Web Search Enhanced

What this skill does

Automatically performs paged web searches with progress updates, saves intermediate results, supports resuming, and merges all findings into a final report.

Web Search Enhanced is part of the Research & Knowledge category — research and knowledge skills that gather, search, and summarize information. You can install it on its own or alongside other research & knowledge skills from the OpenClaw catalog.

How to install Web Search Enhanced

The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:

1. Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
2. Open the in-app Skills panel.
3. Search for web-search-enhanced and click Install.
4. The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.

Install from the command line

If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add Web Search Enhanced with a single command:

openclaw skills add web-search-enhanced

This pulls web-search-enhanced from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/web-search-enhanced/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.

How to use Web Search Enhanced

Once installed, Web Search Enhanced activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.

Manual install (advanced)

If you prefer manual installation:

1. Click the Download .zip button above to grab web-search-enhanced-1.0.0.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/web-search-enhanced/ (create the directory if it does not exist).
3. Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Web Search Enhanced?

Install Web Search Enhanced in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for web-search-enhanced, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add web-search-enhanced. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/web-search-enhanced/.

Is Web Search Enhanced free?

Yes. Web Search Enhanced is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.

What does Web Search Enhanced do?

Automatically performs paged web searches with progress updates, saves intermediate results, supports resuming, and merges all findings into a final report.

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