Perplexity At Home

Everything is Claude generated. Including this README.

This project is an AI-powered search engine that uses web scraping, content analysis, and the Claude API to provide comprehensive answers to user queries.

Features

• Web scraping of Google search results and linked pages
• Content analysis using the Claude API
• HTML formatting of search results
• User-friendly web interface

Installation

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/yourusername/ai-search-engine.git cd ai-search-engine

2. Create a virtual environment and activate it: python -m venv venv source venv/bin/activate # On Windows, use `venv\Scripts\activate`

3. Install the required packages: pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set up your Anthropic API key:

   • Create a file named .env in the project root
   • Add your API key to the file: ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Usage

1. Run the Flask application: python main.py

2. Open a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:5000

3. Enter your search query and click "Search" or press Enter

Configuration

You can modify the config.py file to adjust various settings, such as:

• Maximum number of links to scrape
• Output file name
• AI model selection
• Agent instructions

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.