---
name: Search Gemini
slug: search-gemini
category: Automation
description: "Search Gemini runs web searches through the Gemini CLI to get latest information. Use it when an agent needs current data, error solutions, or technology comparisons instead of Claude's built-in WebSearch."
github: "https://github.com/wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook/tree/main/plugins/en/skills/search-gemini"
language: Shell
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forks: 111
install: "npx degit https://github.com/wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook/tree/main/plugins/en/skills/search-gemini ~/.claude/skills/search-gemini"
installs_to: ~/.claude/skills/search-gemini
source_path: plugins/en/skills/search-gemini/SKILL.md
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---

# Search Gemini

Search Gemini runs web searches through the Gemini CLI to get latest information. Use it when an agent needs current data, error solutions, or technology comparisons instead of Claude's built-in WebSearch.

**Install:**

```bash
npx degit https://github.com/wasabeef/claude-code-cookbook/tree/main/plugins/en/skills/search-gemini ~/.claude/skills/search-gemini
```

## README

# Web search via Gemini CLI for latest information

Execute web searches via Gemini CLI to obtain the latest information.

## Usage

```bash
# Web search via Gemini CLI (required)
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: <search_query>"
```

## Basic Examples

```bash
# Using Gemini CLI
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: React 19 new features"
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: TypeError Cannot read property of undefined solution"
```

## Collaboration with Claude

```bash
# Document search and summarization
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: Next.js 14 App Router official documentation"
"Summarize the search results and explain the main features"

# Error investigation
cat error.log
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: [error_message] solution"
"Propose the most appropriate solution from the search results"

# Technology comparison
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: Rust vs Go performance benchmark 2026"
"Summarize the performance differences from the search results"
```

## Detailed Examples

```bash
# Information gathering from multiple sources
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: GraphQL best practices 2026 multiple sources"
"Summarize information from multiple reliable sources in the search results"

# Investigating changes over time
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: JavaScript ES2015 ES2016 ES2017 ES2018 ES2019 ES2020 ES2021 ES2022 ES2023 ES2024 features"
"Summarize the main changes in each version in chronological order"

# Search limited to specific domain
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: site:github.com Rust WebAssembly projects stars:>1000"
"List the top 10 projects by number of stars"

# Latest security information
gemini --prompt "WebSearch: CVE-2024 Node.js vulnerabilities"
"Summarize the impact and countermeasures of found vulnerabilities"
```

## Prohibited Items

- **Prohibited to use Claude's built-in WebSearch tool**
- When web search is needed, always use `gemini --prompt "WebSearch: ..."`

## Important Notes

- **When Gemini CLI is available, always use `gemini --prompt "WebSearch: ..."`**
- Web search results are not always the latest
- It is recommended to verify important information with official documentation or reliable sources