diff --git a/.claude/settings.local.json b/.claude/settings.local.json
index 088c633f..3e59bfea 100644
--- a/.claude/settings.local.json
+++ b/.claude/settings.local.json
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@
       "mcp__tidewave__search_package_docs",
       "Bash(wc:*)",
       "Bash(python3:*)",
-      "Bash(MIX_ENV=test mix ecto.migrate:*)"
+      "Bash(MIX_ENV=test mix ecto.migrate:*)",
+      "WebFetch(domain:api-dashboard.search.brave.com)",
+      "WebFetch(domain:api.search.brave.com)"
     ]
   },
   "enableAllProjectMcpServers": false
diff --git a/config/config.exs b/config/config.exs
index c222ebb7..432b4e60 100644
--- a/config/config.exs
+++ b/config/config.exs
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ config :music_library, Discogs, personal_access_token: "change me", user_agent:
 
 config :music_library, Wikipedia, user_agent: user_agent
 
+config :music_library, BraveSearch, api_key: "change me", user_agent: user_agent
+
 # Configure esbuild (the version is required)
 config :esbuild,
   version: "0.27.3",
diff --git a/config/runtime.exs b/config/runtime.exs
index 23292cdd..31ff2b09 100644
--- a/config/runtime.exs
+++ b/config/runtime.exs
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ if personal_access_token = System.get_env("DISCOGS_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN") do
   config :music_library, Discogs, personal_access_token: personal_access_token
 end
 
+if api_key = System.get_env("BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEY") do
+  config :music_library, BraveSearch, api_key: api_key
+end
+
 if default_timezone = System.get_env("DEFAULT_TIMEZONE") do
   config :music_library, :default_timezone, default_timezone
 end
diff --git a/config/test.exs b/config/test.exs
index 7d858300..6cd3a2c2 100644
--- a/config/test.exs
+++ b/config/test.exs
@@ -63,6 +63,13 @@ config :music_library, Wikipedia,
     max_retries: 0
   ]
 
+config :music_library, BraveSearch,
+  api_key: "test_key",
+  req_options: [
+    plug: {Req.Test, BraveSearch.API},
+    max_retries: 0
+  ]
+
 config :phoenix_test, :endpoint, MusicLibraryWeb.Endpoint
 
