Agent skill · writing content · sundial-org
brave-images
Search for images using Brave Search API. Use when you need to find images, pictures, photos, or visual content on any topic. Requires BRAVE_API_KEY environment variable.
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific API commands and response parsing methods for image search that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires brave account access. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-03-07. 639 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Brave Image Search Search images via Brave Search API. Usage Parameters Param Required Description ------- ---------- ------------- q yes Search query (URL-encoded) count no Results count (1-100, default 20) country no 2-letter code (US, DE, IL) for region bias searchlang no Language code (en, de, he) safesearch no off, moderate, strict (default: moderate) Response Parsing Key fields in each result: results[].title — Image title results[].properties.url — Full image URL results[].thumbnail.src — Thumbnail URL results[].source — Source website results[].properties.width/height — Dimensions Example Search for "sunset beach" images in Israel: Then extract from JSON response: Thumbnail: .results[0].thumbnail.src Full image: .results[0].properties.url Delivering Results When presenting image search results: 1. Send images directly to the user (don't just list URLs) 2. Use results[].properties.url for full images or results[].thumbnail.src for thumbnails 3. Include image title as caption 4. If more results exist than shown, tell the user (e.g., "Found 20 images, showing 3 — want more?") Example flow: Notes URL-encode query strings (spaces → %20) API key from env: $BRAVEAPIKEY Respect rate limits per subscription tier
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills sundial-org/brave-images