The short version
AI-Grounded Answers
By Brave
Get fast, cited AI answers based on live web search — no coding required.
Deep Research
By ClawHub Community
Conduct thorough investigations with tracked sources and clear answers to your questions.
What each one does
AI-Grounded Answers
- Provides AI-generated answers based on live web search results
- Includes inline citations so you can verify sources
- Offers research mode for complex questions that need thorough investigation
- Returns up-to-date information rather than relying on static training data
- Works through simple chat requests — no code needed from you
Deep Research
- Searches multiple sources systematically and follows citation trails to primary sources
- Evaluates each source for credibility, recency, bias, and evidence quality
- Synthesizes findings with confidence levels and reconciles contradictions
- Documents the research methodology and identifies gaps in available information
- Delivers formatted reports with direct answers, key findings, caveats, and full source lists
When to pick each one
Reach for AI-Grounded Answers when…
- You need current facts or research on a topic that changes frequently
- You want an AI answer with sources you can verify
- You're researching a complex topic and want the AI to do multiple searches for you
- You need accurate information backed by real web sources, not just the AI's training data
Reach for Deep Research when…
- You need a reliable answer to a complex question for an important decision
- You're evaluating a strategic option and need thorough competitive or market research
- You need to fact-check claims with multiple credible sources
- You're building a case and need documented evidence with clear sourcing
Quick facts
| AI-Grounded Answers | Deep Research | |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | Brave | ClawHub Community |
| Category | Knowledge & Research | Knowledge & Research |
| Source | View ↗ | View ↗ |
| Detail page | Open | Open |