Skills deep-search

Name: deep-search
Author: openclaw

Three-tier AI search routing — quick facts (sonar), research comparisons (sonar-pro), and deep analysis (sonar-reasoning-pro). Auto-selects model tier based on query complexity. Focus modes: internet, academic, news, youtube, reddit. Use for research, fact-checking, competitive analysis, or any web search task.

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/aiwithabidi/deep-search" ~/.claude/skills/openclaw-skills-deep-search-b063e0 && rm -rf "$T"

OpenClaw · Install into ~/.openclaw/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/aiwithabidi/deep-search" ~/.openclaw/skills/openclaw-skills-deep-search-b063e0 && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/aiwithabidi/deep-search/SKILL.md

Deep Search 🔍

Multi-tier Perplexity-powered search with automatic Langfuse observability tracing.

When to Use

Quick facts and simple lookups →
```
quick
```
tier
Standard research, comparisons, how-to →
```
pro
```
tier
Deep analysis, market research, complex questions →
```
deep
```
tier
Academic paper search, news monitoring, Reddit/YouTube research

Usage

# Quick search (sonar, ~2s)
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/deep_search.py quick "what is OpenClaw"

# Pro search (sonar-pro, ~5-8s)
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/deep_search.py pro "compare Claude vs GPT-4o for coding"

# Deep research (sonar-reasoning-pro, ~10-20s)
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/deep_search.py deep "full market analysis of AI agent frameworks"

# Focus modes
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/deep_search.py pro "query" --focus academic
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/deep_search.py pro "query" --focus news
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/deep_search.py pro "query" --focus youtube
python3 {baseDir}/scripts/deep_search.py pro "query" --focus reddit

Tiers

Tier	Model	Speed	Best For
quick	sonar	~2s	Simple facts, quick lookups
pro	sonar-pro	~5-8s	Research, comparisons
deep	sonar-reasoning-pro	~10-20s	Deep analysis, complex questions

Environment

```
PERPLEXITY_API_KEY
```
— Required. Perplexity API key.
```
OPENROUTER_API_KEY
```
— Optional. For Langfuse tracing model pricing.

Credits

Built by M. Abidi | agxntsix.ai YouTube | GitHub Part of the AgxntSix Skill Suite for OpenClaw agents.

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