Search and research | EmpirioLabs AI Docs

Unified surface for retrieval-style models: Exa, Tavily, Linkup, Perplexity Search. Each model has a different parameter surface; see the per-model docs for the full schema (e.g. exa-search exposes 28 params including category, livecrawl, subpages, summary_query, code_tokens).

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Pass your EmpirioLabs API key as a bearer token. The Anthropic-style x-api-key header is also accepted on every endpoint.

Request

This endpoint expects an object.

modelstringRequired

querystringRequired

Response

Sources / answer / structured data depending on model.

$	curl -X POST https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1/search \
>	-H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
>	-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>	-d '{
>	"model": "exa-search",
>	"query": "alternatives to vector databases",
>	"search_type": "neural",
>	"category": "research paper",
>	"subpages": 3,
>	"summary": true
>	}'