Brave Search - Agno

BraveSearch enables an Agent to search the web for information using the Brave search engine.

Prerequisites

The following examples requires the brave-search library.

pip install -U brave-search

export BRAVE_API_KEY=***

Example

cookbook/tools/bravesearch_tools.py

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.bravesearch import BraveSearchTools

agent = Agent(
    tools=[BraveSearchTools()],
    description="You are a news agent that helps users find the latest news.",
    instructions=[
        "Given a topic by the user, respond with 4 latest news items about that topic."
    ],
    show_tool_calls=True,
)
agent.print_response("AI Agents", markdown=True)

Toolkit Params

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
`fixed_max_results`	`int`	`None`	Optional fixed maximum number of results to return.
`fixed_language`	`str`	`None`	Optional fixed language for the requests.

Toolkit Functions

Function	Description
`brave_search`	Searches Brave for a specified query. Parameters include `query` for the search term, `max_results` for the maximum number of results (default is 5),`country` for the geographic region (default is “US”) of the search results and `language` for the language of the search results (default is “en”). Returns the search results as a JSON formatted string.

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