Vertex AI Search is a fully-managed platform for building personalized and agentic search experiences for sites and applications, optimized for ROI.
You'll have access to 10,000 queries per account, per month at no cost to explore Vertex AI Search without an initial investment. Excludes Advanced Generative Answers. See pricing page for more details.
Features
With generative AI features like AI Overviews and AI Mode, your users can bring their most complex questions, right to your search bar. Using a custom version of Gemini 2.5, these features can help users with planning, researching, brainstorming new ideas and more. Turn your site into an intelligent agent that drives engagement and conversion.
Provide end-users with generative overviews to answer their questions and deflect support queries with AI Overviews grounded in your website content. For more complex and multi-step questions, or even questions that require images or videos, get more advanced and in depth responses with AI mode and continue to explore through follow-ups. It is optimized for your needs with customization options for style, tone, and model.
Intelligent and Adaptive Responses
Handle complex inquiries by providing multi-step solutions and tailoring responses to individual user interactions, brand guidelines, and desired tone. Encourage further engagement with follow-up questions.
Flexible Model Selection
Choose from various model versions to generate answers, available for both search summaries and comprehensive answers with follow-up capabilities.
Vertex AI Search has specialized offerings tuned for unique industry requirements like searching product catalogs, media libraries, and clinical data repositories.
Vertex AI Search for commerce offers retailers the ability to improve the search, product recommendations, and browsing experience on their channels.
Vertex AI Search for media offers media and entertainment companies the ability to provide more personalized content recommendations powered by generative AI, increasing consumer time spent on their platforms, which can lead to higher engagement, revenue, and retention.
Vertex AI Search is a fully managed service that transforms your data into powerful search experiences. It seamlessly ingests and indexes diverse data, and leverages the power of Google web signals, knowledge graphs, and ML models to enrich data and process queries with advanced understanding, delivering highly relevant, AI-powered answers with Gemini.
The platform also offers extensive end to end configuration from data ingestion and query processing to retrieval and ranking, so you can optimize for your KPIs.
Build sophisticated, AI-driven search applications with ease, while eliminating operational overhead. Get up and running in less than a day.
Boost conversions and other key performance indicators (KPIs) with personalized search, recommendations, and browsing feeds that optimize content and product discovery. Leverage the power of AI with personalized browse to tailor feeds and category pages within your website or app. By analyzing past user behavior and factors like content freshness, AI predicts and surfaces the most engaging content for each user, creating dynamic, personalized experiences.
When you use Vertex AI Search from Google Cloud, your data is secure in your cloud instance. Google does not access or use your data to train models or for any other purpose you have not explicitly authorized. Vertex AI Search also meets specific industry compliance standards like HIPAA, ISO 27000-series, and SOC -1/2/3. We’re expanding support for access transparency to provide customers with awareness of Googler administrative access to their data. Virtual Private Cloud Service Controls prevent customers or employees from infiltrating or exfiltrating data. We are also offering Customer-managed Encryption Keys (CMEK) in Preview, allowing customers to encrypt their core content with their own encryption keys.
Vertex AI Search for commerce offers agentic and multimodal capabilities, commerce-tuned relevance models, and merchandising controls, all designed to accelerate the path to purchase, optimized for the new age of online shopping experiences.
Build tailored digital shopping experiences with hyper-relevant results and recommendations, and leverage KPI-driven merchandising tools—like boosting campaign items or applying synonym rules—to help drive your unique business goals.
Vertex AI Search for commerce offers agentic and multimodal capabilities, commerce-tuned relevance models, and merchandising controls, all designed to accelerate the path to purchase, optimized for the new age of online shopping experiences.
Build tailored digital shopping experiences with hyper-relevant results and recommendations, and leverage KPI-driven merchandising tools—like boosting campaign items or applying synonym rules—to help drive your unique business goals.
Leverage Google’s AI Overviews directly on your site or application and provide AI-powered snapshots to guide users to what they’re looking for faster, and enable more informed clicks and engagements that encourage them to stay on your site longer, engage more deeply, and ultimately convert.
For deeper exploration into your site, AI Mode allows users to ask more multifaceted questions in a variety of modalities and receive responses that reflect more advanced thinking and reasoning to guide them to answers and even action with follow-up questions and helpful links.
AI Mode taps into real-time information from the web and from Google, like facts from our Knowledge Graph, info about the real-world, and shopping data for billions of products. It provides the deeper understanding and hyper-relevance that users are looking for.
Leverage Google’s AI Overviews directly on your site or application and provide AI-powered snapshots to guide users to what they’re looking for faster, and enable more informed clicks and engagements that encourage them to stay on your site longer, engage more deeply, and ultimately convert.
For deeper exploration into your site, AI Mode allows users to ask more multifaceted questions in a variety of modalities and receive responses that reflect more advanced thinking and reasoning to guide them to answers and even action with follow-up questions and helpful links.
AI Mode taps into real-time information from the web and from Google, like facts from our Knowledge Graph, info about the real-world, and shopping data for billions of products. It provides the deeper understanding and hyper-relevance that users are looking for.
Surface the most relevant articles, posts, and discussions to keep users engaged. You can also customize key landing and category pages to align the user journey with your most important business goals, like time-on-site, click-through rates (CTR), or subscription conversions, through user event signals—such as clicks, browsing history, and conversions—to power event-based re-ranking of content.
Surface the most relevant articles, posts, and discussions to keep users engaged. You can also customize key landing and category pages to align the user journey with your most important business goals, like time-on-site, click-through rates (CTR), or subscription conversions, through user event signals—such as clicks, browsing history, and conversions—to power event-based re-ranking of content.
Pricing
| Vertex AI Search | Vertex AI Search consists of a number of features that can be used independently or together. Vertex AI Search is a part of Vertex AI Agent Builder. Check out our $1,000 free trial offer for select SKUs* | |
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| Features and usage | Description | Price |
Vertex AI search | Vertex AI search is a Google Search quality information retrieval and answer generation system that can help you create RAG-powered gen apps or improve the performance of your search applications. | Starting at $1.50 per 1,000 queries |
Vector search | For enterprises who need custom embeddings-based information retrieval, Vertex AI offers powerful vector search capabilities. View details | Refer to pricing page for more details |
Vertex AI Search
Vertex AI Search consists of a number of features that can be used independently or together. Vertex AI Search is a part of Vertex AI Agent Builder. Check out our $1,000 free trial offer for select SKUs*
Vertex AI search
Vertex AI search is a Google Search quality information retrieval and answer generation system that can help you create RAG-powered gen apps or improve the performance of your search applications.
Starting at
$1.50
per 1,000 queries
Vector search
For enterprises who need custom embeddings-based information retrieval, Vertex AI offers powerful vector search capabilities. View details
Refer to pricing page for more details