Overview
Valyu Agent Skills enable AI coding agents to access real-time information across 25+ data sources. Install once and your coding assistant can search the web, academic papers, financial data, healthcare information, and more. Supported agents:- Claude Code
- Open Code
- Cursor
- Windsurf
- Any agent supporting skills.sh
- Search API - Query across web, academic, financial, medical, and news sources
- Contents API - Extract clean markdown from any URL
- Answer API - Get AI-synthesized answers with citations
- DeepResearch API - Generate comprehensive research reports
Installation
Install the skill using the CLI:API Key Setup
Get your API key from platform.valyu.ai with $10 free credits. Set the environment variable:- macOS/Linux (Zsh)
- macOS/Linux (Bash)
- Windows
Usage
Once installed, your coding agent can use Valyu’s APIs through natural language or structured commands.Data Sources
Access to 40M+ documents across specialized datasets:| Category | Sources |
|---|---|
| Academic | arXiv, PubMed, bioRxiv, medRxiv, scholarly journals |
| Financial | SEC filings, earnings transcripts, stock data, crypto |
| Healthcare | Clinical trials (ClinicalTrials.gov), FDA drug labels, patents |
| Economic | FRED, BLS, World Bank, economic indicators |
| News | Real-time news from multiple sources |
| Prediction Markets | Polymarket, Kalshi |

