fix(websearch): filter disabled legacy CLI probes and skip unused version fetching

Closes #1716

src/utils/websearch/agy.ts

@@ -22,35 +22,47 @@ let agyCliCache: AgyCliStatus | null = null;
  *
  * @returns Antigravity CLI status with path and version
  */
-export function getAgyCliStatus(): AgyCliStatus {
-  // Return cached result if available
-  if (agyCliCache) {
+export function getAgyCliStatus(options?: { fetchVersion?: boolean }): AgyCliStatus {
+  const fetchVersion = options?.fetchVersion !== false;
+
+  if (
+    agyCliCache &&
+    (!fetchVersion || agyCliCache.version !== undefined || !agyCliCache.installed)
+  ) {
+    if (!fetchVersion) {
+      return { ...agyCliCache, version: undefined };
+    }
     return agyCliCache;
   }
 
-  const result: AgyCliStatus = {
-    installed: false,
-    path: undefined,
-    version: undefined,
-  };
+  const result: AgyCliStatus = agyCliCache
+    ? { ...agyCliCache }
+    : {
+        installed: false,
+        path: undefined,
+        version: undefined,
+      };
 
   try {
-    const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
-    const whichCmd = isWindows ? 'where agy' : 'which agy';
+    if (!agyCliCache) {
+      const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
+      const whichCmd = isWindows ? 'where agy' : 'which agy';
 
-    const pathResult = execSync(whichCmd, {
-      encoding: 'utf8',
-      timeout: 5000,
-      stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
-    });
+      const pathResult = execSync(whichCmd, {
+        encoding: 'utf8',
+        timeout: 5000,
+        stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
+      });
 
-    const agyPath = pathResult.trim().split('\n')[0]; // First result on Windows
+      const agyPath = pathResult.trim().split('\n')[0];
 
-    if (agyPath) {
-      result.installed = true;
-      result.path = agyPath;
+      if (agyPath) {
+        result.installed = true;
+        result.path = agyPath;
+      }
+    }
 
-      // Try to get version
+    if (result.installed && fetchVersion && result.version === undefined) {
       try {
         const versionResult = execSync('agy --version', {
           encoding: 'utf8',
@@ -59,17 +71,17 @@ export function getAgyCliStatus(): AgyCliStatus {
         });
         result.version = versionResult.trim();
       } catch {
-        // Version check failed, but CLI is installed
         result.version = 'unknown';
       }
+    } else if (!fetchVersion) {
+      result.version = undefined;
     }
   } catch {
     // Command not found - Antigravity CLI not installed
   }
 
-  // Cache result
   agyCliCache = result;
-  return result;
+  return fetchVersion ? result : { ...result, version: undefined };
 }
 
 /**

src/utils/websearch/gemini-cli.ts

@@ -23,35 +23,47 @@ let geminiCliCache: GeminiCliStatus | null = null;
  *
  * @returns Gemini CLI status with path and version
  */
-export function getGeminiCliStatus(): GeminiCliStatus {
-  // Return cached result if available
-  if (geminiCliCache) {
+export function getGeminiCliStatus(options?: { fetchVersion?: boolean }): GeminiCliStatus {
+  const fetchVersion = options?.fetchVersion !== false;
+
+  if (
+    geminiCliCache &&
+    (!fetchVersion || geminiCliCache.version !== undefined || !geminiCliCache.installed)
+  ) {
+    if (!fetchVersion) {
+      return { ...geminiCliCache, version: undefined };
+    }
     return geminiCliCache;
   }
 
-  const result: GeminiCliStatus = {
-    installed: false,
-    path: undefined,
-    version: undefined,
-  };
+  const result: GeminiCliStatus = geminiCliCache
+    ? { ...geminiCliCache }
+    : {
+        installed: false,
+        path: undefined,
+        version: undefined,
+      };
 
   try {
-    const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
-    const whichCmd = isWindows ? 'where gemini' : 'which gemini';
+    if (!geminiCliCache) {
+      const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
+      const whichCmd = isWindows ? 'where gemini' : 'which gemini';
 
-    const pathResult = execSync(whichCmd, {
-      encoding: 'utf8',
-      timeout: 5000,
-      stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
-    });
+      const pathResult = execSync(whichCmd, {
+        encoding: 'utf8',
+        timeout: 5000,
+        stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
+      });
 