 config :music_library, Oban, testing: :manual
diff --git a/lib/brave_search.ex b/lib/brave_search.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..63db9316
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/brave_search.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+defmodule BraveSearch do
+  alias BraveSearch.API
+
+  def search_images(query, opts \\ []) do
+    API.search_images(query, opts, config())
+  end
+
+  def download_image(url) do
+    API.download_image(url, config())
+  end
+
+  defp config, do: BraveSearch.Config.resolve(:music_library)
+end
diff --git a/lib/brave_search/api.ex b/lib/brave_search/api.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6ead2524
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/brave_search/api.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+defmodule BraveSearch.API do
+  @moduledoc """
+  Interface to the Brave Search API.
+  """
+
+  require Logger
+
+  def search_images(query, opts, config) do
+    params = [q: query, count: Keyword.get(opts, :count, 20)]
+
+    case config
+         |> new_request()
+         |> Req.merge(url: "/res/v1/images/search", params: params)
+         |> get_request() do
+      {:ok, body} ->
+        results =
+          body
+          |> Map.get("results", [])
+          |> Enum.map(fn result ->
+            %{
+              thumbnail_url: get_in(result, ["thumbnail", "src"]),
+              image_url: get_in(result, ["properties", "url"]),
+              title: Map.get(result, "title", ""),
+              source: Map.get(result, "source", "")
+            }
+          end)
+
+        {:ok, results}
+
+      {:error, reason} ->
+        {:error, reason}
+    end
+  end
+
+  def download_image(url, config) do
+    case Req.new(url: url, max_retries: 1, user_agent: config.user_agent)
+         |> Req.Request.merge_options(config.req_options)
+         |> Req.Request.append_request_steps(log_attempt: &log_attempt/1)
+         |> Req.Request.append_response_steps(log_error: &log_error/1)
+         |> get_request() do
+      {:ok, data} -> {:ok, data}
+      {:error, _reason} -> {:error, :download_failed}
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp new_request(config) do
+    Req.new(
+      base_url: "https://api.search.brave.com",
+      max_retries: 1,
+      user_agent: config.user_agent,
+      headers: %{"x-subscription-token" => config.api_key}
+    )
+    |> Req.Request.merge_options(config.req_options)
+    |> Req.Request.append_request_steps(log_attempt: &log_attempt/1)
+    |> Req.Request.append_response_steps(log_error: &log_error/1)
+  end
+
+  defp get_request(request) do
+    case Req.get(request) do
+      {:ok, response} when response.status == 200 ->
+        {:ok, response.body}
+
+      {:ok, response} ->
+        {:error, response.body}
+
+      error ->
+        error
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp log_attempt(request) do
+    url = URI.to_string(request.url)
+    Logger.debug("Fetching data from #{url}")
+    request
+  end
+
+  defp log_error({request, response}) do
+    if response.status in 400..499 or response.status in 500..599 do
+      Logger.error(fn ->
+        url = URI.to_string(request.url)
+        "Failed to fetch data from #{url}, reason: #{inspect(response.body)}"
+      end)
+    end
+
+    {request, response}
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/brave_search/config.ex b/lib/brave_search/config.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0748ce4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/brave_search/config.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+defmodule BraveSearch.Config do
+  @type t :: %__MODULE__{
+          api_key: String.t(),
+          user_agent: String.t(),
+          req_options: Keyword.t()
+        }
+
+  @enforce_keys [:api_key]
+  defstruct api_key: "",
+            user_agent: "change me",
+            req_options: []
+
+  @schema NimbleOptions.new!(
+            api_key: [
+              type: :string,
+              required: true
+            ],
+            user_agent: [
+              type: :string,
+              required: false,
+              default: "change me"
+            ],
+            req_options: [
+              type: :keyword_list,
+              required: false,
+              default: []
+            ]
+          )
+
+  @doc NimbleOptions.docs(@schema)
+  @spec resolve(Application.app()) :: t | no_return
+  def resolve(otp_app) do
+    app_config =
+      Application.get_env(otp_app, BraveSearch)
+      |> NimbleOptions.validate!(@schema)
+
+    struct(__MODULE__, app_config)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex b/lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
index fbaffd39..44112d3e 100644
--- a/lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
+++ b/lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.Components.RecordForm do
     only: [format_label: 1, type_label: 1, release_label: 1, release_summary: 1, record_cover: 1]
 
   alias MusicLibrary.{Assets, Records}
+  alias MusicLibrary.Assets.Image
   alias MusicLibrary.Records.Record
 
   @impl true
@@ -297,6 +298,76 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.Components.RecordForm do
             </div>
           </div>
         </div>
+        <div class="col-span-full space-y-4">
+          <.label>{gettext("Search for cover art online")}</.label>
+          <div class="flex gap-2">
+            <div class="flex-1">
+              <.input
+                type="text"
+                id="cover-search-query"
+                name="cover_search_query"
+                value={@cover_search_query}
+                phx-keyup="update_cover_search_query"
+                phx-target={@myself}
+              />
+            </div>
+            <.button
+              type="button"
+              size="sm"
+              id="cover-search-button"
+              phx-click="search_covers"
+              phx-target={@myself}
+              disabled={@cover_search_loading}
+            >
+              <.icon
+                :if={@cover_search_loading}
+                name="hero-arrow-path"
+                class="icon animate-spin"
+                aria-hidden="true"
+                data-slot="icon"
+              />
+              <.icon
+                :if={!@cover_search_loading}
+                name="hero-magnifying-glass"
+                class="icon"
+                aria-hidden="true"
+                data-slot="icon"
+              />
+              {gettext("Search")}
+            </.button>
+          </div>
+          <p :if={@cover_search_error} class="text-sm text-red-600 dark:text-red-400">
+            {@cover_search_error}
+          </p>
+          <div
+            :if={@cover_search_results != []}
+            id="cover-search-results"
+            class="grid grid-cols-3 sm:grid-cols-4 gap-2"
+          >
+            <button
+              :for={result <- @cover_search_results}
+              type="button"
+              phx-click="select_cover"
+              phx-value-url={result.image_url}
+              phx-target={@myself}
+              disabled={@cover_search_loading}
+              class={[
+                "group relative overflow-hidden rounded-md",
+                "border border-zinc-200 dark:border-zinc-700",
+                "hover:ring-2 hover:ring-indigo-500",
+                "focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-indigo-500",
+                "disabled:opacity-50 disabled:cursor-not-allowed"
+              ]}
+            >
+              <img
+                src={result.thumbnail_url}
+                alt={result.title}
+                class="aspect-square w-full object-cover"
+                loading="lazy"
+              />
+            </button>
+          </div>
+        </div>
         <:actions>
           <div class="w-full md:flex md:justify-center">
             <.button variant="solid" class="w-full md:w-auto" phx-disable-with={gettext("Saving...")}>
@@ -333,7 +404,13 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.Components.RecordForm do
      end)
      |> assign_new(:all_genres, fn -> Records.list_genres() end)
      |> assign_new(:genre_query, fn -> "" end)
-     |> assign_new(:genre_suggestions, fn -> [] end)}
+     |> assign_new(:genre_suggestions, fn -> [] end)
+     |> assign_new(:cover_search_query, fn ->
+       "#{Record.artist_names(record)} #{record.title} album cover"
+     end)
+     |> assign_new(:cover_search_results, fn -> [] end)
+     |> assign_new(:cover_search_loading, fn -> false end)
+     |> assign_new(:cover_search_error, fn -> nil end)}
   end
 
