> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://agno-v2-service-account.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Bravesearch Tools

> Fetch the latest news on a topic with BraveSearchTools, enabling specific or all functions.

```python bravesearch_tools.py theme={null}
"""
Bravesearch Tools
=============================

Demonstrates bravesearch tools.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.bravesearch import BraveSearchTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------


# Example 1: Enable specific Brave Search functions
agent = Agent(
    tools=[BraveSearchTools(enable_brave_search=True)],
    description="You are a news agent that helps users find the latest news.",
    instructions=[
        "Given a topic by the user, respond with 4 latest news items about that topic."
    ],
)

# Example 2: Enable all Brave Search functions
agent_all = Agent(
    tools=[BraveSearchTools(all=True)],
    description="You are a comprehensive search agent with full Brave Search capabilities.",
    instructions=[
        "Use Brave Search to find accurate, privacy-focused search results.",
        "Provide relevant and up-to-date information on any topic.",
    ],
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    agent.print_response("AI Agents", markdown=True)
```

## Run the Example

<Steps>
  <Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

  <Step title="Install dependencies">
    ```bash theme={null}
    uv pip install -U agno brave-search openai
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Export your API keys">
    <CodeGroup>
      ```bash Mac/Linux theme={null}
      export BRAVE_API_KEY="your_brave_api_key_here"
      export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```

      ```bash Windows theme={null}
      $Env:BRAVE_API_KEY="your_brave_api_key_here"
      $Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```
    </CodeGroup>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run the example">
    Save the code above as `bravesearch_tools.py`, then run:

    ```bash theme={null}
    python bravesearch_tools.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

Full source: [cookbook/91\_tools/bravesearch\_tools.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/main/cookbook/91_tools/bravesearch_tools.py)
