Web Research Assistant
AI-powered web research assistant that leverages BrowserAct API to supplement restricted web access by searching the internet for additional information. Designed for OpenClaw and Claude Code.
Description
name: web-research-assistant description: AI-powered web research assistant that leverages BrowserAct API to supplement restricted web access by searching the internet for additional information. Designed for OpenClaw and Claude Code.
Web Research Assistant
This skill leverages BrowserAct API to provide powerful web research capabilities. When primary web access is restricted or blocked, it automatically searches the internet to find and extract relevant information, ensuring your research tasks are completed successfully.
✨ OpenClaw & Claude Code Optimized
🚀 Works Seamlessly with OpenClaw and Claude Code
| Platform | Status | Installation |
|---|---|---|
| OpenClaw | ✅ Highly Recommended | Copy to ~/.openclaw/skills/ |
| Claude Code | ✅ Highly Recommended | Native skill support |
| OpenCode | ✅ Fully Supported | Copy to ~/.opencode/skills/ |
| Cursor | ✅ Fully Supported | Copy to ~/.cursor/skills/ |
Why This Skill?
- 🎯 Purpose-built for OpenClaw and Claude Code
- 🔄 Auto-recovery when web access is restricted
- 🌐 Global access - no IP or geoblocking issues
- 💰 Cost-effective - saves token usage
- ⚡ Fast execution - BrowserAct powered
🎯 When to Use
Web Access Restricted? No Problem!
Use this skill when:
- 🔒 Target websites block AI assistant access
- 🌍 Geographic restrictions limit content access
- 🔐 Paywalls prevent data extraction
- ⏱️ Need quick supplemental information
- 📊 Research requires multiple data sources
- 🔍 Need current information beyond cached data
🔑 API Key Guidance
Before running, check the BROWSERACT_API_KEY environment variable. If not set, request the API key from the user:
Required Message:
"Please provide your BrowserAct API Key from BrowserAct Console to enable web research capabilities."
🛠️ Input Parameters
Configure research based on your needs:
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query |
string | - | Research topic or question |
engine |
string | Search engine (google, bing, duckduckgo) | |
max_results |
number | 10 | Results to retrieve (1-50) |
content_type |
string | all | Content filter (all, news, articles, data) |
time_range |
string | past_month | Time filter (anytime, past_day/week/month/year) |
💻 Quick Start
# Basic research
python web-research-assistant/scripts/research.py "AI technology trends"
# Deep research with more results
python web-research-assistant/scripts/research.py "competitor analysis" --max-results 20
# Current news research
python web-research-assistant/scripts/research.py "market trends" --content-type news
# Save to file
python web-research-assistant/scripts/research.py "industry data" -o research_report.md
📊 Output
Structured Research Data:
- Titles, URLs, snippets, and relevance scores
- Key facts and statistics extraction
- Source citations and references
- Comprehensive research report
🎪 What This Skill Does
- 🔄 Auto-Supplement - When direct access fails, automatically searches the web
- 🌐 Global Search - Bypasses geographic restrictions via BrowserAct
- 📈 Multi-Source - Aggregates data from multiple search results
- ✅ Validation - Cross-references information for accuracy
- 📋 Report Generation - Creates comprehensive research reports
能力特性 （Features）
1.没有幻觉，确保稳定精准提取数据：预设工作流，规避AI 生成式幻觉。
2.没有人机验证问题：内置绕过机制，无需处理 reCAPTCHA 或其他验证挑战。
3.没有 IP 访问限制和电子围栏：突破地域 IP 限制，确保全球范围内稳定访问。
4.执行速度更敏捷：相比纯 AI 驱动的浏览器自动化方案，任务执行更快速。
5.极高的成本效益：相比大量消耗 Token 的 AI 方案，能显著降低数据获取成本。
🔧 BrowserAct API Integration
Research Request → BrowserAct Search → Data Extraction → Validation → Final Report
Powered by BrowserAct MCP for reliable, unrestricted web access.
⚠️ Error Handling
- Invalid API Key: Report to user, do not retry
- Search Failed: Automatic retry with fallback engine
- No Results: Return partial data with notification
- Timeout: Extended timeout for large research tasks
📖 Best Practices
- Use specific queries for targeted results
- Apply time filters for current information
- Cross-reference key findings
- Choose appropriate content types for research goals
- Validate statistics with multiple sources
🔗 Related Skills
amazon-competitor-analyzer- Amazon competitive intelligencegoogle-maps-search-api-skill- Business data extractiongoogle-news-api-skill- News monitoring
Version: 1.0.0
Updated: 2026-02-08
API: BrowserAct MCP
Template ID: TEMPLATE_ID_HERE
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