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Changelog

Changelog

A comprehensive timeline of Search1API updates, new features, and improvements.

V1.2.1 (2025-08-28)

🔧 Updates

  • Search & News Services: Increased max_results from 10 to 50, allowing users to retrieve more results per query and enjoy enhanced data and news aggregation.

V1.2.0 (2025-05-05)

🔍 Advanced Search & Extraction

  • Extract API (Beta)
    • Extract structured data from any webpage using natural language prompts
    • Define output format with JSON Schema for field-level precision
    • Perfect for building datasets, content aggregation, and research
    • Each request costs 10 credits
  • Deepcrawl API (Beta)
    • Asynchronous website crawling for comprehensive content collection
    • Flexible crawling modes: sitemap-only or all discoverable links
    • Ideal for RAG applications and knowledge base construction
    • Results typically available within 1 minute
    • Each request costs 20 credits
  • Search Service Expansion
    • Baidu: Access China's leading search engine results
    • Quark: Added support for Quark search
    • 360: Integrated 360 search service
  • News Service Enhancement
    • Reuters: Added as a news source for global financial and business coverage

V1.1.1(2025-04-14)

🕸 Crawl Optimization

  • RedNote
    • Post
    • Images/Video
    • Comments

V1.1.0 (2025-04-11)

🌍 Website Internationalization

  • Multilingual Support: The official website (www.search1api.com) now supports multiple languages to better serve our global users.
    • Chinese Language Added: Users can now browse the website in Simplified Chinese (zh).
    • Japanese Language Added: Users can now browse the website in Japanese (ja).

V1.0.0 (2025-04-08)

🚀 API & Pricing Updates

  • New Keyless Free Tier: Introduced a new way to try Search1API instantly!
    • Call most API endpoints without needing an API key.
    • Perfect for quick tests, demos, or low-volume usage.
    • Subject to IP-based rate limits (e.g., 5 RPM / 20 RPD).
  • Enhanced Developer Free Tier: Sign up for a free API key to get:
    • Higher rate limits (e.g., 200 RPM, no RPD limit).
    • 100 free credits to explore all features, including premium reasoning models.
  • Updated Pricing Page: Redesigned pricing page to clearly showcase Free, Subscription, and One-time plans.
  • Code Examples Updated: All code examples now indicate that the Authorization header/API key is optional for the Keyless Free Tier.

V0.11.10 (2025-04-04)

🎉 Dashboard Updates

  • API Key Management: Added new dashboard features for API keys
    • Create new API keys
    • Delete existing API keys
  • Call Logs: Added call log viewing functionality
    • View historical API usage
    • Filter logs by date and endpoint

V0.11.9 (2025-04-01)

🕸 Crawl Optimization

  • YouTube
    • Subtitles extraction
    • Interaction data (likes, views, etc.)
  • Reddit
    • Interaction data (upvotes, awards)
    • Full comment threads
    • Sub-comments support

V0.11.8 (2025-03-28)

🔍 Search Service Expansion

  • New Search Providers: Added multiple new search providers
    • X(Twitter) Search
    • Reddit Search

V0.11.7 (2025-03-21)

📈 New API Features

  • Trending API: Added new trending endpoint for popular platform rankings
    • GitHub Trending
    • Hacker News Trending

V0.11.6 (2025-03-20)

🔍 Search Service Expansion

  • New Search Providers: Added multiple new search providers
  • Wikipedia Search

V0.11.5 (2025-03-17)

🔍 Search Service Expansion

  • New Search Providers: Added multiple new search providers
    • WeChat Search

V0.11.4 (2025-03-16)

🔍 Search Service Expansion

  • New Search Providers: Added multiple new search providers
    • Yahoo Search
    • YouTube Search
    • GitHub Search
    • arXiv Search
    • Bilibili Search
    • IMDB Search

📰 News Service Enhancement

  • New News Sources: Expanded news aggregation sources
    • Yahoo News
    • Hacker News

V0.11.3 (2025-02-28)

🔍 Search Improvements

  • Parameter Updates: Updated search parameters for better search customization
    • Added time_range: Filter search results by specific time periods
    • Added language: Control the language of search results
    • Removed hl and gl parameters in favor of the more intuitive language parameter

V0.11.2 (2025-02-27)

🔍 Search Improvements

  • Site Filtering Parameters: Added two new parameters for search customization
    • include_sites: Filter search results to include content from specific websites
    • exclude_sites: Filter search results to exclude content from specific websites

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where one-time package points would expire when subscription packages expired

V0.11.1 (2025-02-24)

🎉 Major Updates

  • Dashboard Playground: Added a new playground feature in dashboard for easier API debugging and testing
  • Pricing Plans: Completely revamped pricing plans with more affordable options
  • Free Tier: Introduced a free tier with generous quotas, allowing users to get started without any payment

V0.11.0 (2025-02-17)

🎉 Major Updates

  • DeepSeek R1 Reasoning: Added DeepSeek R1 reasoning with web search

V0.10.1 (2025-02-08)

🔍 Search Improvements

  • Language Update: Changed default search language to English
    • Significantly improved search result quality
  • Deep Search Enhancement: Optimized deep search logic
    • Increased success rate for search requests

V0.10.0 (2025-01-12)

🎉 Major Updates

  • Subscription Management: Added subscription management to dashboard
    • Update payment methods
    • Cancel subscription
    • Manage billing preferences
  • Deepsearch Optimization: Enhanced performance and pricing model
    • Improved search speed and efficiency
    • Updated pricing model: points deducted based on successful searches and crawls

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • Fixed billing issue where points were incorrectly deducted for failed crawls

💅 UI Updates

  • Refreshed dashboard icons for better visual experience

📧 Improvements

  • Updated notification email templates for better communication

V0.9.0 (2024-12-03)

🎉 Major Updates

  • Website: Complete redesign and rewrite of the official website
    • New modern UI/UX
    • Improved documentation
    • Enhanced user experience

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V0.0.1 (2024-04-29)

🚀 Launch

  • API Release: Initial launch of Search1API
    • Basic search functionality
    • Core API endpoints
    • Initial documentation

📝 Notes

  • First public release
  • Foundation for future development

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