brave-search/SKILL.md
Web search and content extraction via Brave Search API. Use for searching documentation, facts, or any web content. Lightweight, no browser required.
npx skillsauth add badlogic/pi-skills brave-searchInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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Web search and content extraction using the official Brave Search API. No browser required.
Requires a Brave Search API account with a free subscription. A credit card is required to create the free subscription (you won't be charged).
~/.profile or ~/.zprofile for zsh):
export BRAVE_API_KEY="your-api-key-here"
cd {baseDir}
npm install
{baseDir}/search.js "query" # Basic search (5 results)
{baseDir}/search.js "query" -n 10 # More results (max 20)
{baseDir}/search.js "query" --content # Include page content as markdown
{baseDir}/search.js "query" --freshness pw # Results from last week
{baseDir}/search.js "query" --freshness 2024-01-01to2024-06-30 # Date range
{baseDir}/search.js "query" --country DE # Results from Germany
{baseDir}/search.js "query" -n 3 --content # Combined options
-n <num> - Number of results (default: 5, max: 20)--content - Fetch and include page content as markdown--country <code> - Two-letter country code (default: US)--freshness <period> - Filter by time:
pd - Past day (24 hours)pw - Past weekpm - Past monthpy - Past yearYYYY-MM-DDtoYYYY-MM-DD - Custom date range{baseDir}/content.js https://example.com/article
Fetches a URL and extracts readable content as markdown.
--- Result 1 ---
Title: Page Title
Link: https://example.com/page
Age: 2 days ago
Snippet: Description from search results
Content: (if --content flag used)
Markdown content extracted from the page...
--- Result 2 ---
...
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