DuckDuckGo Light Ad Results API
When a DuckDuckGo Light search contains advertisements, they are parsed and exist within the ads
array in the JSON output. Advertisements can contain title
, link
, displayed_link
, and snippet
.
API Examples
Results for: coffee

{
...
"ads": [
{
"position": 1,
"title": "Clean Coffee Made Easy - Popular Coffee Mix-ins Ad Viewing ads is privacy protected by DuckDuckGo. Ad clicks are managed by Microsoft's ad network (more info).",
"link": "https://duckduckgo.com/y.js?ad_domain=bulletproof.com&ad_provider=bingv7aa&ad_type=txad&click_metadata=svrWSeSeWzk36Qjv1O6yk9SPUa5VH%2DVoPbTwZyO2gPodoYqjowG4b4JnI2mM5x2oXz4eAYmnYhD7Lq0luVlvIi6VeBPHZo%2DYWVZU9bpjJUHuwOW8Bt0od0r9el3F4y4B.43XeLfes5YB0m3nT8KN0MA&rut=e5844588bdc236c305c6d47700eac163e6a8b4db7e5c111224fb12bb73125132&u3=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bing.com%2Faclick%3Fld%3De8NxTumrQgmaJF%2DXroGt%2DFhDVUCUwZx_%2DKJecun_%2DJx9hxfb2Bh8WC%2DdrfwP4tvj5auArrfgsBZZbz7WzOyhG6uLQMHvW_CErw8NpSc4s_1mW0v4UrqUtDnshIvw9oWSWaHkfbBq7jDXuJe_bvsX6HfgjNwel7xdDvX5u8gdqkAzZt6FjWOioA_TTsjhUnwWnrCEiHaQ%26u%3DaHR0cHMlM2ElMmYlMmZzaG9wLmJ1bGxldHByb29mLmNvbSUyZmNvbGxlY3Rpb25zJTJmc3RhcnRlci1raXRzJTNmbXNjbGtpZCUzZGNlNDFkYzY3ZWJmNjE4NGE2N2U3YjQ1ZTdmNzQ0NmIzJTI2dXRtX3NvdXJjZSUzZGJpbmclMjZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtJTNkY3BjJTI2dXRtX2NhbXBhaWduJTNkUE1heCUyNTIwJTI1N0MlMjUyMENvcmUlMjUyMCUyNTdDJTI1MjBNaXgtSW5zJTI1MjAlMjU3QyUyNTIwVVMlMjUyMCUyNTdDJTI1MjBST0FTJTI2dXRtX3Rlcm0lM2RzaG9wLmJ1bGxldHByb29mLmNvbSUyNnV0bV9jb250ZW50JTNkQ29yZSUyNTIwJTI1N0MlMjUyMEtpdHMlMjUyMCUyNTI2JTI1MjBHaGVl%26rlid%3Dce41dc67ebf6184a67e7b45e7f7446b3&vqd=4-207571538713811304394050936699421108537&iurl=%7B1%7DIG%3D60175C25A9AD4801BFD51E38F7FD5A39%26CID%3D30E80267745366B7315E179B75946741%26ID%3DDevEx%2C5047.1",
"displayed_link": "bulletproof.com",
"direct_link": "https://shop.bulletproof.com/collections/starter-kits?msclkid=ce41dc67ebf6184a67e7b45e7f7446b3&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=PMax%20%7C%20Core%20%7C%20Mix-Ins%20%7C%20US%20%7C%20ROAS&utm_term=shop.bulletproof.com&utm_content=Core%20%7C%20Kits%20%26%20Ghee",
"snippet": "Bulletproof products help provide the fuel for your healthy lifestyle. Subscribe and Save 30% plus receive free shipping. Free shipping on all orders over $49"
},
{
"position": 2,
"title": "Healthiest Coffee Made For You - Discover Lifeboost Coffee Ad Viewing ads is privacy protected by DuckDuckGo. Ad clicks are managed by Microsoft's ad network (more info).",
"link": "https://duckduckgo.com/y.js?ad_domain=lifeboostcoffee.com&ad_provider=bingv7aa&ad_type=txad&click_metadata=ZcNmecC0ifZ4xn%2Dd2laHcly5KjCmLgDdTUO5ln_xUj7R5XcZ1_b%2DwGbwhVs3gzD9TD64%2DoiHy9h%2DidwX9L5uEKjvpU6Uv6N0xQcrcdkmVE%2DGKFtQhD7A3PhSV58VzM%2Dj.wzMiSB70q2A5fFbnY3O6IQ&rut=7d1a176db5353038de382ac3e7cab4b8450a2de1049f85168f3d66fbfdfcf32d&u3=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bing.com%2Faclick%3Fld%3De8V5N5LnRmo_86eGan8yPsIDVUCUxq2e_v5viG%2DalRyU3iddkfbAm26tJDYurPTF3uiPmYnapNyw_VjCuTXHbQc%2DlGj3KKYqRhR_M4r%2DkGA%2DGHaZR6W%2Du5NDCq7R4HU3ejxEik5iXHZZCcxmbJLoi7Y_w1dO7W0xwQDrCj5cQTzzG5E9QXmIV2hW8ldbRTRw3Hm6EFMA%26u%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%26rlid%3Df2ebba0c6da81e0d7c54d235f92a513b&vqd=4-30717342991489078040237121589486299579&iurl=%7B1%7DIG%3D60175C25A9AD4801BFD51E38F7FD5A39%26CID%3D30E80267745366B7315E179B75946741%26ID%3DDevEx%2C5052.1",
"displayed_link": "lifeboostcoffee.com",
"direct_link": "https://lifeboostcoffee.com/collections/spring-flavors?nb_si={sourceid}&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=530839876&utm_content=1362297412741549&nbt=nb%3Amicrosoft%3As%3A530839876%3A1362297412741549%3A85143993564630&nb_mt=b&nb_bmt=bb&nb_oii=85144720816516&nb_qs=Coffee&nb_fii=&nb_li_ms=&nb_lp_ms=97632&nb_pi=&nb_pc=&nb_ci=&msclkid=f2ebba0c6da81e0d7c54d235f92a513b&utm_term=stomach-friendly%20coffee",
"snippet": "Enjoy a Cup of Healthy, Invigorating, Stomach-Friendly Coffee. Certified & Single Sourced. Pack Your Pantry with Light to Dark Roast, Decaf, Flavored, Probiotic, and More!"
}
],
...
}
JSON structure overview
{
...
"ads": [
{
"position": "Integer - Position of the result on the page",
"title": "String - Title of the result",
"link": "String - URL to the result",
"displayed_link": "String - Displayed link of the result",
"direct_link": "String - Direct link to the result's website",
"snippet": "String - Snippet of the result",
},
...
],
...
}