# Andi Search API

> Andi Search API is a paid API for AI agents from Andi Search API at mpp.orthogonal.com, paid per call via MPP, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-12).

Performs fast, AI-powered web search with intelligent ranking, instant answers, and enriched results

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://mpp.orthogonal.com/andi/v1/search?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.01/call
- Payment: MPP
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-12
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Provider: Andi Search API
- Docs: https://search-api.andisearch.com
- Website: https://search-api.andisearch.com
- Tags: ai-search, answers, search, ai
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/andi-search-api-67647e4b
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_ArKvgMM7n6RuVkNaXTdFP

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability andi-search-api-67647e4b
```

Example prompt: Search Andi for 'best practices for containerizing Python microservices' and give me the top results with any instant answers or enriched summaries it returns.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need fast, high-quality web search with AI-powered ranking and instant answers — especially when you want enriched result snippets rather than raw links. Prefer over generic search APIs when answer quality and intelligent ranking matter. Best for factual lookups, current information retrieval, and queries where a direct answer is valuable alongside traditional results.

## Known failure modes

- Empty or missing query parameter returns error or empty results
- Rate limiting or quota exceeded returns HTTP 429
- Invalid or malformed request returns HTTP 400
- Service unavailability returns HTTP 500 or 503
- Query too long or contains disallowed content may return error or truncated results

## How this service works

Fast, high-quality search API with intelligent ranking, instant answers, and result enrichment.

## Output

Returns ranked web search results with intelligent ranking, enriched snippets, and instant AI-generated answers for the query — typically including URLs, titles, summaries, and direct answers where available.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/andi-search-api-67647e4b/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from mpp.orthogonal.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/mpp.orthogonal.com/llms.txt)