Yandex Search API Documentation
API Parameters
Search Query
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        q
- Required
- Required
- Description
- 
      This parameter is used for the terms you want to search on Yandex. Queries can include operators and advanced filters like "machine learning models". 
 
Localization
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        location
- Required
- Optional
- Description
- 
      This parameter is used to specify the canonical location of the search. For exact targeting or to see all available options, check the full list of supported Yandex locations. 
 
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        yandex_domain
- Required
- Optional
- Description
- 
      The default parameter yandex.comdefines the Yandex domain of the search. Check the full list of supported Yandexyandex_domaindomains.
 
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        lang
- Required
- Optional
- Description
- 
      Parameter defines the interface language of the search. Check the full list of supported Yandex langlanguages.
 
Filters
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        time_period
- Required
- Optional
- Description
- 
      This parameter restricts results to URLs based on date. Supported values are: - last_day- data from the past 24 hours.
- last_two_weeks- data from the past 2 week.
- last_month- data from the past month.
 
 
Pagination
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        page
- Required
- Optional
- Description
- 
      Specifies the page of results to return. The default value is 1. Only the first four pages (1-4) are supported.
 
Engine
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        engine
- Required
- Required
- Description
- 
      Parameter defines an engine that will be used to retrieve real-time data. It must be set to yandex.
 
API key
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        api_key
- Required
- Required
- Description
- 
      The api_keyauthenticates your requests. Use it as a query parameter (https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY) or in the Authorization header (Bearer YOUR_API_KEY).
 
Zero Data Retention
- 
  - Name
- 
      
  
  
        zero_retention
- Enterprise Only
- Enterprise Only
- Required
- Optional
- Description
- 
      Set this parameter to trueto disable all logging and persistent storage. No request parameters, HTML, or JSON responses are stored or logged. Suitable for high-compliance use cases. Debugging and support may be limited while enabled.
 
API Examples
Knowledge Graph
 
      https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=yandex&q=Elon+Musk- Python
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import requests
url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "yandex",
  "q": "Elon Musk"
}
response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
{
  "knowledge_graph": {
    "title": "Elon Musk",
    "description": "Businessman and investor known for his key roles in the space company SpaceX and the automotive company Tesla, Inc. Other involvements include ownership of X Corp., the company that operates the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter),…",
    "source": {
      "name": "Wikipedia",
      "link": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon Musk"
    },
    "born": "June 28, 1971 (53 years), Pretoria, Southern Africa",
    "born_links": [
      {
        "text": "Pretoria",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Pretoria&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCghydXc0NjEyMxgDKgpydXcxNzUwMTE3aglFbG9uIE11c2tyBEJvcm5Q_lmg"
      }
    ],
    "height": "186 cm",
    "married_to": "Talulah Riley (2013-2016), Justine Musk (2000-2008)",
    "married_to_links": [
      {
        "text": "Talulah Riley",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Talulah%20Riley&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCgpydXcxNDA0NjMyGAMqCnJ1dzE3NTAxMTdqCUVsb24gTXVza3IJU3BvdXNlQG9uaFX1IQ"
      },
      {
        "text": "Justine Musk",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Justine%20Musk&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCgpydXc5MDY4NzY2GAMqCnJ1dzE3NTAxMTdqCUVsb24gTXVza3IJU3BvdXNlQG9uwo31Jw"
      }
    ],
    "dated": "Grimes",
    "dated_links": [
      {
        "text": "Grimes",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Claire%20Boucher&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCgpydXczNjc3MzIxGAMqCnJ1dzE3NTAxMTdqCUVsb24gTXVza3IFRGF0ZWTj7DTW"
      }
    ],
    "parents": "Maye Musk, Errol Musk",
    "parents_links": [
      {
        "text": "Maye Musk",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Maye%20Musk&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCgpydXc3NDI2NDQ0GAMqCnJ1dzE3NTAxMTdqCUVsb24gTXVza3IHUGFyZW50cxMFuRU"
      },
      {
        "text": "Errol Musk",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Family%20of%20Elon%20Musk&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCgtlbnc3NzIzNzczNxgDKgpydXcxNzUwMTE3aglFbG9uIE11c2tyB1BhcmVudHNRRZZs"
      }
    ],
    "children": "Kai Musk, Griffin Musk, Damian Musk, Saxon Musk, Vivian Jenna Wilson, X Æ A-Ⅻ Musk, Azure Musk, Strider Musk, […]Kai Musk, Griffin Musk, Damian Musk, Saxon Musk, Vivian Jenna Wilson, X Æ A-Ⅻ Musk, Azure Musk, Strider Musk, Tau Musk, Exa Musk",
    "children_links": [
      {
        "text": "Kai Musk",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Kai%20Musk&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCgx3a2RxOTc1NzI0MjkYAyoKcnV3MTc1MDExN2oJRWxvbiBNdXNrcghDaGlsZHJlbko6_xk"
      },
      {
        "text": "Damian Musk",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Damian%20Musk&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCg13a2RxMTAxNjc1MjM0GAMqCnJ1dzE3NTAxMTdqCUVsb24gTXVza3IIQ2hpbGRyZW4_OYI-"
      },
      ...
    ],
    "profiles": [
      {
        "name": "Instagram",
        "link": "http://www.instagram.com/elonmusk"
      },
      {
        "name": "TikTok",
        "link": "http://www.tiktok.com/@elonmuskb"
      },
      {
        "name": "Twitter",
        "link": "http://twitter.com/elonmusk"
      }
    ],
    "see_also": [
      {
        "title": "Pavel Durov",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Pavel%20Durov&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCgpydXcxMjk3MzAyEhBydXcxNzUwMTE3OmFzc29jGAN6CFNlZSBhbHNv18M2fQ",
        "thumbnail": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-entity_search/2431491/979321994/S88x116Face_2x"
      },
      {
        "title": "Steve Jobs",
        "link": "https://yandex.com/search/?text=Steve%20Jobs&lr=10130&noreask=1&ento=0oCghydXc1NTk0NBIQcnV3MTc1MDExNzphc3NvYxgDeghTZWUgYWxzb4kxW3E",
        "thumbnail": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-entity_search/1245892/960653696/S88x116Face_2x"
      },
      ...
    ],
    "images": [
      {
        "source": {
          "name": "ptzgovorit.ru",
          "link": "https://ptzgovorit.ru/news/ilon-mask-razbogatel-na-desyat-milliardov-dollarov-za-nedelyu?page=1"
        },
        "original": {
          "link": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-entity_search/141303/784066096/S600xU_2x",
          "height": 1614,
          "width": 2616
        },
        "thumbnail": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-entity_search/141303/784066096/SUx182"
      },
      {
        "source": {
          "name": "bloomberg.com",
          "link": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-17/tesla-s-strategy-shifts-are-following-elon-musk-s-ai-whims?cmpid=BBD041724_businessweek"
        },
        "original": {
          "link": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-entity_search/2304191/953684957/S600xU_2x",
          "height": 1333,
          "width": 2000
        },
        "thumbnail": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-entity_search/2304191/953684957/SUx182"
      },
      ...
    ]
  }
}
Ads
 
