Official Verified

google-search

Search 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.

skill-install — Terminal

Install via CLI (Recommended)

clawhub install openclaw/skills/skills/mxfeinberg/google-search

Download Source Code (.zip)

Google Search Skill

This skill allows OpenClaw agents to perform web searches via Google's Custom Search API (PSE).

Setup

Google Cloud Console: Create a project and enable the "Custom Search API".
API Key: Generate an API Key.
Search Engine ID (CX): Create a Programmable Search Engine at cse.google.com, and get your CX ID.
Environment: Store your credentials in a .env file in your workspace:
```
GOOGLE_API_KEY=your_key_here
GOOGLE_CSE_ID=your_cx_id_here
```

Workflow

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Example Usage

GOOGLE_API_KEY=xxx GOOGLE_CSE_ID=yyy python3 skills/google-search/scripts/search.py "OpenClaw documentation"

Read Full Documentation on GitHub

Metadata

Author@mxfeinberg

Stars1335

Updated2026-02-23

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Add to Configuration

Paste this into your clawhub.json to enable this plugin.

{
  "plugins": {
    "official-mxfeinberg-google-search": {
      "enabled": true,
      "auto_update": true
    }
  }
}

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