You.com
AI search · Freemium
About
An AI search and research platform with cited answers, deep research and a search API for developers.
Key features
- Cited answers
- Deep research mode
- Multiple models
- Search API
Best for
- — Cited research reports
- — Developers needing a search API
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Platforms
- Web, API
- Last checked
- 2026-10-29
- Status
- Listed, not yet tested
Our take
Solid research output. Its focus has shifted toward enterprise and API customers.
Features and pricing change often — confirm on you.com before you commit.
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