   @impl true
@@ -412,6 +489,89 @@ defmodule MusicLibraryWeb.Components.RecordForm do
     {:noreply, assign(socket, :form, to_form(changeset, action: :validate))}
   end
 
+  def handle_event("update_cover_search_query", %{"value" => query}, socket) do
+    {:noreply, assign(socket, :cover_search_query, query)}
+  end
+
+  def handle_event("search_covers", _params, socket) do
+    query = socket.assigns.cover_search_query
+
+    {:noreply,
+     socket
+     |> assign(:cover_search_loading, true)
+     |> assign(:cover_search_error, nil)
+     |> start_async(:cover_search, fn -> BraveSearch.search_images(query, count: 20) end)}
+  end
+
+  def handle_event("select_cover", %{"url" => url}, socket) do
+    {:noreply,
+     socket
+     |> assign(:cover_search_loading, true)
+     |> assign(:cover_search_error, nil)
+     |> start_async(:cover_download, fn ->
+       with {:ok, data} <- BraveSearch.download_image(url),
+            {:ok, resized} <- Image.resize(data),
+            {:ok, asset} <- Assets.store_image(%{content: resized, format: "image/jpeg"}) do
+         {:ok, asset.hash}
+       end
+     end)}
+  end
+
+  @impl true
+  def handle_async(:cover_search, {:ok, {:ok, results}}, socket) do
+    {:noreply,
+     socket
+     |> assign(:cover_search_results, results)
+     |> assign(:cover_search_loading, false)}
+  end
+
+  def handle_async(:cover_search, {:ok, {:error, reason}}, socket) do
+    {:noreply,
+     socket
+     |> assign(:cover_search_error, "Search failed: #{inspect(reason)}")
+     |> assign(:cover_search_loading, false)}
+  end
+
+  def handle_async(:cover_search, {:exit, reason}, socket) do
+    {:noreply,
+     socket
+     |> assign(:cover_search_error, "Search failed: #{inspect(reason)}")
+     |> assign(:cover_search_loading, false)}
+  end
+
+  def handle_async(:cover_download, {:ok, {:ok, cover_hash}}, socket) do
+    case Records.update_record(socket.assigns.record, %{"cover_hash" => cover_hash}) do
+      {:ok, record} ->
+        notify_parent({:saved, record})
+
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> assign(:cover_search_loading, false)
+         |> put_toast(:info, gettext("Cover art updated successfully"))
+         |> push_patch(to: socket.assigns.patch)}
+
+      {:error, _changeset} ->
+        {:noreply,
+         socket
+         |> assign(:cover_search_error, gettext("Failed to save cover art"))
+         |> assign(:cover_search_loading, false)}
+    end
+  end
+
+  def handle_async(:cover_download, {:ok, {:error, reason}}, socket) do
+    {:noreply,
+     socket
+     |> assign(:cover_search_error, "Download failed: #{inspect(reason)}")
+     |> assign(:cover_search_loading, false)}
+  end
+
+  def handle_async(:cover_download, {:exit, reason}, socket) do
+    {:noreply,
+     socket
+     |> assign(:cover_search_error, "Download failed: #{inspect(reason)}")
+     |> assign(:cover_search_loading, false)}
+  end
+
   defp save_record(socket, record_params, uploaded_covers) do
     params =
       case uploaded_covers do
diff --git a/priv/gettext/default.pot b/priv/gettext/default.pot
index d6ad9165..7e6a99c2 100644
--- a/priv/gettext/default.pot
+++ b/priv/gettext/default.pot
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ msgid "Saving..."
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/music_library_web/components/core_components.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
 #: lib/music_library_web/live/record_set_live/record_picker.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Search"
@@ -1877,3 +1878,18 @@ msgstr ""
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Refresh Wikipedia data"
 msgstr ""
+
+#: lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
+#, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
+msgid "Cover art updated successfully"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
+#, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
+msgid "Failed to save cover art"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
+#, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
+msgid "Search for cover art online"
+msgstr ""
