Claude Agent SDK & You.com MCP Integration for Openclaw

A specialized integration skill for connecting the Claude Agent SDK with You.com's HTTP-based Model Context Protocol for real-time web intelligence.

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Feb 1, 2026
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What is Claude Agent SDK & You.com MCP Integration?

This skill facilitates the seamless integration between the Anthropic Claude Agent SDK and the You.com HTTP MCP server. By leveraging Openclaw Skills, developers can empower their Claude-based agents with real-time web search, AI-powered context retrieval, and full-page content extraction. This integration bridges the gap between large language models and the live web, providing a robust framework for building agents that can browse, research, and summarize current information.

The skill supports both Python and TypeScript environments, offering modern implementation patterns like the TypeScript v2 preview with automatic session management. By using the HTTP-based Model Context Protocol, developers avoid the complexities of local MCP installations, resulting in a more scalable and production-ready architecture for Openclaw Skills users.

Claude Agent SDK & You.com MCP Integration Use Cases

  • Building autonomous research agents that need to synthesize information from multiple live web sources.
  • Developing AI coding assistants that can look up current library documentation or API changes in real-time.
  • Creating market intelligence tools that track news and social sentiment using web search capabilities.
  • Implementing customer support bots that provide verified answers based on the latest company announcements or web content.

How Claude Agent SDK & You.com MCP Integration Works

  1. Choose the development environment (Python 3.10+ or TypeScript 5.2+) and install the official Claude Agent SDK.
  2. Configure the environment variables for both Anthropic and You.com to ensure secure API authentication.
  3. Initialize the Claude Agent with a specific HTTP configuration pointing to the You.com MCP endpoint.
  4. Define the allowed tools, ensuring they are correctly prefixed for the You.com environment (e.g., mcp__ydc__you_search).
  5. Execute an asynchronous query loop where the agent autonomously decides when to trigger web tools to fulfill the user request.
  6. Process the streaming message types, including text, tool_use, and tool_result, to provide a transparent reasoning chain.

Claude Agent SDK & You.com MCP Integration Setup

To integrate this skill into your project, first install the necessary SDK package:

# For Python
pip install claude-agent-sdk

# For TypeScript
npm install @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk

Configure your environment variables in your .env file or shell profile:

export YDC_API_KEY="your-you-api-key"
export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="your-anthropic-api-key"

When initializing your agent, set the MCP server URL to https://api.you.com/mcp and include your YDC_API_KEY in the Authorization header.

Claude Agent SDK & You.com MCP Integration Data Schema & Taxonomy

The integration utilizes a structured configuration for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) as follows:

Component Configuration Key Value/Description
MCP Type type Must be http
Endpoint url https://api.you.com/mcp
Auth headers Authorization: Bearer {YDC_API_KEY}
Model model Recommended: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929

Available Tools via Openclaw Skills:

  • mcp__ydc__you_search: For general web queries and news discovery.
  • mcp__ydc__you_express: Provides concise, AI-processed answers with relevant web context.
  • mcp__ydc__you_contents: Specifically designed for extracting the full text content from specific URLs.

Claude Agent SDK & You.com MCP Integration Advanced Features

  • Support for TypeScript v2 Preview using the await using pattern for automated session cleanup and resource management.
  • Production-ready HTTP MCP model that is stateless, scalable, and requires no local dependency installations.
  • Native support for Claude's latest models including Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Claude 3 Opus via Openclaw Skills.
  • Granular tool control through the allowedTools array to restrict or expand agent capabilities.
  • Streaming support for real-time tool invocation and response processing.

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