
AI-powered web search with detailed overviews and answers, faster than Deep Search. Ranks #1 on OpenAI SimpleQA benchmark.
AI-powered web search with detailed overviews and answers, faster than Deep Search. Ranks #1 on OpenAI SimpleQA benchmark.
linkup-standardPOST /v1/searchPOST /v1/chat/completionsPOST /v1/responsesPOST /v1/messagesLive pay-as-you-go rates from the EmpirioLabs catalog. You are billed only for what you use, with no monthly minimum.
Linkup Standard serves the OpenAI-compatible Chat Completions API. Point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1 with your EmpirioLabs API key and use the model id linkup-standard. Get an API key from the EmpirioLabs dashboard.
curl https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $EMPIRIOLABS_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "linkup-standard",
"messages": [
{"role": "user", "content": "Write a haiku about the ocean."}
]
}'from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1",
api_key="YOUR_EMPIRIOLABS_API_KEY",
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="linkup-standard",
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Write a haiku about the ocean."}],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Request parameters supported by the Linkup Standard API on EmpirioLabs. Defaults apply when a field is omitted.
| Parameter | Type | Default | Range / values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| query | string | - | - | The natural-language query to search/research/answer. |
| output_type | enum | sourcedAnswer | sourcedAnswer, searchResults, structured | searchResults | sourcedAnswer. sourcedAnswer returns a synthesized answer with citations; searchResults returns raw hits. |
| domain_filter_mode | enum | None | None, Include, Exclude | include | exclude. Whether the domain filter lists allowed or blocked domains. |
| include_domains | string | - | - | Comma-separated domains or URLs to include |
| exclude_domains | string | - | - | Comma-separated domains or URLs to exclude |
| prioritize_domains | string | - | - | Comma-separated domains to prefer via query guidance |
| from_date | string | - | - | Only include sources published on or after this date. Format: YYYY-MM-DD. |
| to_date | string | - | - | Only include sources published on or before this date. Format: YYYY-MM-DD. |
| include_images | boolean | false | - | Include relevant image URLs in the results. |
| image_count | number | 6 | 1 to 45 | Maximum number of images returned. |
| enable_inline_citations | boolean | true | - | Embed [N] citations inline in the synthesized answer. |
| include_sources | boolean | true | - | Return the list of source URLs alongside the answer. |
| max_results | number | - | 1 to 100 | Maximum number of results returned. |
#1 globally on the OpenAI SimpleQA benchmark for factual accuracy.
On EmpirioLabs, Linkup Standard is billed pay as you go: Per Message $0.013 fixed. The live rate card on this page always matches what the API charges.
Linkup Standard supports a 100K-token context window.
Yes. Linkup Standard serves the OpenAI-compatible Chat Completions API, so existing OpenAI SDKs work by pointing base_url at https://api.empiriolabs.ai/v1 and setting the model id to linkup-standard.
Yes. The EmpirioLabs playground runs Linkup Standard in the browser with the same parameters the API exposes, so you can test prompts before writing code.
Create an EmpirioLabs account, then generate a key under API Keys in the dashboard. Billing is pay-as-you-go credits, so you only pay for the requests you make.
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