What this skill does
博查 Web 搜索工具,使用 Bocha Web Search API。适用于在线查询、事实核查、获取时效性信息以及提供带引用的回答。(Default web search tool using Bocha Web Search API.
Bocha Web Search is part of the Research & Knowledge category — research and knowledge skills that gather, search, and summarize information. You can install it on its own or alongside other research & knowledge skills from the OpenClaw catalog.
How to install Bocha Web Search
The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:
- Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
- Open the in-app Skills panel.
- Search for
bocha-web-searchand click Install. - The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.
Install from the command line
If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add Bocha Web Search with a single command:
openclaw skills add bocha-web-search
This pulls bocha-web-search from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/bocha-web-search/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.
How to use Bocha Web Search
Once installed, Bocha Web Search activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.
Manual install (advanced)
If you prefer manual installation:
- Click the Download .zip button above to grab
bocha-web-search-1.0.2.zipdirectly from our S3 mirror. - Unzip into
~/.openclaw/skills/bocha-web-search/(create the directory if it does not exist). - Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Bocha Web Search?
Install Bocha Web Search in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for bocha-web-search, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add bocha-web-search. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/bocha-web-search/.
Is Bocha Web Search free?
Yes. Bocha Web Search is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.
What does Bocha Web Search do?
博查 Web 搜索工具,使用 Bocha Web Search API。适用于在线查询、事实核查、获取时效性信息以及提供带引用的回答。(Default web search tool using Bocha Web Search API.
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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models