Claude Skill

ythx-101/ask-search

ask-search is a self-hosted web search skill for AI agents (OpenClaw, Claude Code, Antigravity) using SearxNG. Private, customizable, no external APIs.

Overview

Stars380
Forks36
LanguagePython
Last pushed2026-03-22
Last synced2026-07-02
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Repository

Ownerythx-101
Repositoryask-search
Full nameythx-101/ask-search
Repo ID1,176,838,622

Install this Skill

git clone https://github.com/ythx-101/ask-search

Registry

Typemcp_server
Quality score75/100
Verificationreadme_parsed
Last verified2026-06-13
Platforms
ClaudeMCPOpenClawCursor
Capabilities
browsermemorysearchterminalworkflow
Detected files
README.mdSKILL.md
Config keys
SEARXNG_SECRETSEARXNG_SECRET_KEYSEARXNG_URLTAVILY_API_KEYYOUR_API_KEYURL
Install methods
  • git clone https://github.com/ythx-101/ask-search
  • docker run -d --name searxng \

Summary

ask-search is a self-hosted web search skill designed for AI agents such as OpenClaw, Claude Code, and Antigravity. It leverages SearxNG to provide private, customizable search capabilities without relying on external APIs.

Chinese description

面向AI代理(OpenClaw/Claude Code/Antigravity)的自托管网络搜索技能,基于SearxNG实现

Key features

  • Self-hosted via SearxNG for privacy
  • Compatible with OpenClaw, Claude Code, Antigravity
  • No external API dependencies
  • Customizable search parameters

Use cases

  • Private web search for AI agents
  • Custom search engine for automation workflows
  • Offline-capable search integration

README excerpt

<div align="center"> # 🔍 ask-search **Self-hosted web search for AI agents — zero API key, full privacy** [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](LICENSE) [![OpenClaw](https://img.shields.io/badge/OpenClaw-Skill-blue.svg)](https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw) [![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/Python-3.8%2B-blue.svg)](https://python.org) *Works in OpenClaw · Claude Code · Antigravity · Any CLI* </div> --- ## 😡 The Problem Your AI agent wants to search the web, but: - Brave Search API: $3/1000 queries, rate limited - Google Custom Search: $5/1000, daily caps - Bing API: paid, complex setup - Built-in web search: sends queries to third-party servers **You just want your local agent to search Google without paying or leaking queries.** ## ✅ The Solution `ask-search` wraps [SearxNG](https://github.com/searxng/searxng) — a self-hosted meta search engine that aggregates Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Brave and 70+ more sources. One command, all results, zero cost. ```bash ask-search "Claude Code vs Cursor 2026" ``` ``` [1] Claude Code Is Eating Cursor's Lunch https://techcrunch.com/2026/... After Anthropic launched Claude Code with agent mode... [google,brave] [2] Why I switched from Cursor to Claude Code https://reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/... ... ``` ## 📊 Compatibility | Environment | Integration | Status | |-------------|-------------|--------| | **OpenClaw** | CLI Skill (`SKILL.md`) | ✅ | | **Claude Code** | CLI command | ✅ | | **Antigravity** | MCP Server | ✅ | | Any shell | `ask-search` CLI | ✅ | ## 🚀 Quick Start ### 30-second version (if SearxNG already running) ```bash git clone https://github.com/ythx-101/ask-search cd ask-search bash install.sh ask-search "hello world" ``` ### Full setup with Docker

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