name: you-com
description: AI search engine with multiple modes and personalization.
category: ai

You.com Skill

AI search engine with multiple modes and personalization.

Quick Install

curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/you-com/install.sh | bash

Or manually:

cp -r skills/you-com ~/.canifi/skills/

Setup

Configure via canifi-env:

# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash

canifi-env set YOU_API_KEY "your_api_key"

Privacy & Authentication

Your credentials, your choice. Canifi LifeOS respects your privacy.

Option 1: Manual Browser Login (Recommended)

If you prefer not to share credentials with Claude Code:
1. Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
2. Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
3. Claude will use your authenticated session without ever seeing your password

Option 2: Environment Variables

If you're comfortable sharing credentials, you can store them locally:

canifi-env set SERVICE_EMAIL "your-email"
canifi-env set SERVICE_PASSWORD "your-password"

Note: Credentials stored in canifi-env are only accessible locally on your machine and are never transmitted.

Capabilities

1. Smart Search: AI-enhanced results
2. You Chat: Conversational AI
3. You Write: AI writing assistant
4. You Code: Programming help
5. You Imagine: Image generation

Usage Examples

Smart Search

User: "Search You.com for best practices"
Assistant: Returns AI-curated results

You Chat

User: "Chat with You.com about this topic"
Assistant: Provides conversational response

You Write

User: "Help me write an email"
Assistant: Generates writing with You Write

You Code

User: "Explain this code snippet"
Assistant: Uses You Code for analysis

Authentication Flow

1. API key authentication
2. Subscription for premium
3. OAuth integration
4. Personalization settings

Error Handling

Notes

• Multiple AI modes
• Privacy focused
• Personalization
• No ads option
• API available
• Mobile apps