Search

Search the web with domain filtering, date ranges, and content extraction

Endpoint

POST /search/v1/search

cURL

curl -X POST https://api.case.dev/search/v1/search \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_case_YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "query": "medical malpractice statute of limitations California",
    "numResults": 20,
    "includeText": true
  }'

Response

{
  "results": [
    {
      "title": "California Medical Malpractice Laws",
      "url": "https://law.cornell.edu/california/medical-malpractice",
      "publishedDate": "2024-03-15",
      "score": 0.95,
      "text": "California Code of Civil Procedure Section 340.5..."
    }
  ]
}

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
query	string	Required	Search query
numResults	number	10	Number of results (max 100)
type	string	auto	auto, keyword, or neural
includeDomains	array	—	Only include these domains
excludeDomains	array	—	Exclude these domains
startPublishedDate	string	—	Published after (ISO date)
endPublishedDate	string	—	Published before (ISO date)
includeText	boolean	false	Include page text in results

Examples

Legal research with trusted sources

CLI

casedev search:v1 search \
  --query "HIPAA compliance requirements" \
  --include-domain law.cornell.edu \
  --include-domain hhs.gov \
  --include-domain findlaw.com \
  --num-results 20 --include-text

News search with date range

CLI

casedev search:v1 search \
  --query "SEC cryptocurrency enforcement" \
  --start-published-date 2024-01-01 \
  --exclude-domain reddit.com \
  --exclude-domain twitter.com \
  --type keyword

Company research

CLI

casedev search:v1 search \
  --query "Acme Corporation lawsuit settlement" \
  --include-domain reuters.com \
  --include-domain bloomberg.com \
  --include-domain wsj.com \
  --start-published-date 2023-01-01 \
  --include-text

Tip: Use includeDomains to restrict results to authoritative sources.