Cookbook

Recipes you
can paste and run.

Five end-to-end patterns covering RAG, agents, MCP, and multi-modal — all with working code you can drop into a fresh repo and ship.

Recipes
beginner5 min

RAG with Claude in 30 lines

Web-grounded Q&A using SiftQ retrieval + Claude Sonnet, with inline citations.

python · siftq · anthropicRead →
beginner5 min

RAG with the OpenAI Responses API

Same recipe, different model — drop-in OpenAI grounding.

python · siftq · openaiRead →
intermediate10 min

SiftQ as a LangChain agent tool

Wrap SiftQ in @tool, hand it to a ReAct agent, watch it search autonomously.

python · langchain · langgraph · anthropicRead →
beginner2 min

Give Claude Desktop live web search via MCP

Zero code — drop a JSON config and Claude can search the web in every chat.

claude-desktop · mcp · siftqRead →
advanced15 min

Visual product matching with image scope + Claude vision

Find images, identify them, structure the metadata — all in one script.

python · siftq · anthropicRead →