-    const geminiPath = pathResult.trim().split('\n')[0]; // First result on Windows
+      const geminiPath = pathResult.trim().split('\n')[0];
 
-    if (geminiPath) {
-      result.installed = true;
-      result.path = geminiPath;
+      if (geminiPath) {
+        result.installed = true;
+        result.path = geminiPath;
+      }
+    }
 
-      // Try to get version
+    if (result.installed && fetchVersion && result.version === undefined) {
       try {
         const versionResult = execSync('gemini --version', {
           encoding: 'utf8',
@@ -60,17 +72,17 @@ export function getGeminiCliStatus(): GeminiCliStatus {
         });
         result.version = versionResult.trim();
       } catch {
-        // Version check failed, but CLI is installed
         result.version = 'unknown';
       }
+    } else if (!fetchVersion) {
+      result.version = undefined;
     }
   } catch {
     // Command not found - Gemini CLI not installed
   }
 
-  // Cache result
   geminiCliCache = result;
-  return result;
+  return fetchVersion ? result : { ...result, version: undefined };
 }
 
 /**

src/utils/websearch/grok-cli.ts

@@ -20,35 +20,47 @@ let grokCliCache: GrokCliStatus | null = null;
  *
  * @returns Grok CLI status with path and version
  */
-export function getGrokCliStatus(): GrokCliStatus {
-  // Return cached result if available
-  if (grokCliCache) {
+export function getGrokCliStatus(options?: { fetchVersion?: boolean }): GrokCliStatus {
+  const fetchVersion = options?.fetchVersion !== false;
+
+  if (
+    grokCliCache &&
+    (!fetchVersion || grokCliCache.version !== undefined || !grokCliCache.installed)
+  ) {
+    if (!fetchVersion) {
+      return { ...grokCliCache, version: undefined };
+    }
     return grokCliCache;
   }
 
-  const result: GrokCliStatus = {
-    installed: false,
-    path: undefined,
-    version: undefined,
-  };
+  const result: GrokCliStatus = grokCliCache
+    ? { ...grokCliCache }
+    : {
+        installed: false,
+        path: undefined,
+        version: undefined,
+      };
 
   try {
-    const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
-    const whichCmd = isWindows ? 'where grok' : 'which grok';
+    if (!grokCliCache) {
+      const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
+      const whichCmd = isWindows ? 'where grok' : 'which grok';
 
-    const pathResult = execSync(whichCmd, {
-      encoding: 'utf8',
-      timeout: 5000,
-      stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
-    });
+      const pathResult = execSync(whichCmd, {
+        encoding: 'utf8',
+        timeout: 5000,
+        stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
+      });
 
-    const grokPath = pathResult.trim().split('\n')[0]; // First result on Windows
+      const grokPath = pathResult.trim().split('\n')[0];
 
-    if (grokPath) {
-      result.installed = true;
-      result.path = grokPath;
+      if (grokPath) {
+        result.installed = true;
+        result.path = grokPath;
+      }
+    }
 
-      // Try to get version
+    if (result.installed && fetchVersion && result.version === undefined) {
       try {
         const versionResult = execSync('grok --version', {
           encoding: 'utf8',
@@ -57,17 +69,17 @@ export function getGrokCliStatus(): GrokCliStatus {
         });
         result.version = versionResult.trim();
       } catch {
-        // Version check failed, but CLI is installed
         result.version = 'unknown';
       }
+    } else if (!fetchVersion) {
+      result.version = undefined;
     }
   } catch {
     // Command not found - Grok CLI not installed
   }
 
-  // Cache result
   grokCliCache = result;
-  return result;
+  return fetchVersion ? result : { ...result, version: undefined };
 }
 
 /**

src/utils/websearch/opencode-cli.ts

@@ -20,35 +20,47 @@ let opencodeCliCache: OpenCodeCliStatus | null = null;
  *
  * @returns OpenCode CLI status with path and version
  */
-export function getOpenCodeCliStatus(): OpenCodeCliStatus {
-  // Return cached result if available
-  if (opencodeCliCache) {
+export function getOpenCodeCliStatus(options?: { fetchVersion?: boolean }): OpenCodeCliStatus {
+  const fetchVersion = options?.fetchVersion !== false;
+
+  if (
+    opencodeCliCache &&
+    (!fetchVersion || opencodeCliCache.version !== undefined || !opencodeCliCache.installed)
+  ) {
+    if (!fetchVersion) {
+      return { ...opencodeCliCache, version: undefined };
+    }
     return opencodeCliCache;
   }
 
