# Brave Search

> Web search via Brave Search API. Use for searching documentation, facts, or any web content. Lightweight, no browser required.

- Skill: `majiayu000/brave-search-7` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds add majiayu000/brave-search-7`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/majiayu000/brave-search-7/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Docs & Writing
- Author: majiayu000 (https://skillmd.com/u/majiayu000)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/majiayu000/brave-search-7

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# Brave Search

Headless web search and content extraction using Brave Search. No browser required.

## Setup

Assume packages are already installed. If not, run once:

```bash
cd ~/.pi/agent/skills/brave-search/ && npm ci
```

## Search

```bash
# Basic search (5 results)
~/.pi/agent/skills/brave-search/search.js "query"
# More results
~/.pi/agent/skills/brave-search/search.js "query" -n 10
```

## Extract Page Content

```bash
# Not part of this skill, but useful in conjunction with it
read_web_page <url>
```

Fetches a URL and extracts readable content as markdown.

## When to Use

- Searching for documentation or API references
- Looking up facts or current information
- Fetching content from specific URLs
- Any task requiring web search without interactive browsing