# Web Search

> An animated AI web-search state that streams a query, discovers source links one by one with a spinning globe, then marks each result done with a check.

- Author: [kvnkld](https://21st.dev/@kvnkld)
- Library: AIcss
- License: no-license
- Tags: Search, AI, Agent, Loading, Tool Call
- Live preview: https://21st.dev/@kvnkld/components/web-search

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add "https://21st.dev/r/kvnkld/web-search?api_key=$API_KEY_21ST"
```

Requires a 21st API key (generate one at https://21st.dev/mcp) passed as `API_KEY_21ST`. Free accounts get a limited number of installs per day; unlimited on a paid plan — see https://21st.dev/pricing.

Full component directory: https://21st.dev/llms.txt · More like this: https://21st.dev/community/components/s/search.md