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> Keiro is an AI search API that provides web search, research, and content extraction capabilities for AI applications and RAG pipelines.

## About Keiro

Keiro is a cost-effective alternative to Exa and Tavily, offering:
- 20x cheaper pricing than competitors ($0.30 per 1,000 requests)
- Real-time web search results
- Multiple API endpoints: /search, /search-pro, /research, /research-pro, /answer, /web-crawler
- Free batch processing
- 50% cache discount
- Built for AI agents and RAG pipelines

## Website Structure

- Homepage: https://keiro.cloud - Main product landing page
- Blog: https://blogs.keiro.cloud - Technical articles and tutorials
- Docs: https://keiro.cloud/docs - API documentation
- Pricing: https://keiro.cloud/pricing - Pricing plans

## Blog Articles

### Keiro API vs Exa: The Complete 2025 Comparison
URL: https://blogs.keiro.cloud/keiro-vs-exa-complete-comparison-2025/
Summary: Comprehensive comparison showing Keiro is 10x cheaper than Exa with better performance metrics. Includes pricing tables, feature comparison, and migration guide.

### Keiro API vs Tavily: Which Web Search API Is Right for You?
URL: https://blogs.keiro.cloud/keiro-vs-tavily-web-search-api-comparison/
Summary: Head-to-head comparison showing Keiro is 13x cheaper than Tavily. Covers API endpoints, speed benchmarks, and accuracy assessments.

### Building RAG Pipelines with Keiro API: A Complete Guide
URL: https://blogs.keiro.cloud/building-rag-pipelines-with-keiro-complete-guide/
Summary: Step-by-step tutorial for implementing Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using Keiro API with code examples in Python and JavaScript.

### Best Web Scraping APIs for AI Agents in 2025
URL: https://blogs.keiro.cloud/best-web-scraping-apis-for-ai-agents-2025/
Summary: Comprehensive guide comparing web scraping APIs including Keiro, Exa, Tavily, SerpAPI, and Brave Search API.

### Why Your AI Chatbot Needs Real-Time Web Data
URL: https://blogs.keiro.cloud/ai-chatbots-need-real-time-web-data-keiro-api/
Summary: Explains why AI chatbots need real-time web data and how to implement it using Keiro API.

## API Quick Reference

Base URL: https://keiro.cloud/api

Endpoints:
- POST /search - Fast semantic web search
- POST /search-pro - Advanced search with filters
- POST /research - Multi-source research aggregation
- POST /research-pro - Deep research with citations
- POST /answer - Direct AI-powered answers
- POST /web-crawler - Full page content extraction

## Pricing

- Keiro Lite: $5.99/month - 10,000 requests
- Keiro Essential: $14.99/month - 50,000 requests  
- Keiro Pro: $24.99/month - 200,000 requests
- Cached requests: 50% off
- Batch requests: FREE

## Contact

Website: https://keiro.cloud
Support: https://keiro.cloud/dashboard/support
Twitter: https://twitter.com/keirolabs
GitHub: https://github.com/keirolabs