and news aggregation

Monitoring breaking news in real-time

Fact-checking published content

Market research on trending topics

Fintech

Automated retrieval of financial news

Monitoring regulatory updates

Scraping financial statements for analysis

Competitive intelligence on financial products

Healthcare

Researching medical publications

Tracking healthcare technology trends

Data collection for epidemiological analysis

Competitive intelligence for pharma companies

Real Estate

Market analysis of property listings

Competitor analysis for agencies

Monitoring local property trends

Aggregation of property reviews

Education

Collection of educational resources

Aggregation of research articles

Analysis of educational technology

Market research on learning trends

Autocomplete & Suggestions

Building autocomplete based on popular queries

Generating related keywords and suggestions

Keyword Research & SEO

Analyzing keyword competition and volumes

Tracking search ranking for SEO optimization

Discovering long-tail keywords

Data Mining/Scraping

Scraping structured data for analytics

Content extraction for aggregation services

Harvesting metadata from web pages

Ranking & Visibility Analysis

Monitoring website visibility

Competitive analysis based on rankings

Tracking SERP changes and snippets

Customer-Facing Search

Implementing powerful search within apps

Providing real-time information discovery

Enhancing existing search capabilities

Analytics & Decision Support

Real-time market insights dashboards

Integrating search into BI systems

Competitor monitoring dashboards

Market Research

Automated market research tools

Creating customized research reports

Delivering actionable data insights

AI/ML Training Data

Generating large-scale datasets

Providing contextual data for NLP

Curating structured web data

Content Curation

Automated topic-specific content feeds

Curated newsletters from web sources

Aggregating user-generated content

Risk & Compliance

Monitoring regulatory changes

Gathering data for due diligence

Tracking compliance-impacting events

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Our Journey: From SEO Tools to Search API

Tracing our path from pioneering SEO analytics to building the future of web search.

2010
Ahrefs Founded

Launched with a comprehensive backlink index, quickly becoming a go-to tool for SEO professionals globally.

AhrefsBot begins its journey to become a top web crawler.

2019
Yep Search Engine Announced
A bold vision to create a new search engine (Yep) focused on a fairer ecosystem, proposing to share ad revenue directly with content creators.
~2020
Digital Landscape Shifts
The rise of LLMs, AI Overviews, and ChatGPT changes information discovery, presenting challenges to the original revenue-sharing model.
2025
Focus on Yep Search API
Yep pivots to provide a world-class Search API, leveraging its vast data and infrastructure to empower developers and research new ways to find information in the age of AI.