parallel-cli

Orchestrate web search, extraction, and enrichment workflows via the Parallel CLI with JSON output.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/objval/hermes-agent --skill parallel-cli-objval
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: parallel-cli
Source: https://github.com/objval/hermes-agent/tree/main/optional-skills/research/parallel-cli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/objval/hermes-agent --skill parallel-cli-objval

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Parallel-cli as a vendor-specific workflow enables agents to perform structured web search, extraction, deep research, enrichment, and monitoring via the Parallel CLI, delivering machine-readable results and repeatable pipelines.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Web search orchestration with JSON-first outputs for quick, repeatable lookups.
  • Extraction, enrichment, and entity discovery in a single workflow for comprehensive briefs.
  • Monitor and manage asynchronous research tasks with status and poll capabilities.

Quick Start

Run a simple web search with parallel-cli and request JSON output to get structured results.

Frequently Asked Questions about parallel-cli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I orchestrate web search and extraction workflows to return structured JSON outputs?▼

Web search orchestration with structured JSON outputs is handled by routing agent queries through the Parallel CLI, using vendor flags like --json to control machine-readable results for repeatable pipelines.

Can I monitor and manage asynchronous research tasks without blocking my agent?▼

You can monitor asynchronous research tasks by using the --no-wait flag to start jobs and then polling their status, allowing agents to continue working while long-running web searches complete.

Do I need a Parallel account to use the parallel-cli for web research?▼

A Parallel account is required to use the parallel-cli, as the skill operates by interfacing directly with the vendor's CLI to execute search, extraction, and enrichment operations.

How do I chain multiple web extraction and enrichment tasks together?▼

You can chain multiple extraction and enrichment workflows by using the --previous-interaction-id flag, enabling context sequencing to pass entity discovery results between steps.

What is the best way to build competitive intelligence pipelines for autonomous agents?▼

Competitive intelligence pipelines are built by combining web search, entity discovery, and enrichment workflows in a single asynchronous sequence, delivering comprehensive structured briefs for agents.

Are there limitations when using vendor CLI flags for web research automation?▼

Limitations include strict dependency on vendor-specific CLI flags and modes for task sequencing, meaning workflows must conform to Parallel's supported JSON-first output structures and asynchronous polling constraints.