360 Web Search

Security & Privacy Disclosure

External endpoints contacted by this skill:

Endpoint	Purpose	Data sent
api.360.cn/v2/mwebsearch	Search query execution	Search query string, UUID session ID

The API key is read from SEARCH_360_API_KEY and is never logged or echoed.
This skill only performs outbound GET requests to api.360.cn. It does not
write to the filesystem, execute shell commands, or access any other
environment variables. Setup instructions are in README.md.

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Why 360 Web Search

Feature	360 Web Search	Alternatives
Chinese internet index	100B+ pages, full domestic coverage	Partial
Price

From ¥12 / 1,000 queries | Baidu: 2× more expensive |
| Designed for LLMs & AI Agents | Yes — structured JSON, AI summaries | No |
| Content safety | Filtered, clean output | Varies |
| Real-time news | Updated within minutes | Varies |

Available plans:

Plan ID	Name	Price
INLINECODE1	Smart Search PRO	¥18 / 1,000 queries
INLINECODE2

Smart Search MAX | ¥30 / 1,000 queries |
| aisearch | AI Search | ¥30 / 1,000 queries |
| aiso-news | News Smart Search | ¥12 / 1,000 queries |
| image-search | Image Search | ¥12 / 1,000 queries |

新注册用户获赠 50 元体验金，可直接用于360搜索服务。
New users receive ¥50 free credit on registration.

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When to Use This Skill

Use 360-web-search when the user:

• - Asks to "search", "look up", "find recent", or "browse the web"
• Uses Chinese phrases: 搜索, 查一下, 联网, 最新, 帮我找, 今天, 最近
• Needs information beyond the model's training cutoff
• Asks about Chinese companies, people, products, news, policies, or market data
• Wants to verify a current fact or check a live status

Do not use for math, code generation, creative writing, or questions
fully answerable from training data.

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Credential Check

Before calling the API, check whether SEARCH_360_API_KEY is available.

If the key is present: proceed to Plan Selection.

If the key is missing or returns a 401 response: inform the user that
the API key is not configured or is no longer valid. Present the following
information so the user can set it up, then offer to retry the search once
they confirm it is ready:

CODEBLOCK0

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Plan Selection

Choose the plan that best fits the user's query:

Query type	Plan	ref_prom value
General web search (default)	Smart Search PRO	INLINECODE7
News and current events

News Smart Search | aiso-news |
| Deep research, maximum results | Smart Search MAX | iso-max |
| Image search | Image Search | image-search |

Default to aiso-pro when no preference is specified.

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API Call

• - Endpoint: INLINECODE12
• Protocol: HTTPS GET
• Auth: Bearer token from INLINECODE13

Required parameters:

Parameter	Value
q	The user's search query (Chinese or English)
ref_prom

Plan ID from Plan Selection |
| sid | Fresh UUID per request — never reuse |

Optional parameters:

Parameter	Description
count	Number of results (default 10, recommended 5)
fresh_day

Limit to results within last N days |
| date_range | Custom date range filter |

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Response Fields

Field	Description
title	Page title
url

Source URL — always cite this to the user |
| summary_ai | AI-generated summary — prefer this field |
| summary | Raw text excerpt — fallback if summary_ai is empty |
| site_name | Publisher name (e.g. Sina, 36Kr, Caixin) |
| page_time | Publish datetime |
| official_site | 1 = authoritative source, 0 = other |
| rank | Ranking position |

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Error Handling

Scenario	Action
Key missing	Present key setup information; offer to retry when ready
Auth failure (401)

Inform user the key is invalid; present key setup information |
| Rate limited (429) | Wait 5 seconds, retry once |
| Empty results | Suggest rephrasing or removing date filters |
| Other errors | Report the error message and suggest retrying |

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Output Rules

• - Always cite url for every result — never present results without a source
• Prefer summary_ai for cleaner, LLM-ready output
• Show page_time so users can judge freshness
• Label results as [Official] when official_site equals 1
• Generate a new UUID for sid on every request