-  const result: OpenCodeCliStatus = {
-    installed: false,
-    path: undefined,
-    version: undefined,
-  };
+  const result: OpenCodeCliStatus = opencodeCliCache
+    ? { ...opencodeCliCache }
+    : {
+        installed: false,
+        path: undefined,
+        version: undefined,
+      };
 
   try {
-    const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
-    const whichCmd = isWindows ? 'where opencode' : 'which opencode';
+    if (!opencodeCliCache) {
+      const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
+      const whichCmd = isWindows ? 'where opencode' : 'which opencode';
 
-    const pathResult = execSync(whichCmd, {
-      encoding: 'utf8',
-      timeout: 5000,
-      stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
-    });
+      const pathResult = execSync(whichCmd, {
+        encoding: 'utf8',
+        timeout: 5000,
+        stdio: ['pipe', 'pipe', 'pipe'],
+      });
 
-    const opencodePath = pathResult.trim().split('\n')[0]; // First result on Windows
+      const opencodePath = pathResult.trim().split('\n')[0];
 
-    if (opencodePath) {
-      result.installed = true;
-      result.path = opencodePath;
+      if (opencodePath) {
+        result.installed = true;
+        result.path = opencodePath;
+      }
+    }
 
-      // Try to get version
+    if (result.installed && fetchVersion && result.version === undefined) {
       try {
         const versionResult = execSync('opencode --version', {
           encoding: 'utf8',
@@ -57,17 +69,17 @@ export function getOpenCodeCliStatus(): OpenCodeCliStatus {
         });
         result.version = versionResult.trim();
       } catch {
-        // Version check failed, but CLI is installed
         result.version = 'unknown';
       }
+    } else if (!fetchVersion) {
+      result.version = undefined;
     }
   } catch {
     // Command not found - OpenCode CLI not installed
   }
 
-  // Cache result
   opencodeCliCache = result;
-  return result;
+  return fetchVersion ? result : { ...result, version: undefined };
 }
 
 /**

src/utils/websearch/status.ts

@@ -113,13 +113,23 @@ function applyCooldownStatus(
   };
 }
 
-function getLegacyProviderStatuses(wsConfig: WebSearchConfigSnapshot): WebSearchCliInfo[] {
-  const agyStatus = getAgyCliStatus();
-  const geminiStatus = getGeminiCliStatus();
-  const grokStatus = getGrokCliStatus();
-  const opencodeStatus = getOpenCodeCliStatus();
-  const geminiAuthed = geminiStatus.installed && isGeminiAuthenticated();
+function getLegacyProviderStatuses(
+  wsConfig: WebSearchConfigSnapshot,
+  options?: { includeVersions?: boolean }
+): WebSearchCliInfo[] {
+  const fetchVersion = options?.includeVersions !== false;
+  const agyEnabled = wsConfig.providers?.agy?.enabled ?? false;
+  const geminiEnabled = wsConfig.providers?.gemini?.enabled ?? false;
+  const grokEnabled = wsConfig.providers?.grok?.enabled ?? false;
+  const opencodeEnabled = wsConfig.providers?.opencode?.enabled ?? false;
 
+  const agyStatus = agyEnabled ? getAgyCliStatus({ fetchVersion }) : { installed: false };
+  const geminiStatus = geminiEnabled ? getGeminiCliStatus({ fetchVersion }) : { installed: false };
+  const grokStatus = grokEnabled ? getGrokCliStatus({ fetchVersion }) : { installed: false };
+  const opencodeStatus = opencodeEnabled
+    ? getOpenCodeCliStatus({ fetchVersion })
+    : { installed: false };
+  const geminiAuthed = geminiEnabled && geminiStatus.installed && isGeminiAuthenticated();
   return [
     {
       id: 'agy',
@@ -198,7 +208,8 @@ function getLegacyProviderStatuses(wsConfig: WebSearchConfigSnapshot): WebSearch
  * Get all WebSearch providers with their current status.
  */
 export function getWebSearchCliProviders(
-  wsConfig: WebSearchConfigSnapshot = getWebSearchConfig()
+  wsConfig: WebSearchConfigSnapshot = getWebSearchConfig(),
+  options?: { includeVersions?: boolean }
 ): WebSearchCliInfo[] {
   const apiKeyStates = getWebSearchApiKeyStates();
   const cooldowns = readProviderCooldowns();
@@ -284,7 +295,7 @@ export function getWebSearchCliProviders(
     },
   ];
 
