Grepai Search Basics
Performs basic web searches using keywords to quickly retrieve relevant information from online sources.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add grepai-search-basics npx -- -y @trustedskills/grepai-search-basics
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"grepai-search-basics": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/grepai-search-basics"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides basic search capabilities for AI agents. It allows users to perform simple searches and retrieve relevant information from online sources. The agent can then summarize or present this information in a user-friendly format, effectively acting as an initial research assistant.
When to use it
- Quick fact retrieval: Need a quick answer to a question without extensive research?
- Initial research: Start exploring a topic and gather preliminary information.
- Summarizing web content: Ask the agent to summarize a specific article or webpage.
- Finding definitions: Quickly look up the meaning of unfamiliar terms.
Key capabilities
- Online search functionality
- Information retrieval from web sources
- Basic summarization of retrieved content
Example prompts
- "Search for 'best hiking trails near Denver'"
- "What is the capital of France?"
- "Summarize this article: [URL]"
Tips & gotchas
The skill's effectiveness depends on clear and specific search queries. Vague requests may yield less relevant results, so try to be as precise as possible when formulating your prompts.
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