Parallel CLI

Command-line interface for Parallel web search

Diagram

Input

Agent

Output

Parallel Web CLI

Use Parallel token-efficient web search from the command line.

Prerequisites

bash
npm install @parallel-web/ai-sdk-tools
export PARALLEL_API_KEY=your-parallel-api-key

Commands

Basic Search

bash
praisonai-ts agent run \
  --tools parallel \
  --prompt "When was Vercel Ship AI?"

With Options

bash
praisonai-ts agent run \
  --tools "parallel:numResults=5" \
  --prompt "Find recent AI developments"

Tool Options

OptionTypeDefaultDescription
numResultsnumber10Number of results
objectivestring–Search objective

Examples

Research Task

bash
praisonai-ts agent run \
  --instructions "You are a research assistant" \
  --tools parallel \
  --prompt "Research the latest LLM developments"

Combining Tools

bash
praisonai-ts agent run \
  --tools "parallel,firecrawl:scrape" \
  --prompt "Find and extract content about AI startups"

Environment Variables

VariableRequiredDescription
PARALLEL_API_KEYYesParallel API key
OPENAI_API_KEYYesOpenAI API key