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The web scope includes pages from a general crawl of the web, together with Wikipedia articles. This scope is useful for general questions that do not fit a narrower scope: product information, documentation, how-tos, reference material, and topics covered across many kinds of site.
Beta. The web scope is the default scope for Seltz endpoints. Its coverage and ranking can change while it is in beta.

Includes

This scope includes the text of crawled web pages, such as company and product sites, documentation, blogs, reference pages, and news sites, and the articles in the wikipedia scope.

Excludes

This scope excludes non-written content, such as podcasts or videos. For results limited to news articles, use the news scope.

Structure

Search results from the web scope are structured as a list of pages, with each page containing the following fields:
  • URL — The URL of the page.
  • Content — The text content of the page in Markdown.
  • Published date — The date the page was published, when it is known.

Freshness

Newly crawled pages are added to the web scope several times a day.