web-search

Search the web via fetch MCP server and return cited results.

Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pi-2r/copilot-cli-docker --skill web-search-pi-2r
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: web-search
Source: https://github.com/pi-2r/copilot-cli-docker/tree/main/.copilot/skills/web-search
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pi-2r/copilot-cli-docker --skill web-search-pi-2r

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Gather up-to-date information from the web to supplement outdated model knowledge, ensuring accurate, source-backed responses.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web search across live sources to retrieve current information
  • Provide citations and summaries of sources
  • Use Case: verify latest software releases, news, and live statistics with links

Quick Start

Ask the AI to fetch the latest information on a topic and summarize with citations.

Frequently Asked Questions about web-search

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get up-to-date web information to supplement outdated model knowledge?

To get up-to-date web information, this Skill fetches live data across web sources to supplement outdated model knowledge, returning accurate results with source citations for recent events and live stats.

Can I fetch live statistics and recent news with citations?

Yes, you can fetch live statistics and recent news with citations by asking the AI to query the web, which retrieves current information and provides source summaries with links.

What is the best way to verify the latest software releases using web search?

The best way to verify the latest software releases is using this web search functionality to fetch live data, ensuring you receive current information and source-backed citations beyond static training data.

How do I search the web for current information beyond my model's training data?

You search the web for current information by prompting the AI to fetch live data on a specific topic, which supplements outdated training data with up-to-date results and citations.

Does this web search tool require any specific dependencies to perform queries?

No specific external dependencies are required to perform queries; the Skill uses an internal fetch server mechanism to execute web searches and return cited results.

What are the limitations of using live-data web search for research?

The primary limitation of live-data web search is its reliance on currently accessible web sources, meaning it supplements but does not replace the foundational reasoning of the model's existing knowledge.