Overview
Search executes web searches and automatically retrieves clean, structured content from the top results. Ask a question or enter keywords, and get back both the URLs and the full parsed content from each result. Think of it as Google search plus instant content extraction - all in one API call.How it works
Search executes on major search engines
- Runs your query across search engines
- Retrieves top matching results
- Identifies most relevant pages
Extracts content from results
- Visits each result page (in Deep Search mode)
- Parses full page content automatically
- Cleans and structures the text
- Optional: Generates AI summary of findings
When to use Search
Research & Data Collection
Gather comprehensive information on any topic from multiple sources automatically
AI Agent Tasks
Get quick web answers with optional LLM-generated summaries for your applications
Content Monitoring
Track mentions, news, or updates about specific topics, brands, or keywords
Competitive Intelligence
Monitor what’s being said about competitors or track industry trends
Common use cases
Market research Search for product reviews, pricing information, or market trends across multiple sites. AI-powered answers Get instant web-based answers for chatbots or AI assistants with optional LLM summaries. Content aggregation Build news feeds or content databases by searching for specific topics automatically. Brand monitoring Track brand mentions, reviews, or discussions across the web.Search vs. other tools
| What you need | Use this |
|---|---|
| Search web + extract content from results | Search |
| Data from popular sites (Amazon, Google, etc.) | Public Agent - maintained by Nimble |
| Data from sites not in the gallery | Custom Agent - create with natural language |
| Data from specific URLs (expert users) | Extract |
| URLs with context for AI planning | Map |
| Data from entire website | Crawl |
Two modes
Fast Mode (deep_search: false)- Discover URLs quickly without extracting content
- 1 credit per search
- Perfect for URL discovery or generating quick answers
- Full content extraction from search results
- 1 credit + 1 credit per page extracted
- Complete data for analysis and processing
Why use Search
- All-in-one - Search and content extraction in a single request
- Clean data - Parsed, structured content ready to use
- Flexible - Choose between fast URL discovery or deep content extraction
- AI-ready - Optional LLM summaries for instant answers

