Bing Search (Removed)¶

Removed

Bing Search has been removed as of version 0.6.0.

It was previously deprecated in version 0.5.2 due to frequent bot detection issues and has now been fully removed from the codebase.

Recommended alternatives:

Brave Search - For general web search
Tavily Search - For AI-optimized search
SearXNG Search - For privacy-focused search
BrightData Search or Scrapeless Search - For Google results

Migration Guide¶

If you were using BingSearch, please migrate to one of the recommended alternatives above.

Before (Deprecated)¶

from toolregistry_hub.websearch import BingSearch

search = BingSearch()
results = search.search("query", max_results=5)

After (Recommended)¶

from toolregistry_hub.websearch import BraveSearch

search = BraveSearch()  # Requires BRAVE_API_KEY env var
results = search.search("query", max_results=5)