Web Search

by open-gitagent

Web Search is an Automation skill for Claude Code, published by open-gitagent in opengap.

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Install Web Search

Copy Web Search into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/open-gitagent/opengap/tree/main/examples/nvidia-deep-researcher/skills/web-search ~/.claude/skills/web-search

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/open-gitagent/opengap.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: examples/nvidia-deep-researcher/skills/web-search/SKILL.md in open-gitagent/opengap
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/web-search
Collection: One of 18 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Automation — 1523 skills

What Web Search does

Web Search retrieves current web information using the Tavily API. Use it to find recent news, verify claims, or gather current statistics with source URLs.

Web Search is cataloged under Automation on DirSkills. Web Search comes from a repository tagged agent, agent-framework, agent-skills, agents and assistant.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Web Search

Search the web for current information on any topic using the Tavily search API.

When to Use

Searching for recent news, articles, blog posts, and web content
Finding current statistics, data, and factual information
Retrieving information that may not be in academic papers or the knowledge base
Verifying claims with multiple web sources

How to Use

Formulate a specific, targeted search query (max 400 characters)
Call tavily_web_search with the query
Review returned results for relevance and quality
Extract key facts and note the source URL for citation

Result Format

Results are returned in Document XML format:

<Document href="https://example.com/article" title="Article Title">
  Content excerpt from the page...
</Document>

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Web Search

What else does open-gitagent publish alongside Web Search?
Web Search is one of 18 skills that DirSkills catalogs from open-gitagent/opengap, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Code Review, Compute Ladder and Create Agent. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Web Search does, and is maintained by open-gitagent in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the open-gitagent/opengap page.
How does Web Search compare to other Automation skills?
Web Search ranks #423 by stars among the 1523 Automation skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Autonomous Loops, Autonomous Agent Harness and Automation Audit Ops. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Web Search against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.