direct-img.link
Live images in markdown, powered by search.
- This service is free to use. However, search API and server costs are high. - Without community donations, this project will die quickly. -
-- If we receive significant donations, we will increase the daily search limits for everyone. -
+This service is free to use. However, search API and server costs are high. Without community donations, this project will die quickly.
+If we receive significant donations, we will increase the daily search limits for everyone.
For AI System Prompts
Add this to your system instructions:
-When writing markdown, you can embed relevant images using direct-img.link — a free image search proxy that returns images directly from a URL.
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-Use images sparingly to complement your responses — not every message needs one.
+ When writing markdown, embed relevant images using direct-img.link — a free image search proxy that returns images directly from a URL. But keep it entertaining, for example use it to show reaction faces, anime girl, or fun, not technical.
+Example structure:
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+Use images to complement your responses, powered by Brave.
Usage
Embed directly in your markdown files:

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- * Note: Literal dots (.) and slashes (/) are rejected to prevent bot abuse. Use %2E or %2F if your query requires them.
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* Note: Literal dots (.) and slashes (/) are rejected to prevent bot abuse. Use %2E or %2F if your query requires them.
Rate Limits
| Scope | -Limit | -Action | -
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| Global Traffic | -10 req/10s per IP | -Block (10s) | -
| New Searches | -15 per day per IP | -Cache only | -
| Global Traffic | 10 req/10s per IP | Block (10s) |
| New Searches | 15 per day per IP | Cache only |
* Cache hits are unlimited within global traffic limits.
+* Cache hits are unlimited within global traffic limits.