Setup & Installation
Or with the ClawHub CLI, for registry-managed skill folders outside a full OpenClaw workspace:
What This Skill Does
Connects to Zhipu's (BigModel) web search API to retrieve current information from the internet. Uses the GLM-4-flash model with a web_search tool to answer queries requiring up-to-date data. API key from bigmodel.cn is required.
Provides live web search results directly inside the agent workflow without requiring a separate browser or search service integration.
When to use it
- Looking up breaking news on a specific topic
- Checking current prices or product availability
- Finding recent research or announcements in a field
- Getting today's sports scores or event results
- Verifying whether a company or service is still active
Example Workflow
Here's how your AI assistant might use this skill in practice.
User asks: What are the latest developments in quantum computing this week?
- 1Read MINIMAX_API_KEY from environment
- 2Send POST request to open.bigmodel.cn with glm-4-flash model and web_search tool
- 3Pass user query as search_query parameter
- 4Parse JSON response with jq to extract message content
- 5Return the search result summary to the user
A text summary of recent quantum computing news sourced from live web search results
Requirements
Accounts, API keys, or tools you or your AI assistant may need to set up while using this skill.