# websearch-skill

> Use this tool when you need to fetch relevant information from the web or extract clean Markdown content from web pages. It solves problems related to information gathering, research, and content extraction by performing multi-engine web searches without requiring API keys. The websearch-skill takes search queries as input and returns extracted Markdown content as output, making it ideal for use cases where web data is necessary for informed decision-making or knowledge gathering.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/hec-ovi-websearch-skill  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hec-ovi-websearch-skill

## Description

Enables AI agents to perform multi-engine web search, fetch web pages, and extract clean Markdown content via MCP, with no API keys required.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.58
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/iw5qvf33ll)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/hec-ovi/websearch-skill>

## 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": "hec-ovi-websearch-skill"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hec-ovi-websearch-skill` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hec-ovi-websearch-skill/pull`

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