ZSearch FAQs

Question 1

What is ZSearch and its primary function?

Accepted Answer

ZSearch is a command-line interface (CLI) and MCP server that provides direct access to Z.AI's advanced AI capabilities for agents and automation. It allows users to perform various AI-driven tasks and integrate Z.AI tools with other AI applications.

Question 2

What are the prerequisites for using ZSearch?

Accepted Answer

To use ZSearch, you need Node.js (version 22.0.0 or higher), npm, and a Z.AI API Key. The API key is essential for accessing all Z.AI-powered commands and can be obtained from the Z.AI Platform settings.

Question 3

How does ZSearch facilitate integration with AI agents?

Accepted Answer

ZSearch can run as a headless MCP server, exposing Z.AI tools to AI agents and applications like Claude Desktop or Cursor. It also supports direct CLI invocation and model replacement for specific agent environments, making it highly versatile for agent and automation workflows.

Question 4

What types of AI capabilities does ZSearch provide?

Accepted Answer

ZSearch offers a wide range of capabilities including vision analysis (image/video analysis, OCR, UI comparison), web searching, web page content reading, GitHub repository exploration, AI code generation, and general chat using Z.AI's GLM models.

Question 5

Can I use ZSearch for AI code generation and general chat?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ZSearch includes dedicated `chat` and `code` commands that allow you to generate code, execute TypeScript chains, evaluate expressions, and engage in general conversational AI using Z.AI's powerful GLM models (e.g., GLM-4.7, GLM-4.5-air).

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