Search1API helps users research current information by searching the public web and news, reading full pages, discovering links on a site, and exploring trending GitHub repositories and Hacker News stories. It returns structured results with canonical source URLs for citation.
How to use
- 1Add it in ChatGPT
Open Search1API in ChatGPT's Plugin directory (button above), select + to add it and sign in if asked.
- 2Use it in a chat
Type @ in the composer and pick Search1API, or start your message with its name. ChatGPT may also suggest it when it fits what you ask.
Skills 1
- search1api
Live web research through the Search1API MCP server: search the web, read a page, find recent news, explore a site's links, and see what is trending, then answer with cited sources. Use whenever the user wants to search the web, look something up, research a topic, fact-check a claim, read or summarize a URL, check current news, explore a site, or see what is popular on GitHub or Hacker News. Trigger on phrases like "search for", "look up", "find out about", "what's happening with", "any news on", "latest on", "what does this link say", "read this page", "summarize this URL", "what's trending", "搜一下", "查一下", "最新消息", "总结这个链接", or when the user shares a bare URL.
Things to ask
- “Research the latest developments in a topic and cite the sources.”
- “Read this URL and summarize the key points.”
- “Find current news about a company or technology.”