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codex-web-search

Automate web searches inside Codex CLI using Gemini's google_web_search tool.

Updated Jan 8, 2026
Search Tags:#search#Codex#Gemini#sources#web#information-retrieval#google_web_search
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/biwakonbu/cc-plugins --skill codex-web-search
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: codex-web-search
Source: https://github.com/biwakonbu/cc-plugins/tree/main/plugins/web-search-codex/skills/codex-web-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/biwakonbu/cc-plugins --skill codex-web-search

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables web search capabilities directly inside the Codex CLI environment by leveraging Gemini's google_web_search tool, helping you gather up-to-date information without leaving your coding context.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • In-context information gathering: Look up documentation, latest news, and technical details while coding in Codex.
  • Source-backed results: Returns search results with sources for easy citation and verification.
  • Use Case: When you need latest specs or a quick reference, run a web search and fetch multiple sources to compare.

Quick Start

Use the codex-web-search skill to search for "Next.js 14 features" using Gemini's google_web_search tool and review the sources.

Frequently Asked Questions about codex-web-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search the web for documentation without leaving the Codex CLI?▼

It applies to software development and technical research tasks when you need up-to-date information while coding in Codex. Use it to gather specifications, documentation, or news without breaking your workflow.

Can I use Gemini's google_web_search tool to fetch sourced results for technical research?▼

Yes, running a web search via Gemini's google_web_search tool inside Codex returns source-backed results. This allows you to easily verify and cite multiple sources for technical research.

Does the web search Skill for Codex require any specific dependencies?▼

The web search Skill lists no external dependencies, but functionally requires the Gemini environment equipped with the google_web_search tool to execute queries and return results.

What is the best way to look up latest specs while coding in Codex?▼

The best way is to run the codex-web-search Skill to query terms like Next.js 14 features using Gemini. It fetches multiple sources for comparison directly inside your CLI context.

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