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@danypops/pi-web-spider

Pi extension for web_fetch, web_search, and live browser sessions: 7 search providers (Brave, Brave LLM Context, Tavily, Exa, Serper, SerpApi, You.com) with automatic fallback, robots.txt-respecting crawl, GitHub/Wikipedia/llms.txt-aware fetching, and a d

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Install

$ pi install npm:@danypops/pi-web-spider

Installs from npm into ~/.pi/agent/. Add -l for project-local (.pi/). Manage with pi list / pi update / pi remove.

What this package can reach

Detected automatically from the source at version 0.13.0. This describes access, not safety — you decide whether it's appropriate for what the package claims to do.

  • ⚡
    Commands — Runs shell commands Spawns processes on your machine.
  • 🔑
    Credentials — Handles your API keys Reads or passes provider credentials. Highest-trust capability there is.
  • 📁
    Files — Reads files outside your project Touches paths beyond the working directory, such as your home folder.
  • 🌐
    Network — Talks to the internet Makes outbound network requests. Check the destinations are ones you expect.
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    New tools — Adds model-callable tools Gives the agent new abilities. Additive and visible, unlike an override.

What it actually did when run

observed

Loaded in a sandbox with no network, a read-only filesystem and a recording stand-in for pi's API. This is what it called — not what the source suggests it might.

Tools registered web_fetchweb_sessionweb_category

APIs called registerTool

Run against version 0.13.0 on 2026-08-02. Registration-time behaviour under default settings; other configurations may differ.

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