# Brave AI Mode answer for a query

Brave Search's conversational AI answer for a query

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Tool id | `serpapi.x-brave-ai-mode` |
| Platform | [AI search visibility](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search.md) |
| Capability | [AI answer visibility](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility.md) |
| Price | $0.0275 per call |
| Health | OK |
| p50 latency | — |
| Success (7 days) | — |
| Runs (30 days) | — |
| Idempotent | yes |
| Data class | unclassified |

## Input

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `engine` | string | yes |  |
| `q` | string | yes | param name inferred from the standard SERP convention, not independently confirmed |

## Call it

```bash
curl -sS https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/serpapi.x-brave-ai-mode/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ORCAROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"input":{"engine":"<engine>","q":"<q>"}}'
```

```python
import os, requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/serpapi.x-brave-ai-mode/run",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['ORCAROUTER_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"input":{"engine":"<engine>","q":"<q>"}},
)
print(resp.json())
```

## Alternatives

| Tool | Source | Price | Health |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [ChatGPT search results for a keyword, live](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-chat-gpt-llm-scraper-live-advanced.md) | — | $0.0044 per call | OK |
| [Gemini search results for a keyword, live](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-gemini-llm-scraper-live-advanced.md) | — | $0.0044 per call | OK |
| [Perplexity answer to a prompt, live](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-perplexity-llm-responses-live.md) | — | $0.006448 per call | OK |
| [ChatGPT answer to a prompt, live](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-chat-gpt-llm-responses-live.md) | — | $0.032174 per call | OK |
| [Gemini answer to a prompt, live](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-gemini-llm-responses-live.md) | — | $0.039882 per call | OK |
| [Monthly LLM mention history for a keyword or domain](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-llm-mentions-historical-live.md) | — | $0.1111 per call | OK |
| [LLM mention metrics for a keyword or domain, lite](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-llm-mentions-target-metrics-lite-live.md) | — | $0.1111 per call | OK |
| [LLM mention metrics for a keyword or domain](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-llm-mentions-target-metrics-live.md) | — | $0.1111 per call | OK |
| [Search LLM mentions of a keyword or domain in AI answers](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-llm-mentions-search-mentions-live.md) | — | $0.1133 per call | OK |
| [Top brand categories in LLM mentions of a target, lite](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/ai-search/ai-visibility/x-ai-optimization-llm-mentions-top-mentioned-brand-categories-li.md) | — | $0.1133 per call | OK |

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## FAQ

### How much does Brave AI Mode answer for a query cost?

Brave AI Mode answer for a query costs $0.0275 per call: 1,000 calls cost $27.50.

### What does a $10 budget buy with Brave AI Mode answer for a query?

About 363 calls at $0.0275 per call.

### What inputs does Brave AI Mode answer for a query need?

Required inputs: engine, q.

### How do I call Brave AI Mode answer for a query?

Send POST /v1/tools/{id}/run with your OrcaRouter API key and a JSON body {"input": {…}}, where {id} is the tool id POST /v1/tools/discover returns for it.

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