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spellcheck
Spell correction and Did-you-mean query cleanup.
Developer Setup
Setup & Installation
bash
npx skills add https://github.com/brave/brave-search-skills --skill spellchecknpx skills add https://github.com/brave/brave-search-skills --skill spellcheckOr paste this URL into your assistant to install:
Overview
What This Skill Does
Checks search queries against Brave's spelling dictionaries and returns spelling suggestions and corrections.
Application
When to use this Skill
- When you want to implement a 'Did you mean?' suggestion in your application search bar.
- When you need to clean up and normalize user search inputs before querying other API endpoints.
- When you want typo-resilient search experiences without the performance overhead of full web searches.
- When you need to detect if a search query is misspelled based on Brave's global spelling dictionaries.
- When building autocomplete inputs where typing errors should be corrected in real-time.
Documentation
Show Skills.md file
Spellcheck
Requires API Key: Get one at https://api.search.brave.com
Plan: Included in the Spellcheck plan. See https://api-dashboard.search.brave.com/app/subscriptions/subscribe
Quick Start (cURL)
curl -s "https://api.search.brave.com/res/v1/spellcheck/search" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "X-Subscription-Token: ${BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEY}" \
-G \
--data-urlencode "q=artifical inteligence" \
--data-urlencode "lang=en" \
--data-urlencode "country=US"
Endpoint
GET https://api.search.brave.com/res/v1/spellcheck/search
Authentication: X-Subscription-Token: <API_KEY> header
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