diff --git a/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po b/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
index aa4bcb56..e570ffe7 100644
--- a/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
+++ b/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ msgid "Saving..."
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/music_library_web/components/core_components.ex
+#: lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
 #: lib/music_library_web/live/record_set_live/record_picker.ex
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Search"
@@ -1877,3 +1878,18 @@ msgstr ""
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format, fuzzy
 msgid "Refresh Wikipedia data"
 msgstr ""
+
+#: lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
+#, elixir-autogen, elixir-format, fuzzy
+msgid "Cover art updated successfully"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
+#, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
+msgid "Failed to save cover art"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: lib/music_library_web/components/record_form.ex
+#, elixir-autogen, elixir-format, fuzzy
+msgid "Search for cover art online"
+msgstr ""
diff --git a/test/brave_search/api_test.exs b/test/brave_search/api_test.exs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dc1d0e6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/brave_search/api_test.exs
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+defmodule BraveSearch.APITest do
+  use ExUnit.Case, async: true
+
+  alias BraveSearch.API
+
+  @config %BraveSearch.Config{
+    api_key: "test_key",
+    user_agent: "test_agent",
+    req_options: [plug: {Req.Test, __MODULE__}, max_retries: 0]
+  }
+
+  describe "search_images/3" do
+    test "returns parsed results on success" do
+      Req.Test.stub(__MODULE__, fn conn ->
+        assert conn.request_path == "/res/v1/images/search"
+        assert conn.params["q"] == "test query"
+
+        body = %{
+          "results" => [
+            %{
+              "thumbnail" => %{"src" => "https://example.com/thumb.jpg"},
+              "properties" => %{"url" => "https://example.com/full.jpg"},
+              "title" => "Test Image",
+              "source" => "example.com"
+            }
+          ]
+        }
+
+        Req.Test.json(conn, body)
+      end)
+
+      assert {:ok, [result]} = API.search_images("test query", [], @config)
+      assert result.thumbnail_url == "https://example.com/thumb.jpg"
+      assert result.image_url == "https://example.com/full.jpg"
+      assert result.title == "Test Image"
+      assert result.source == "example.com"
+    end
+
+    test "returns empty list when no results" do
+      Req.Test.stub(__MODULE__, fn conn ->
+        Req.Test.json(conn, %{"results" => []})
+      end)
+
+      assert {:ok, []} = API.search_images("no results", [], @config)
+    end
+
+    @tag :capture_log
+    test "returns error on non-200 response" do
+      Req.Test.stub(__MODULE__, fn conn ->
+        conn
+        |> Plug.Conn.put_status(429)
+        |> Req.Test.json(%{"error" => "rate limited"})
+      end)
+
+      assert {:error, _} = API.search_images("test", [], @config)
+    end
+
+    test "passes count option as query param" do
+      Req.Test.stub(__MODULE__, fn conn ->
+        assert conn.params["count"] == "5"
+        Req.Test.json(conn, %{"results" => []})
+      end)
+
+      assert {:ok, []} = API.search_images("test", [count: 5], @config)
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "download_image/2" do
+    test "returns binary data on success" do
+      image_data = <<0xFF, 0xD8, 0xFF, 0xE0>>
+
+      Req.Test.stub(__MODULE__, fn conn ->
+        Plug.Conn.send_resp(conn, 200, image_data)
+      end)
+
+      assert {:ok, ^image_data} = API.download_image("http://localhost/image.jpg", @config)
+    end
+
+    @tag :capture_log
+    test "returns error on failure" do
+      Req.Test.stub(__MODULE__, fn conn ->
+        Plug.Conn.send_resp(conn, 404, "not found")
+      end)
+
+      assert {:error, :download_failed} =
+               API.download_image("http://localhost/missing.jpg", @config)
+    end
+  end
+end