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Search the web using Perplexity AI. Use when needing to search, look up, research, find current information, best practices, compare technologies, or answer factual questions about tools and libraries.

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1Download skill
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3Upload to Claude

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SKILL.md

name researching-web
description Search the web using Perplexity AI. Use when needing to search, look up, research, find current information, best practices, compare technologies, or answer factual questions about tools and libraries.
allowed-tools Read, Grep, Glob, mcp__perplexity-ask__perplexity_ask

Web Research with Perplexity

Use mcp__perplexity-ask__perplexity_ask for web search.

When to Use

  • Best practices and recommendations
  • Current information (releases, news)
  • Comparisons between technologies
  • Factual questions about tools/libraries

Usage

{
  "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Your research question" }]
}

Tips

  • Be specific: "Go error handling best practices 2024"
  • Include context: "Redis vs Memcached for session storage"
  • Ask comparisons: "Pros and cons of gRPC vs REST"