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Behind that login wall is a free trial. Search is apparently pretty expensive, so I imagine they’re just trying to prevent spam.

Bot spam is a very big problem. Very hard to prevent, and if you're using cloud compute or SaaS APIs it can get very expensive.

Hey I love when I see you post on here. Thanks for all you do.

Few free searches to show case your product is probably better.

Chatgpt3 will fail if they close their free access.

It takes money to make money.

Both Kagi and OpenAI offer free limited access, and I believe both require an account to use the free tier.