google-searchSearch the web using Google Custom Search Engine (PSE). Use this when you need live information, documentation, or to research topics and the built-in web_search is unavailable.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install mxfeinberg/google-searchThis skill allows OpenClaw agents to perform web searches via Google's Custom Search API (PSE).
.env file in your workspace:
GOOGLE_API_KEY=your_key_here
GOOGLE_CSE_ID=your_cx_id_here... (rest of file)
GOOGLE_API_KEY=xxx GOOGLE_CSE_ID=yyy python3 skills/google-search/scripts/search.py "OpenClaw documentation"Generated Feb 24, 2026
Startups can use this skill to gather real-time data on competitors, industry trends, and customer feedback. It helps in identifying market gaps and validating business ideas by searching for recent news, reviews, and industry reports.
Researchers and students can leverage this skill to find up-to-date scholarly articles, publications, and data sources. It enables quick access to live information for literature reviews, hypothesis testing, and staying current with academic developments.
Content creators and marketers can use this skill to search for trending topics, keywords, and competitor content strategies. It aids in generating ideas, optimizing SEO by analyzing search trends, and ensuring content is based on the latest information.
IT professionals and developers can employ this skill to search for documentation, error codes, and solutions from forums like Stack Overflow. It provides live access to technical resources, helping resolve issues quickly and improve system maintenance.
Legal teams can use this skill to search for recent regulations, case law, and compliance updates. It assists in staying informed about legal changes, conducting due diligence, and ensuring organizational adherence to evolving standards.
Offer this skill as part of a subscription-based AI platform, where users pay monthly for access to enhanced web search capabilities. Revenue is generated through tiered pricing based on search volume and features, targeting businesses needing reliable data retrieval.
Provide custom consulting services to integrate this skill into clients' existing AI systems or workflows. Revenue comes from project-based fees for setup, training, and ongoing support, catering to organizations seeking tailored search solutions.
Deploy this skill as an API with a free tier for limited searches and premium tiers for higher usage. Revenue is generated through API call charges and enterprise licenses, appealing to developers and companies requiring scalable search functionality.
💬 Integration Tip
Ensure environment variables are securely stored and tested before deployment to avoid API errors; consider caching frequent search results to optimize performance and reduce costs.
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