Web & News Search Snippets

omnial/serp

Given a query, returns a ranked list of search result snippets (rank, a short text snippet, and which backend engine served it) for web results, or the same plus a publish date and source outlet for recent news. Does not return the result's page title or URL.

activeper callv4

Price

Up to $0.0751 per call; you pay what the call used

You pay the price shown. If a call turns out to cost more than its quote, you pay the actual price, capped at twice the quote. No monthly minimum. Top-ups start at $0.50.

Data source

Brave, Yahoo and Yandex search

Search results from Brave, Yahoo or Yandex, whichever engine answered your query.

Use it

Five steps: search, inspect, learn, run, settle. No per-tool setup; your agent reaches this tool through the meta-tools it already has.

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agent

// 1. search: find the tool
omnial_search({ query: "what you need" })

// 2. inspect: price and input schema
omnial_inspect({ tool: "omnial/serp" })

// 3. learn: read the usage guide at runtime
omnial_learn({ tool: "omnial/serp" })

// 4. run: price the exact call first, then run it
omnial_execute({ tool: "omnial/serp", input: { /* see input_schema */ }, dry_run: true })
omnial_execute({ tool: "omnial/serp", input: { /* ... */ } })

// 5. settle: the call is charged when it finishes, nothing to do

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Pricing

Every charge this tool can incur.

Charge	Price
Per call	$0.0751

Updated: Oct 25, 2026

Input and output schemas

Input schema

input_schema.json

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "q"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "q": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "search query"
    },
    "mode": {
      "enum": [
        "web",
        "news"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "default": "web",
      "description": "web results or recent news (news adds date+source per item). the news index is narrow, so a long or highly specific news query that matches nothing falls through to web rather than returning empty; those items carry requestedMode=news and servedBy=web"
    },
    "page": {
      "type": "string",
      "default": "1",
      "description": "result page (pagination)"
    },
    "engine": {
      "type": "string",
      "default": "auto",
      "description": "search backend: auto (recommended - rotates engines and falls back on blocks) or pin one of yahoo, yandex (web mode); news mode supports bing. when set, each result carries an 'engine' field; if the pinned engine returns nothing, auto serves instead and results also carry 'requestedEngine'"
    },
    "region": {
      "type": "string",
      "default": "us-en",
      "description": "locale, e.g. us-en, uk-en, de-de"
    },
    "timelimit": {
      "enum": [
        "d",
        "w",
        "m",
        "y"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "description": "restrict to past day/week/month/year"
    },
    "safesearch": {
      "enum": [
        "on",
        "moderate",
        "off"
      ],
      "type": "string",
      "default": "moderate"
    },
    "num_results": {
      "type": "string",
      "default": "10",
      "description": "max results, cap 25"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Output schema

output_schema.json

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "count": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Number of items in `items` for this call (typically 10 with default settings)."
    },
    "items": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "date": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "ISO 8601 publish date/time. Observed on every item in news mode only; not present on web-mode items at all (not merely empty)."
          },
          "rank": {
            "type": "integer",
            "description": "1-based result position."
          },
          "type": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "'search_result' in web mode, 'news_result' in news mode."
          },
          "engine": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "The backend search engine that served this result (typically 'auto' -- the input schema documents pinnable alternatives such as yahoo, yandex, bing that have not been tested)."
          },
          "source": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Publisher/outlet name for the item (e.g. 'Politico', 'UN News'). Observed on every item in news mode only; not present on web-mode items at all (not merely empty)."
          },
          "snippet": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Short excerpt of the result's page text."
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": true
      }
    }
  },
  "description": "Search results for one query, in web mode or news mode.",
  "additionalProperties": true
}