Search Skill
GBSOSS's search-skill retrieves relevant information from external sources based on user queries, expanding knowledge beyond its training data.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add search-skill npx -- -y @trustedskills/search-skill
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"search-skill": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/search-skill"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows AI agents to perform searches. It can be used to find information from various sources, retrieve specific data points, and answer questions based on external knowledge. The agent can leverage this skill to access up-to-date information beyond its internal training data.
When to use it
- Answering user questions requiring current or factual information (e.g., "What's the weather in London?").
- Gathering data for reports or presentations (e.g., "Find the top 5 best-selling books this year.").
- Researching a topic and summarizing key findings (e.g., "Summarize recent developments in AI ethics.").
- Locating specific files or documents based on keywords (e.g., “Find all PDFs related to project X”).
Key capabilities
- Web search functionality
- Data retrieval from external sources
- Question answering using retrieved information
- PDF searching
Example prompts
- "Search the web for 'best hiking trails near Seattle'."
- "What is the current price of Bitcoin?"
- "Find all documents containing the phrase 'customer satisfaction survey'."
Tips & gotchas
The effectiveness of this skill depends on the quality and accessibility of online information. Be aware that search results may vary based on factors like location and search engine algorithms.
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