Name: Brave Search
Author: steipete

What breaks without openclaw brave search skill

Tracked queries. Google monopoly. Research pipelines leaking data.

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Privacy-first web search × 310 stars ÷ 5–15 minute setup ÷ zero data selling = clean research pipelines.

openclaw brave search skill — what it actually does

Search the web from OpenClaw without Google tracking.

Replace Google in summarisation and research workflows.

Use free tier — 2000 queries per month at no cost.

Drop-in replacement for existing search integrations.

Returns ranked results via the Brave Search API.

Security check — openclaw brave search skill

Privacy score: 7/10 — accesses connected platform APIs only. Lock it: review OAuth scopes before install, confirm Linux, macOS; OpenClaw ≥1.0 compatibility.

Quick start — openclaw brave search skill in 5–15 minutes

Setup time: 5–15 minutes

You need:

OpenClaw core
Brave Search API key (free tier available)

Install the package:

clawhub install steipete/brave-search

Get a free Brave Search API key at api.search.brave.com

Install the skill

Set BRAVE_API_KEY in .env

Call /search <query> from your bot

Troubleshooting openclaw brave search skill

1. Free tier has 2000 queries/month — monitor usage

2. Results differ from Google — test ranking expectations

Compatibility & status

Works with: Linux, macOS; OpenClaw ≥1.0 beginner Last updated: Nov 2025 ★ 310 on GitHub MIT

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