From skillful-alhazen
Searches the web using SearXNG metasearch engine aggregating Google, DuckDuckGo, Bing, and others. No API key needed.
How this skill is triggered — by the user, by Claude, or both
Slash command
/skillful-alhazen:web-searchThe summary Claude sees in its skill listing — used to decide when to auto-load this skill
Use this skill whenever you need to search the web. SearXNG aggregates results from Google, DuckDuckGo, Bing, and other engines. No API key required.
Use this skill whenever you need to search the web. SearXNG aggregates results from Google, DuckDuckGo, Bing, and other engines. No API key required.
Triggers: "search for", "look up", "find information about", "what is", "who is", "google", "search the web"
curl -s "${SEARXNG_URL:-http://localhost:8888}/search?q=QUERY&format=json" | python3 -c "
import sys, json
r = json.load(sys.stdin)
results = r.get('results', [])[:5]
print(f'{len(results)} results:\n')
for x in results:
print(x.get('title',''))
print(x.get('url',''))
print(x.get('content','')[:300])
print()
"
Replace QUERY with URL-encoded search terms — spaces as +, e.g. Gully+Burns+neuroscience.
[:10] instead of [:5] to get more resultssite:example.com to the querySEARXNG_URL is set automatically per environment (localhost:8888 on macmini, searxng:8080 on VPS)npx claudepluginhub sciknow-io/skillful-alhazen --plugin curation-skill-builderSearches the web via a self-hosted SearXNG metasearch engine aggregating Google, Brave, DuckDuckGo, and others. Privacy-respecting, no API keys needed.
Searches the web via DuckDuckGo to retrieve current information, web pages, or results on any topic. Use when the built-in WebSearch tool is unavailable.
Searches the web via SearXNG metasearch engine for current information, documentation, research, and news. Supports category filtering, autocomplete, and engine discovery.