| name | AlphaEar Search |
| description | Perform finance web searches across multiple engines (Jina, DuckDuckGo, Baidu) and local RAG document retrieval with smart search caching |
| category | tools-and-utilities/api-integrations |
| tags | ["web-search","rag","multi-engine","search-cache"] |
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).
- 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_news database.
Dependencies
duckduckgo-search, requestsscripts/database_manager.py (search cache & local news)
