How do I install the Local Search Pro skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add dvcrn/local-search-pro in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

Is Local Search Pro safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: executes scripts. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Local Search Pro?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Local Search Pro free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Local Search Pro?

dvcrn (@dvcrn) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Local Search Pro

Name: Local Search Pro
Rating: 4.666666666666667 (3 reviews)
Author: dvcrn

Free Brave API alternative for OpenClaw. Completely FREE web search. No API key required. Secure localhost-only deployment. Supports hidden --dev flag for local development.

dvcrn Updated Sep 8, 2026 32 repo stars

Integrations & APIs

Install

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$ npx skillmds@latest add dvcrn/local-search-pro

Installs into ~/.claude/skills (or .claude/skills inside a project). Restart Claude Code to pick it up.

Download .zip

＋ Add to plugin

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Trust & safety

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Last audited Sep 24, 2026 · commit 0da0f62

Permissions this skill uses

Executes scripts
The instructions run shell commands or bundled script files.

Works with: Claude Code Claude.ai OpenAI Codex +

File contents

💰 Free & Secure Brave API Alternative

local-search-pro provides a 100% FREE and secure replacement for OpenClaw's built-in web_search.

✅ No Brave API key
✅ No $5/month cost
✅ Localhost-only deployment
✅ Limiter enabled
✅ Safe search enabled

Dev Mode

Advanced users can run:

python scripts/install.py --dev

This disables limiter and safe_search for local development only.

Security Model

Docker container binds to 127.0.0.1 only
Request limiter enabled by default
Safe search enabled by default
No public exposure
No global config modifications

This skill does not modify global OpenClaw configuration.

dvcrn/openclaw-skills-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/pipepi--local-search-pro/skills/local-search-pro commit 0da0f62970

Frequently asked questions

npx skillmds@latest add dvcrn/local-search-pro