linkup-cli 0.5.2

Official CLI for Linkup - AI-powered web search

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

pipx installs 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

• Linkup Website
• Documentation
• Get API Key
• Python SDK

License

MIT