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Search the web using Parallel AI's Search API for LLM-optimized excerpts. Takes a natural language objective and returns relevant excerpts, replacing multiple keyword searches with a single call for broad or complex queries.

Price
$5, Per 1K searches
import { gateway, generateText } from 'ai';
const result = await generateText({
model: 'openai/gpt-5-nano',
prompt: 'What are the latest developments in AI?',
tools: {
parallel_search: gateway.tools.parallelSearch(),
},
});
console.log(result.text);
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Route requests across multiple providers. Copy a provider slug to set your preference. Visit the docs for more info. Using a provider means you agree to their terms, listed under Legal.

Provider
Web Search
Capabilities
ZDR
No Training
Free Tier
Release Date
$5/K+1 more
06/01/2026

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Try out Parallel Search by Parallel AI. Usage is billed to your team at API rates. Free users (those who haven't made a payment) get $5 of credits every 30 days.

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Ask a question and GLM 5.2 will use Parallel Search to find current information and answer with cited sources.

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Web Search
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Providers
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Free Tier
Release Date
$7/K+1 more
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06/01/2026
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06/01/2026
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08/19/2026

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