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from youdotcom import You
 
with You("<apiKey>") as you:
    res = you.search.unified(
        query="best practices for scaling microservices architecture in production",
    )
 
    # Each result contains a title, URL, snippets and more
    if res.results and res.results.web:
        for result in res.results.web:
            print(f"Title: {result.title}")
            print(f"URL: {result.url}")
            if result.snippets:
                print(f"Snippet: {result.snippets[0]}\n")

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Connect any MCP-enabled tool (Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, JetBrains, and more) to https://api.you.com/mcp?profile=free and use you-search with no signup or credentials. Limited to 100 queries per day. For higher limits and access to you-contents, you-research, and you-finance, get an API key at you.com/platform — new accounts start with $100 in complimentary credits. See the MCP Server guide for setup.

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