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You.com

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You.com provides real-time web data APIs (Web Search, Contents, Research, and Finance Research) that power AI agents and LLM applications with grounded answers. The platform serves leading enterprises with SOC 2 certified infrastructure, Python SDK, MCP support, and benchmark-leading accuracy.

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At a glance

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Start here for the decision-making essentials: what You.com does, who it is for, how it is accessed, and the first-party sources behind this profile.

Pricing4 options

Web Search API priced at $5.00 per 1k calls

Contents API priced at $1.00 per 1k pages

Research API listed from $12.00 per 1k calls across Lite/Standard/Deep/Exhaustive/Frontier

Finance Research API Deep Exhaustive tier priced at $110.00 per 1k calls

Platforms
API PlatformMCP ServerChat platform
API accessNot public
FoundedNot disclosed by source
AvailabilityWeb / remote
LicenseOpenClaw began as a niche open-source experiment

Best suited to

Source-backed fit
Leading enterprises needing AI-powered web search Developers building AI agents with real-time web intelligence Teams requiring grounded LLM answers and clean content extraction Financial research applications needing high-accuracy retrieval Organizations requiring SOC 2 certified API infrastructure Leading enterprises
Decision support

Common questions and adoption checks

6 sourced answers

Short answers to the questions buyers and builders commonly ask about You.com. Each answer cites the shared ledger below, where every source is listed once.

01What does You.com say it can do?

Provides Web Search APIs for AI to search the web, extract clean content, and generate gro · Web Search API delivers real-time results at high speed · Contents API fetches full page content for multiple URLs in chosen formats (e.g., HTML) · Tiered Research API spanning simple and complicated tasks with focus on accuracy and laten

Search the web, extract clean content, and generate grounded answers for your Agents and LLMs.
02Who is You.com intended for?

Leading enterprises · Enterprise Customers with a Master Services Agreement · Biomedical research institutions

Powering web search for leading enterprises.
03What use cases does You.com describe?

Powers AI systems, AI Agents, research tools, and data pipelines · Build agentic apps with real-time web intelligence · Accelerated research (100–1,000× speed and volume increase) · Productivity boost across teams (5–10×)

Used to power AI systems, AI Agents, research tools, data pipelines, and more.
04What should teams verify before adopting You.com?

No model training on user data · MCP free tier limited to 100 queries per day · Free MCP usage limited to 100 queries per day

No model training
05What pricing information is available for You.com?

Web Search API priced at $5.00 per 1k calls · Contents API priced at $1.00 per 1k pages · Research API listed from $12.00 per 1k calls across Lite/Standard/Deep/Exhaustive/Frontier · Finance Research API Deep Exhaustive tier priced at $110.00 per 1k calls

Web Search API $5.00 /1k calls
06Does You.com document API access?

Web Search API · Contents API · Research API · Finance Research API

Learn more about Web Search API Web Search API
Decision guide

Capabilities and operating fit

AI assistants

This profile connects the jobs You.com is described as handling with its delivery model, access options and the subjects used to match it to related products in this directory.

Common use cases

  • Powering AI systems and AI Agents with grounded answers
  • Building research tools with tiered accuracy tiers
  • Data pipeline content aggregation across multiple URLs
  • Financial research queries via the Finance Research API
  • Building agentic apps with real-time web intelligence
  • Fetching full page content for multiple URLs in HTML or Markdown

Access signals

Pricing model
Web Search API priced at $5.00 per 1k calls · Contents API priced at $1.00 per 1k pages · Research API listed from $12.00 per 1k calls across Lite/Standard/Deep/Exhaustive/Frontier · Finance Research API Deep Exhaustive tier priced at $110.00 per 1k calls
API
Not publicly listed
Source links
15 recorded
Source-backed

Verified facts

Updated July 22, 2026

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Official website

HTTP 200 verified twice

[1]you.com/home
First-party description

The Leading Web Search APIs for AI

[1]you.com/home
Source-supported facts

Company: You.com · Provides Web Search APIs for AI to search the web, extract clean content, and generate gro · Web Search API delivers real-time results at high speed

[1]you.com/home
Company

You.com

[1]you.com/home
Capability

Provides Web Search APIs for AI to search the web, extract clean content, and generate grounded answers

[1]you.com/home
Capability

Web Search API delivers real-time results at high speed

[1]you.com/home
Capability

Contents API fetches full page content for multiple URLs in chosen formats (e.g., HTML)

[1]you.com/home
Capability

Tiered Research API spanning simple and complicated tasks with focus on accuracy and latency

[1]you.com/home
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Capability

Finance Research API for financial research queries

[1]you.com/home
Benchmark

87.29% on FinSearchComp (Finance Research API)

[1]you.com/home
Benchmark

#1 ranking on DeepSearchQA (Research API)

[1]you.com/home
Benchmark

#1 on FinSearchComp (Finance Research API)

[1]you.com/home
Use case

Powers AI systems, AI Agents, research tools, and data pipelines

[1]you.com/home
Audience

Leading enterprises

[1]you.com/home
Application type

Web Search APIs / Real-Time Web Data Layer for AI

[1]you.com/home
Platform

API Platform

[1]you.com/home
Pricing

Web Search API priced at $5.00 per 1k calls

[2]you.com/pricing
Pricing

Contents API priced at $1.00 per 1k pages

[2]you.com/pricing
Pricing

Research API listed from $12.00 per 1k calls across Lite/Standard/Deep/Exhaustive/Frontier tiers

