You.com for AI agents
Agents read You.com at once. Changes and sends are held for a person's approval by default.
About You.com
YouSearch is a search engine or search tool that enables users to find relevant information, possibly with enhanced filtering or privacy-focused features
What an agent can do in You.com
Every You.com action is classed by the platform as a read, a change or a send. Reads run at once. Changes and sends are held for a person by default.
Runs at once (reads)
Looks things up in You.com without asking first. 6 actions.
- Fetch Webpage ContentsFetch clean content for up to 10 known webpage URLs. Contents currently costs $1 per 1,000 fetched pages and is limited to 10 requests per second on the documented self-serve plan.
- Get Account BalanceReturn the remaining You.com credit balance in cents. Personal API keys return the individual user's balance. API keys belonging to organization members return the organization's shared credit balance
- Get Citation-Backed AnswerSynthesize a citation-backed answer from You.com web results. Answer currently costs $5 per 1,000 calls and is limited to 10 requests per second on the documented self-serve plan.
- Get You.com Research TaskPoll both status metadata and the final result of a background research task. This is the non-streaming polling operation: it returns queued/running/completed/ failed/cancelled status, timestamps, ori
- Search You.com Images (Beta)Search You.com Images. This endpoint is beta, unmaintained, and early-access-only; its response shape and availability may change without notice. You.com does not publish a price or numeric default ra
- You.com Web SearchSearch the web using You.com's search API. Returns LLM-ready web results and news articles based on your query. Supports advanced filtering by country, language, freshness, and content safety.
Held for approval by default (changes and sends)
Held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo. 2 actions.
- Create You.com Finance ResearchCreate citation-backed research over You.com's finance index, including fundamentals, equity and commodity prices, private-company data, alternative signals, macro indicators, SEC filings, analyst cov
- Create You.com ResearchRun cited multi-step You.com research synchronously or create a background task. Synchronous and background submissions share the documented 10 requests/second limit; You.com does not publish a separa
Changes wait in Needs you
Changes and sends in You.com are held for a person's approval by default. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
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You.com questions
Can an agent change data in You.com on its own?
Not by default. Changes and sends in You.com are held for a person's approval. The approval is recorded, and the action is sent once, never twice, with 10 seconds to undo.
What can an agent read in You.com?
This connector lists 6 read actions. Reads run at once, without waiting for approval.
How does You.com connect?
It connects with API key. Connectors are built and maintained by third-party developers; availability is confirmed during scoping.