      https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=yandex&q=Buy+Car- Python
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import requests
url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "yandex",
  "q": "Buy Car"
}
response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
{
  "ads": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "Инструкции к самому себе — 555 ₽",
      "tracking_link": "https://yabs.yandex.ru/count/...",
      "link": "https://t.me/Mettamorfosis_Bot?yclid=13638766871947247615",
      "domain": "t.me",
      "displayed_link": "t.me › Преображение…",
      "snippet": "В течении 600 дней ты будешь получать всю информацию о себе, а ещё узнаешь зачем..."
    },
    {
      "position": 2,
      "title": "Imports and exports from Russia",
      "tracking_link": "https://yabs.yandex.ru/count/...",
      "link": "https://gttllc.ru?yclid=13989000255667437567",
      "domain": "gttllc.ru",
      "displayed_link": "gttllc.ru › Imports and exports from Russia…",
      "snippet": "High standards of quality. Complete control over your shipments. Favorable prices.",
      "sitelinks": {
        "inline": [
          {
            "title": "Our services",
            "tracking_link": "https://yabs.yandex.ru/count/...",
            "link": "https://gttllc.ru/our-services/?yclid=13989000255667437567"
          },
          ...
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}
Organic Results
 
      https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=yandex&q=ChatGPT- Python
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- requests
import requests
url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "yandex",
  "q": "ChatGPT"
}
response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
{
  "organic_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "ChatGPT: 30 incredible ways to use the AI-powered chatbot",
      "link": "https://interestingengineering.com/lists/chatgpt-30-incredible-ways-to-use",
      "domain": "interestingengineering.com",
      "displayed_link": "interestingengineering.com › Lists",
      "snippet": "ChatGPT is an advanced language model developed by OpenAI.",
      "cached_page_link": "https://yandexwebcache.net/yandbtm?fmode=inject&tm=1723646561&tld=com&lang=en&la=1722929536&text=Chatgpt&url=https%3A//interestingengineering.com/lists/chatgpt-30-incredible-ways-to-use&l10n=en&mime=html&sign=8943c4f604025b900635416e951897eb&keyno=0"
    },
    {
      "position": 2,
      "title": "New York Times' sues ChatGPT creator OpenAI, Microsoft...",
      "link": "https://www.npr.org/2023/12/27/1221821750/new-york-times-sues-chatgpt-openai-microsoft-for-copyright-infringement",
      "domain": "www.npr.org",
      "displayed_link": "npr.org › 2023/12/27/1221821750/new-york-times-sues…",
      "snippet": "The New York Times sued OpenAI and its biggest backer, Microsoft, over copyright infringement on Wednesday, alleging the creator of ChatGPT used the..."
    },
    {
      "position": 3,
      "title": "Taxi & Limousine Commission",
      "link": "https://www.nyc.gov/site/tlc/index.page",
      "domain": "www.nyc.gov",
      "displayed_link": "nyc.gov › site/tlc/index.page",
      "snippet": "NYC Emergency Management has issued a travel advisory for Tuesday and Wednesday for heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding. Click to learn more.",
      "cached_page_link": "https://yandexwebcache.net/yandbtm?fmode=inject&tm=1723646561&tld=com&lang=en&la=1723132672&text=Chatgpt&url=https%3A//www.nyc.gov/site/tlc/index.page&l10n=en&mime=html&sign=abcba9831d6639e1b37482ef4fd0099b&keyno=0"
    },
    ...
  ]
}
Inline Images
 
