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LinkupSearchTool

Description

The LinkupSearchTool provides the ability to query the Linkup API for contextual information and retrieve structured results. This tool is ideal for enriching workflows with up-to-date and reliable information from Linkup, allowing agents to access relevant data during their tasks.

Installation

To use this tool, you need to install the Linkup SDK:

Steps to Get Started

To effectively use the LinkupSearchTool, follow these steps:
  1. API Key: Obtain a Linkup API key.
  2. Environment Setup: Set up your environment with the API key.
  3. Install SDK: Install the Linkup SDK using the command above.

Example

The following example demonstrates how to initialize the tool and use it in an agent:
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Parameters

The LinkupSearchTool accepts the following parameters:

Constructor Parameters

  • api_key: Required. Your Linkup API key.

Run Parameters

  • query: Required. The search term or phrase.
  • depth: Optional. The search depth. Default is “standard”.
  • output_type: Optional. The type of output. Default is “searchResults”.

Advanced Usage

You can customize the search parameters for more specific results:
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Return Format

The tool returns results in the following format:
If an error occurs, the response will be:

Error Handling

The tool gracefully handles API errors and provides structured feedback. If the API request fails, the tool will return a dictionary with success: false and an error message.

Conclusion

The LinkupSearchTool provides a seamless way to integrate Linkup’s contextual information retrieval capabilities into your CrewAI agents. By leveraging this tool, agents can access relevant and up-to-date information to enhance their decision-making and task execution.