brave-search

Perform web searches and extract text from URLs via the Brave Search API.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/brianwan19801015/labopenclaw --skill brave-search-brianwan19801015
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: brave-search
Source: https://github.com/brianwan19801015/labopenclaw/tree/main/skills/brave-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brianwan19801015/labopenclaw --skill brave-search-brianwan19801015

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires node, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a way to perform web searches and extract content from web pages directly, without needing a full browser.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web Search: Find information on the web using Brave Search.
  • Content Extraction: Extract the main text content from a given URL.
  • Use Case: Quickly find the latest news on a topic and then extract the key points from the top article.

Quick Start

Use the brave-search skill to find information about the latest AI advancements.

Frequently Asked Questions about brave-search

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I perform a web search and extract content from URLs without using a full browser?

To perform web search and content extraction without a full browser, use the brave-search skill to query the Brave Search API and extract main text from specified URLs. It executes Node.js scripts to retrieve textual content directly.

Do I need a Brave Search API key to run web scraping scripts?

Yes, you need a BRAVE_API_KEY environment variable to run web scraping scripts with this tool. It relies on the Brave Search API to query information and requires a Node.js runtime to execute its extraction scripts.

Can I use Node.js to summarize news articles after finding them through web search?

Yes, you can use Node.js to summarize news articles by first finding top articles through Brave Search and then extracting their main text content. This workflow supports information retrieval and content summarization tasks directly.

What is the best way to get the latest news on a topic and extract key points?

The best way to get the latest news on a topic and extract key points is using the brave-search skill. It queries the web via Brave Search API and then extracts textual content from the top article URLs using Node.js scripts.

Does brave-search work for data scraping tasks by extracting textual content directly?

Yes, brave-search works for data scraping tasks by extracting main textual content directly from specified URLs. It performs web searches and content extraction without needing a full browser, operating via Node.js scripts.