# Web Research

> Web Research Capability

- Skill: `lensetek/web-research` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add lensetek/web-research`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/lensetek/web-research/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Research & Search
- Author: lensetek (https://skillmd.com/u/lensetek)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/lensetek/web-research

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# Web Research Capability

## When to Use

Use this capability for current market research, competitor research, trend discovery, source-backed claims, pricing checks, policy checks, and any fact that may have changed recently.

## Preferred Implementation

- Use web search or approved research APIs.
- Prefer primary sources, official docs, company pages, filings, platform docs, and credible publications.
- Use Computer Use only when research requires a logged-in browser UI or visual/manual navigation.

## Inputs

- Research question.
- Target geography, language, and timeframe.
- Source preferences or exclusions.
- Required freshness.
- Output format.

## Outputs

- Research Brief.
- Source list with dates.
- Key findings.
- Confidence notes.
- Open questions and assumptions.
- Marketing implications.

## Security and Ethics

- Cite sources when claims depend on external information.
- Do not invent sources.
- Do not bypass paywalls, login walls, robots restrictions, or private communities.
- Do not collect sensitive personal data.