[2]you.com/pricing
Pricing

Finance Research API Deep Exhaustive tier priced at $110.00 per 1k calls

[2]you.com/pricing
Pricing

$100 free credit offered to get started

[2]you.com/pricing
Security

APIs are SOC 2 certified

[2]you.com/pricing
Limitation

No model training on user data

[2]you.com/pricing
Capability

Web Search API returns 1-100 results per call

[2]you.com/pricing
Capability

News endpoint is included with Web Search API at no extra cost

[2]you.com/pricing
Capability

Contents API returns clean Markdown or raw HTML per page

[2]you.com/pricing
Integration

Contents API is accessible via Python SDK, MCP Server, and REST API

[2]you.com/pricing
Benchmark

Research API ranks #1 in DeepSearchQA

[2]you.com/pricing
Capability

Real-time Web Search, Contents, and Research APIs for AI applications

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Capability

Free MCP server for web search available at https://api.you.com/mcp?profile=free

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Pricing

Start with free credits, no credit card required

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Pricing

New accounts start with $100 in complimentary credits

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Limitation

MCP free tier limited to 100 queries per day

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Integration

Python SDK available via the 'youdotcom' package

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Platform

Compatible with MCP-enabled tools including Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, and JetBrains

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Use case

Build agentic apps with real-time web intelligence

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Deployment

Docs MCP Server available at https://you.com/docs/_mcp/server with a searchDocs tool

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Support

Platform Support and System Status pages provided

[3]you.com/docs/welcome
Api

Web Search API

[10]you.com/resources/a-guide-to-ai-roi-measurement
Api

Contents API

[10]you.com/resources/a-guide-to-ai-roi-measurement
Practical capabilities

What it helps with

8 documented areas

A concise view of the jobs, capabilities and integrations described in the recorded product sources.

Use case

Powering AI systems and AI Agents with grounded answers

Use case

Building research tools with tiered accuracy tiers

Use case

Data pipeline content aggregation across multiple URLs

Use case

Financial research queries via the Finance Research API

Use case

Building agentic apps with real-time web intelligence

Use case

Fetching full page content for multiple URLs in HTML or Markdown

Use case

Powers AI systems, AI Agents, research tools, and data pipelines

Use case

Build agentic apps with real-time web intelligence

Availability

Where it runs and where to get it

Source checked

Documented product formats, platforms and official distribution destinations. Availability can vary by region and plan.

Cost / license

Web Search API priced at $5.00 per 1k calls · Contents API priced at $1.00 per 1k pages · Research API listed from $12.00 per 1k calls across Lite/Standard/Deep/Exhaustive/Frontier · Finance Research API Deep Exhaustive tier priced at $110.00 per 1k callsOpenClaw began as a niche open-source experiment

Application types

Web Search APIs / Real-Time Web Data Layer for AI

Origin

OpenClaw was formerly known as ClawdBot and MoltBot

Platforms

API PlatformCompatible with MCP-enabled tools including Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, and JetBrainsMCP Serveryou.com website and appsChat platform
Implementation details

Adoption notes

DeploymentDocs MCP Server available at https://you.com/docs/_mcp/server with a searchDocs tool · Cloud-hosted via you.com and Apps (no self-hosting mentioned) · MCP server endpoint at https://api.you.com/mcp (free profile available with no signup or c · Docs MCP Server available at https://you.com/docs/_mcp/server for indexing documentation
LicenseOpenClaw began as a niche open-source experiment
Model supportNot disclosed by source
Data controlAPIs are SOC 2 certified · Data is processed to protect the platform from fraud and abuse
Learning curveIntermediate
Primary use casesPowering AI systems and AI Agents with grounded answers, Building research tools with tiered accuracy tiers, Data pipeline content aggregation across multiple URLs, Financial research queries via the Finance Research API, Building agentic apps with real-time web intelligence, Fetching full page content for multiple URLs in HTML or Markdown, Powers AI systems, AI Agents, research tools, and data pipelines, Build agentic apps with real-time web intelligence, Accelerated research (100–1,000× speed and volume increase), Productivity boost across teams (5–10×), Help people move faster, stay grounded, and do more with AI via Web Search APIs, Powering next products with advanced search capabilities

What to verify before adopting

  • No model training on user data
  • MCP free tier limited to 100 queries per day
  • Free MCP usage limited to 100 queries per day
Evolution and major updates

You.com timeline

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Citation ledger

Recorded sources

15 unique pages

Facts, answers, structured details, milestones and primary resource links cite this shared ledger. Each external page appears once; release tags from the same GitHub project are grouped under one release history.

  1. 1you.com/home 17 facts · 3 answers · Official site
  2. 2you.com/pricing 12 facts · 3 answers · Pricing
  3. 3you.com/docs/welcome 10 facts · 4 answers · Documentation
  4. 4you.com/customer-stories/how-nih-accelerated-research-1000x-with-you-com 10 facts · 2 answers · Official site
  5. 5you.com/privacy 9 facts · 3 answers · Security
  6. 6you.com/resources/openclaw-integration 10 facts · 1 answer · Official site
  7. 7you.com/about 8 facts · 2 answers · Official site
  8. 8you.com/resources-categories/product-updates 9 facts · 1 answer · Official site
  9. 9you.com/careers 8 facts · Official site
  10. 10you.com/resources/a-guide-to-ai-roi-measurement 7 facts · 1 answer · Official site
  11. 11you.com/signin 4 facts · Official site
  12. 12you.com/api-book-a-demo Documentation
  13. 13you.com/docs/changelog Documentation
  14. 14you.com/docs/examples Documentation
  15. 15you.com/docs/quickstart Documentation
Research status120 substantive facts · 15 source pages · quality score 95/100