Product Information
What is Staan?
We've built our own web search index, Staan API, and we're thrilled to share it with you! Designed specifically for LLMs and generative AI agents.
Connect your AI to the live web—Staan delivers fresh, sourced, and relevant results for smarter, more reliable AI.
**Data Enrichment:** Transform raw web data into clear, actionable insights that fuel all your strategic decisions.
**AI Agents & Copilots:** Enhance chatbots with high-quality, up-to-date data retrieved through Staan's advanced search technology.
**AI Summarization:** Provide thorough and accurate AI summaries by leveraging real-time, web-wide data.
**Embedded Search:** Integrate Staan's live search functionality into your user experience, enabling contextual queries and instant, relevant results.
**Everything you need to connect your product to web data**
**More than a vector database:** Search engine-grade ranking algorithms access the entire web, including real-time news documents.
**Built for AI agents:** Designed with MCP API and client SDKs for AI developers, prioritizing agent-first functionality.
**Only use the tokens you truly need:** Advanced reranking and enriched summaries extract the core content of web pages that matter most to you.
**A truly mature search engine:** Using our proprietary index, we handle everything—from crawling and indexing to ranking (not a Google proxy)—to ensure the best experience. Staan API is tailored to your specific use case.
**Easy-to-use API:** Integrate in minutes! The Search API and AI SDK are designed for minimal setup, enabling instant, effortless deployment in your applications.
**Real-time web search:** Get fresh, accurate, and reliable search results with Staan API's optimized architecture.
**Best value for money:** Staan API makes high-quality search affordable. Pay for powerful, fast performance—not for a brand name.
**Powering alternative search engines like Qwant, Ecosia, and Lilo**
Ecosia, Lilo, and Qwant rely on our real-time search API to deliver their core search experience, redefining how alternative search engines operate at scale.
How to use Staan?
Staan is a web search index and API designed for large language models (LLMs) and generative AI agents, connecting AI to the live web to provide fresh, reliable, and relevant search results. It leverages self-built indexes and ranking algorithms to deliver high-quality real-time web data for AI applications.
Core Functions of Staan
AI Summary
Data Enrichment
Independent Search Index
GDPR compliant
Embeddable
AI Summarization
GDPR Compliant
Usage Scenarios of Staan
- Data enrichment: Transform raw network data into clear, actionable insights to support strategic decisions.
- AI agents & copilots: Enhance chatbots with high-quality, real-time data using Staan's advanced search technology.
- AI summarization: Deliver thorough and accurate AI summaries by leveraging real-time, web-wide, up-to-date data.
- Embedded search: Integrate Staan's real-time search into user experiences, enabling contextual queries and instant, relevant results.
- Power the core search experience for alternative search engines like Qwant, Ecosia, and Lilo.
- Support European AI product development with an independent, secure data foundation for training.
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