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brightdata – OpenClaw Skill
brightdata is an OpenClaw Skills integration for coding workflows. Web scraping and search via Bright Data API. Requires BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY and BRIGHTDATA_UNLOCKER_ZONE. Use for scraping any webpage as markdown (bypassing bot detection/CAPTCHA) or searching Google with structured results.
Skill Snapshot
| name | brightdata |
| description | Web scraping and search via Bright Data API. Requires BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY and BRIGHTDATA_UNLOCKER_ZONE. Use for scraping any webpage as markdown (bypassing bot detection/CAPTCHA) or searching Google with structured results. OpenClaw Skills integration. |
| owner | meirkad |
| repository | meirkad/bright-data |
| language | Markdown |
| license | MIT |
| topics | |
| security | L1 |
| install | openclaw add @meirkad/bright-data |
| last updated | Feb 7, 2026 |
Maintainer

name: brightdata description: Web scraping and search via Bright Data API. Requires BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY and BRIGHTDATA_UNLOCKER_ZONE. Use for scraping any webpage as markdown (bypassing bot detection/CAPTCHA) or searching Google with structured results.
Bright Data - Web Scraping & Search
Direct API access to Bright Data's Web Unlocker and SERP APIs.
Setup
1. Get your API Key: Get a key from Bright Data Dashboard.
2. Create a Web Unlocker zone: Create a zone at brightdata.com/cp by clicking "Add" (top-right), selecting "Unlocker zone".
3. Set environment variables:
export BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY="your-api-key"
export BRIGHTDATA_UNLOCKER_ZONE="your-zone-name"
Usage
Google Search
Search Google and get structured JSON results (title, link, description).
bash scripts/search.sh "query" [cursor]
cursor: Optional page number for pagination (0-indexed, default: 0)
Web Scraping
Scrape any webpage as markdown. Bypasses bot detection and CAPTCHA.
bash scripts/scrape.sh "url"
Output Formats
Search Results
Returns JSON with structured organic array:
{
"organic": [
{"link": "...", "title": "...", "description": "..."}
]
}
Scrape Results
Returns clean markdown content from the webpage.
No README available.
Permissions & Security
Security level L1: Low-risk skills with minimal permissions. Review inputs and outputs before running in production.
Requirements
- OpenClaw CLI installed and configured.
- Language: Markdown
- License: MIT
- Topics:
FAQ
How do I install brightdata?
Run openclaw add @meirkad/bright-data in your terminal. This installs brightdata into your OpenClaw Skills catalog.
Does this skill run locally or in the cloud?
OpenClaw Skills execute locally by default. Review the SKILL.md and permissions before running any skill.
Where can I verify the source code?
The source repository is available at https://github.com/openclaw/skills/tree/main/skills/meirkad/bright-data. Review commits and README documentation before installing.
