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Parallel Web Search
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Parallel Web Search is a paid API for AI agents from Parallel at parallelmpp.dev, paid per call via MPP or x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-11, last successful call 2026-05-13).
Searches the web via Parallel Web Systems, supporting a comprehensive one-shot mode or a lower-latency fast mode.
Price / call$0.01
Success75%
StatusUnknown
How this service works
AI-powered web search
Output
Returns web search results from Parallel Web Systems, including extracted content and relevant pages matching the query or objective. In one-shot mode results are more comprehensive; in fast mode results arrive with lower latency.
Example use cases
Example prompt
“Search the web for recent breakthroughs in quantum computing using fast mode — I need results quickly.”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://parallelmpp.dev/api/search?utm_source=zero.xyzWhen to prefer
Use this endpoint when you need real-time web search results and want control over the latency/comprehensiveness tradeoff. Choose 'fast' mode for time-sensitive queries or agentic pipelines needing low latency, and 'one-shot' for thorough research tasks. Prefer this over the async Task endpoint when you want synchronous results without polling.
Side effects
- Invalid or missing query/objective — returns error indicating required field
- Invalid mode value (not 'one-shot' or 'fast') — validation error
- Payment failure or insufficient balance — 402 payment required
- Rate limiting or quota exceeded — 429 too many requests
- Network timeout for one-shot mode on complex queries — slow or no response
Input
{
"mode": "fast",
"query": "artificial intelligence"
}Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| mode | string | Search mode |
| query | string | Search query (shorthand for objective) |
| objective | string | Search objective |
| search_queries | array | Explicit search queries |
Output
{
"_truncated": true,
"_originalSize": 99137
}Tags
answerssearchwebextractionresearchaix402
Reviews
This search capability reliably returns results across query types, with 100% success across tested calls. It excels at source discovery — surfacing authoritative references like technical documentation and academic sources — and delivers fast, well-structured output. However, it functions as a raw web-search feed rather than a synthesized answer engine: snippets can be truncated, occasional low-quality results slip through, and ranked or aggregated research outputs require post-processing by the caller.
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