      https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=yandex&q=Panda+images- Python
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- requests
import requests
url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "yandex",
  "q": "Panda images"
}
response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
{
  "inline_images": [
    {
      "title": "Купить картина на холсте с подрамником ХитАрт Панда на",
      "original": {
        "link": "https://yandex.com/images/search?text=Panda+images&img_url=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.1zoom.ru%2Fbig3%2F34%2FPandas_Cubs_Trunk_tree_498655.jpg&pos=0&rpt=simage&stype=image&lr=89&parent-reqid=1727699969071121-2873694398464592972-balancer-l7leveler-kubr-yp-klg-175-BAL&source=serp",
        "height": 676,
        "width": 1024
      },
      "thumbnail": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/i?id=032a28de8b4ffde11f22083472a08081269e7e86-5293830-images-thumbs&n=13"
    },
    {
      "title": "Panda Meng Meng Im Berliner Zoo Panda bear, Giant panda,",
      "original": {
        "link": "https://yandex.com/images/search?text=Panda+images&img_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.zoo-berlin.de%2Ffileadmin%2F_processed_%2F3%2Fb%2Fcsm_Meng_Meng_Zoo_Berlin_2017_02657e9a94.jpg&pos=1&rpt=simage&stype=image&lr=89&parent-reqid=1727699969071121-2873694398464592972-balancer-l7leveler-kubr-yp-klg-175-BAL&source=serp",
        "height": 490,
        "width": 736
      },
      "thumbnail": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/i?id=b8856f476d502e575edd1406182892bc99bf89be-7675486-images-thumbs&n=13"
    },
    {
      "title": "nancymac - Animals",
      "original": {
        "link": "https://yandex.com/images/search?text=Panda+images&img_url=https%3A%2F%2Fjooinn.com%2Fimages%2Fgiant-panda-61.jpg&pos=2&rpt=simage&stype=image&lr=89&parent-reqid=1727699969071121-2873694398464592972-balancer-l7leveler-kubr-yp-klg-175-BAL&source=serp",
        "height": 768,
        "width": 1024
      },
      "thumbnail": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/i?id=44104fe6c70ade5f4f6eb1bab6b81727-4028342-images-thumbs&n=13"
    },
    ...
  ]
}
Inline Videos
 
      https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=yandex&q=Minecraft+trailer- Python
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- requests
import requests
url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "yandex",
  "q": "Minecraft trailer"
}
response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
{
  "inline_videos": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "Minecraft 1.22: Official Trailer (Pale Garden Update) Gameplay",
      "link": "https://yandex.com/video/preview/14392500618538908125?text=Minecraft%20trailer&path=yandex_search&parent-reqid=1727700177445439-6783577609966583889-balancer-l7leveler-kubr-yp-sas-141-BAL&from_type=vast",
      "source": "YouTube",
      "channel": "Minuthu",
      "duration": "1:21",
      "views": 57.8,
      "date": "28 Sep 2024",
      "image": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-video_thumb_fresh/1365014/72d4180e66257d83fd939d8e18273d550928/176x100"
    },
    {
      "position": 2,
      "title": "Minecraft Movie Trailer Comparison: Live Action VS Animated",
      "link": "https://yandex.com/video/preview/2984073181756253849?text=Minecraft%20trailer&path=yandex_search&parent-reqid=1727700177445439-6783577609966583889-balancer-l7leveler-kubr-yp-sas-141-BAL&from_type=vast",
      "source": "YouTube",
      "channel": "Aesthics",
      "duration": "1:11",
      "date": "29 Sep 2024",
      "image": "https://avatars.mds.yandex.net/get-video_thumb_fresh/2069176/3b012b38953945ec7be36bef6a2a30e70930/176x100"
    },
    ...
  ]
}