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ddgr

Search the web using the DuckDuckGo CLI with JSON output.

2|Updated Feb 22, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#information retrieval#search#web#duckduckgo
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adampoit/ai --skill ddgr
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ddgr
Source: https://github.com/adampoit/ai/tree/main/skills/ddgr
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adampoit/ai --skill ddgr

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to quickly search the web using DuckDuckGo directly from your terminal, providing a convenient way to find information and verify facts without leaving your command-line interface.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web Search: Perform targeted web searches using the ddgr CLI.
  • Fact Verification: Quickly look up information to confirm details or gather evidence.
  • Source Linking: Obtain URLs for relevant web pages.
  • Use Case: When asked to find information about a specific topic, use this Skill to search online and provide relevant links and summaries.

Quick Start

Search the web for 'latest advancements in AI'.

Frequently Asked Questions about ddgr

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search the web from the command line?▼

Yes, ddgr provides machine-readable JSON output for web search results, allowing you to programmatically parse URLs and summaries for deterministic data processing pipelines.

Can I get JSON output from a DuckDuckGo search?▼

Yes, ddgr provides machine-readable JSON output for DuckDuckGo search results, allowing you to programmatically parse URLs and summaries for deterministic data processing pipelines.

Does ddgr support region targeting for web search?▼

Yes, ddgr supports region targeting for web search, enabling you to filter DuckDuckGo results to specific geographic areas for more localized information retrieval and fact verification.

What is the best way to verify facts using a CLI?▼

The best way to verify facts using a CLI is by running ddgr to instantly search DuckDuckGo, retrieve source links, and confirm specific details or gather evidence directly in your terminal.

Do I need any dependencies to run the ddgr command line search?▼

No dependencies are required to run the ddgr command line search, as the Skill operates independently to query DuckDuckGo and return web search results without external package installations.

How do I gather source links for a specific topic using DuckDuckGo?▼

You can gather source links for a specific topic using DuckDuckGo by executing ddgr in your terminal, which queries the web and returns relevant URLs alongside summaries for your search terms.

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