The Web Search block is a data block used to search the web for a given search query and return the first page of results. This block is really useful for getting up-to-date / live information that some AI models might not have access too.

The Web Search block has 1 input and 1 output.

Inputs:

  • Search Query: Text input to search the web. Tip: think of this as your Google search bar!

Output:

  • Search Result: Text output containing the results of your search query input.

AI model blocks such as GPT-3, GPT-4, ChatGPT do not have access to information available post May 2021. The Web Search block is ideal in spells dependent on up-to-date information.

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