Show HN: Clair – open-source semantic news API

Category: devtools

Tags: search-api, web-scraping, api-wrapper, serp, news-api

Score: 3.3/10 (Innovation: 3, Technical: 3, Documentation: 4, Utility: 4)

Clair is an API service that proxies and normalizes search engine results (Google search, news, jobs) into a unified JSON schema with knowledge graph, related searches, and multimedia extras. It's essentially a SerpAPI-style wrapper, interesting for developers who want structured search data without scraping, but the project appears early-stage with minimal public documentation beyond a sample response.

Target audience: backend devs, data engineers, AI/ML engineers building search-augmented apps

Repository: https://clair.im

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