# Giskard Search

> Use this tool when you need to perform web searches with secure authentication and micropayment capabilities. Giskard Search solves the problem of accessing reliable web search results while enabling secure and transparent payment processing for AI agents. It takes in search queries and returns relevant results, with inputs authenticated via Ed25519 signatures and outputs provided in exchange for Bitcoin Lightning micropayments.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/giskard09-search  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/giskard09-search

## Description

Giskard Search provides pay-per-use web search capabilities for AI agents, using Bitcoin Lightning invoices for micropayments and Ed25519 signatures for request authentication, with karma-based discounts.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.92
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** finance
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/giskard09-search)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/giskard09/giskard-search>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "giskard09-search"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/giskard09-search` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/giskard09-search/pull`

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