🦀 ClawHub
Local Websearch 1
by @eg-yks
Search the web using a self-hosted SearXNG metasearch engine aggregating multiple sources without API keys and returning JSON results.
TERMINAL
clawhub install local-websearch-1📖 About This Skill
name: searxng description: Search the web using a self-hosted SearXNG metasearch engine. Aggregates Google, Brave, DuckDuckGo, and more without API keys. homepage: https://docs.searxng.org command-dispatch: cli command: python3 {baseDir}/scripts/searxng_search.py metadata: {"moltbot":{"emoji":"🔍","requires":{"bins":["python3"],"env":["SEARXNG_URL"]}}}
SearXNG Web Search
Privacy-respecting metasearch via your self-hosted SearXNG instance.
When to use (trigger phrases)
Use this skill when the user asks:
Quick start
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/searxng_search.py "your query"
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/searxng_search.py "query" --count 10
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/searxng_search.py "query" --lang de
Setup
Set SEARXNG_URL environment variable:
export SEARXNG_URL="http://your-searxng-host:8888"
Flags
| Flag | Default | Description |
|------|---------|-------------|
| -n, --count | 5 | Results to return (1-20) |
| -l, --lang | auto | Language code (en, de, fr, es, etc.) |
Output
Returns JSON:
{
"query": "search terms",
"count": 5,
"results": [
{"title": "...", "url": "...", "description": "...", "engines": ["google", "brave"], "score": 1.5}
]
}
Notes
--lang for regional results💡 Examples
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/searxng_search.py "your query"
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/searxng_search.py "query" --count 10
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/searxng_search.py "query" --lang de
⚙️ Configuration
Set SEARXNG_URL environment variable:
export SEARXNG_URL="http://your-searxng-host:8888"
📋 Tips & Best Practices
--lang for regional results