Multi-Engine Search

Overview

A curated set of search and research skills for OpenClaw agents. Combines multiple search engines, AI-powered research tools, and web scraping capabilities to give your agent comprehensive internet access.

Search Skills

1. Tavily Search

AI-optimized search engine designed for agents. Fast, structured results with relevance scoring.

# Install
clawhub install tavily-search

# Get API key (free tier available)
# Visit: https://app.tavily.com/home

# Configure
帮我配置 Tavily-api, api为：tvly-dev-xxx

2. Perplexity

AI-powered research engine with real-time web access. Free monthly quota (requires card on file).

# Install
帮我安装这个skill https://clawhub.ai/zats/perplexity

# Get API key
# Visit: https://www.perplexity.ai/account/api/keys

# Configure
我的 PERPLEXITY_API_KEY 为：xxx, 请帮我配置好

# Test
使用 perplexity 搜索最新的 AI 资讯

3. Multi-Search-Engine

Aggregates results from 17 search engines simultaneously for broader coverage.

# Install
帮我安装这个skill, 链接为:
https://clawhub.ai/gpyAngyoujun/multi-search-engine

# Test
multi-search-engine 搜索 AI agent skills 最新动态

4. Playwright Scraper

Browser-based web scraper for pages that require JavaScript rendering (social media, SPAs, etc.).

# Install
帮我安装这个skill, 链接为:
https://clawhub.ai/peterskoett/playwright-scraper-skill

# Test
使用 playwright-scraper-skill 搜索 https://x.com/ResearchWang

Quick Tip

You can also use Jina Reader to extract clean text from any URL:

https://r.jina.ai/<target-url>

When to Use Which

| Tool | Best For | Free Tier | |------|----------|-----------| | Tavily | Structured agent search | Yes | | Perplexity | Deep research with citations | Limited | | Multi-Search | Broad coverage across engines | Yes | | Playwright | JavaScript-heavy pages | Yes |