baidu-search

name	baidu-search
description	Search the web using Baidu AI Search Engine (BDSE). Use for live information, documentation, or research topics.
whenToUse	User needs to search Chinese web content or find China-specific information via Baidu
metadata	{"openclaw":{"emoji":"🔍︎","requires":{"bins":["python3"],"env":["BAIDU_API_KEY"]},"primaryEnv":"BAIDU_API_KEY"}}

Baidu Search

Search the web via Baidu AI Search API.

Prerequisites

API Key Configuration

This skill requires a BAIDU_API_KEY to be configured in OpenClaw.

If you don't have an API key yet, please visit: https://console.bce.baidu.com/ai-search/qianfan/ais/console/apiKey

For detailed setup instructions, see: references/apikey-fetch.md

Usage

python3 skills/baidu-search/scripts/search.py '<JSON>'

Request Parameters

Param	Type	Required	Default	Description
query	str	yes	-	Search query
count	int	no	10	Number of results to return, range 1-50
freshness	str	no	Null	Time range, two formats: format one is ”YYYY-MM-DDtoYYYY-MM-DD“, and format two includes pd, pw, pm, and py, representing the past 24 hours, past 7 days, past 31 days, and past 365 days respectively

Examples

# Basic search
python3 scripts/search.py '{"query":"人工智能"}'

# Freshness first format "YYYY-MM-DDtoYYYY-MM-DD" example
python3 scripts/search.py '{
  "query":"最新新闻",
  "freshness":"2025-09-01to2025-09-08"
}'

# Freshness second format pd、pw、pm、py example
python3 scripts/search.py '{
  "query":"最新新闻",
  "freshness":"pd"
}'

# set count, the number of results to return
python3 scripts/search.py '{
  "query":"旅游景点",
  "count": 20,
}'

Current Status

Fully functional.