---
title: Brave Search
description: Brave web search and local places search.
---

- package: `@agentic/brave-search`
- exports: `class BraveSearchClient`, `namespace braveSearch`
- env vars: `BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEY`
- [source](https://github.com/transitive-bullshit/agentic/blob/main/packages/brave-search/src/brave-search-client.ts)
- [brave search docs](https://brave.com/search/api)

## Install

<CodeGroup>
```bash npm
npm install @agentic/brave-search
```

```bash yarn
yarn add @agentic/brave-search
```

```bash pnpm
pnpm add @agentic/brave-search
```

</CodeGroup>

## Usage

```ts
import { BraveSearchClient } from '@agentic/brave-search'

const braveSearch = new BraveSearchClient()
const res = await braveSearch.search('latest news about openai')
```