Install Alphaear Search
Pick your agent. Every command is ready to paste.
npx skills add RKiding/Awesome-finance-skills --skill alphaear-searchThe open skills CLI detects your agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ more) and installs to the right folder. Add -g to install globally.
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Install it
Run the command above, or upload the folder in Claude.
02
Ask naturally
Describe the task. Your agent loads alphaear-search when the request matches its description.
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Name it if needed
If it does not trigger, say “use the alphaear-search skill”. In Codex, type $alphaear-search.
The skill itself
SKILL.md
AlphaEar Search Skill
Overview
Unified search capabilities: web search (Jina/DDG/Baidu) and local RAG search.
Capabilities
1. Web Search
Use scripts/search_tools.py via SearchTools.
- Search:
search(query, engine, max_results)- Engines:
jina,ddg,baidu,local. - Returns: JSON string (summary) or List[Dict] (via
search_list).
- Engines:
- Smart Cache (Agentic): If you want to avoid redundant searches, use the Search Cache Relevance Prompt in
references/PROMPTS.md. Read the cache first and decide if it's usable. - Aggregate:
aggregate_search(query)- Combines results from multiple engines.
2. Local RAG
Use scripts/hybrid_search.py or SearchTools with engine='local'.
- Search: Searches local
daily_newsdatabase.
Dependencies
duckduckgo-search,requestsscripts/database_manager.py(search cache & local news)
Tips for Alphaear Search
- • Start a fresh session after installing so your agent picks up the new skill.
- • This skill ships scripts. Read them before the first run, and run it in a project without secrets first.
- • It bundles reference files. The agent reads them only when needed, so they cost no context until then.
- • It is part of a pack with 10 skills. Install only the ones you need with --skill to keep triggers precise.
- • If two skills overlap, mention the one you want by name.
Questions about Alphaear Search
What does the Alphaear Search skill do?
Perform finance web searches and local context searches. Use when the user needs general finance info from the web (Jina/DDG/Baidu) or needs to retrieve finance information from a local document store (RAG).
How do I install Alphaear Search?
Run "npx skills add RKiding/Awesome-finance-skills --skill alphaear-search" in your project. The skills CLI installs it for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ other agents. In Claude on the web, upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Customize > Skills.
Does Alphaear Search work in Cursor and Codex?
Yes. Alphaear Search uses the open SKILL.md format, so it works in Claude Code, Claude, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and other agents that support agent skills.
Is Alphaear Search free?
Alphaear Search is open source on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license. It is free to install; check the license before commercial use.
Who made Alphaear Search?
Alphaear Search is published by RKiding in the RKiding/Awesome-finance-skills repository, together with 9 other skills.

