Linkup CLI
Official command-line interface for Linkup - AI-powered web search.
Installation
pip install linkup-cli
On macOS Sonoma+ or if you get "externally-managed-environment" error:
brew install pipx
pipx install linkup-cli
pipxinstalls CLI tools in isolated environments - recommended for CLI tools.
Quick Start
# Install
pip install linkup-cli
# Setup (opens browser to get API key)
linkup setup
# Search
linkup search "What is the capital of France?"
That's it! The setup wizard will guide you through getting your API key.
Usage
Search
# Basic search (standard depth, sourced answer)
linkup search "your query"
# Deep search (more thorough, better for complex queries)
linkup search "complex research topic" --depth deep
# Get raw search results instead of AI answer
linkup search "python tutorials" --output searchResults
# Combine options
linkup search "latest AI research" --depth deep --output searchResults
# Short form
linkup s "your query" -d deep -o searchResults
Fetch
Extract content from any URL:
linkup fetch "https://example.com"
Configuration
Check your configuration:
linkup config
Options
| Flag | Short | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
--depth |
-d |
fast, standard, deep |
Search depth (default: standard) |
--output |
-o |
sourcedAnswer, searchResults |
Output type (default: sourcedAnswer) |
--version |
-V |
Show version | |
--help |
-h |
Show help |
Environment Variables
| Variable | Description |
|---|---|
LINKUP_API_KEY |
Your Linkup API key (required) |
Examples
# Quick facts
linkup search "population of tokyo"
# Research
linkup search "latest developments in quantum computing" --deep
# Get sources
linkup search "best python web frameworks" --output searchResults
# Extract article content
linkup fetch "https://example.com/article"
Links
License
MIT
1 maintainer
Metadata
1 maintainer
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