-  return [...providers, ...getLegacyProviderStatuses(wsConfig)].map((provider) =>
+  return [...providers, ...getLegacyProviderStatuses(wsConfig, options)].map((provider) =>
     applyCooldownStatus(provider, cooldowns)
   );
 }
@@ -359,7 +370,7 @@ export function buildWebSearchReadiness(
 export function getWebSearchReadiness(
   wsConfig: WebSearchConfigSnapshot = getWebSearchConfig()
 ): WebSearchStatus {
-  const providers = getWebSearchCliProviders(wsConfig);
+  const providers = getWebSearchCliProviders(wsConfig, { includeVersions: false });
   return buildWebSearchReadiness(wsConfig.enabled, providers);
 }
 

tests/unit/utils/websearch/status.test.ts

@@ -301,6 +301,113 @@ describe('websearch readiness', () => {
     }
   });
 
+  it('does not invoke legacy CLI status probes when those providers are disabled', () => {
+    const getConfigSpy = spyOn(unifiedConfigLoader, 'getWebSearchConfig').mockReturnValue({
+      enabled: true,
+      providers: {
+        exa: { enabled: false, max_results: 5 },
+        tavily: { enabled: false, max_results: 5 },
+        brave: { enabled: false, max_results: 5 },
+        searxng: { enabled: false, url: '', max_results: 5 },
+        duckduckgo: { enabled: true, max_results: 5 },
+        agy: { enabled: false },
+        gemini: { enabled: false },
+        grok: { enabled: false },
+        opencode: { enabled: false },
+      },
+    } as any);
+    const apiKeySpy = spyOn(providerSecrets, 'getWebSearchApiKeyStates').mockReturnValue({
+      exa: { envVar: 'EXA_API_KEY', configured: false, available: false, source: 'none' },
+      tavily: { envVar: 'TAVILY_API_KEY', configured: false, available: false, source: 'none' },
+      brave: { envVar: 'BRAVE_API_KEY', configured: false, available: false, source: 'none' },
+    });
+    const agyStatusSpy = spyOn(agyCli, 'getAgyCliStatus').mockReturnValue({
+      installed: false,
+    } as any);
+    const geminiStatusSpy = spyOn(geminiCli, 'getGeminiCliStatus').mockReturnValue({
+      installed: false,
+    } as any);
+    const geminiAuthSpy = spyOn(geminiCli, 'isGeminiAuthenticated').mockReturnValue(false);
+    const grokStatusSpy = spyOn(grokCli, 'getGrokCliStatus').mockReturnValue({
+      installed: false,
+    } as any);
+    const opencodeStatusSpy = spyOn(opencodeCli, 'getOpenCodeCliStatus').mockReturnValue({
+      installed: false,
+    } as any);
+
+    try {
+      getWebSearchCliProviders();
+      expect(agyStatusSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(geminiStatusSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(geminiAuthSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(grokStatusSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+      expect(opencodeStatusSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    } finally {
+      getConfigSpy.mockRestore();
+      apiKeySpy.mockRestore();
+      agyStatusSpy.mockRestore();
+      geminiStatusSpy.mockRestore();
+      geminiAuthSpy.mockRestore();
+      grokStatusSpy.mockRestore();
+      opencodeStatusSpy.mockRestore();
+    }
+  });
+  it('does not spawn --version when includeVersions is false', () => {
+    const wsConfig = {
+      enabled: true,
+      providers: {
+        exa: { enabled: false, max_results: 5 },
+        tavily: { enabled: false, max_results: 5 },
+        brave: { enabled: false, max_results: 5 },
+        searxng: { enabled: false, url: '', max_results: 5 },
+        duckduckgo: { enabled: false, max_results: 5 },
+        agy: { enabled: true, model: 'gemini-2.5-flash', timeout: 90 },
+        gemini: { enabled: true },
+        grok: { enabled: true },
+        opencode: { enabled: true },
+      },
+    };
+    const apiKeySpy = spyOn(providerSecrets, 'getWebSearchApiKeyStates').mockReturnValue({
+      exa: { envVar: 'EXA_API_KEY', configured: false, available: false, source: 'none' },
+      tavily: { envVar: 'TAVILY_API_KEY', configured: false, available: false, source: 'none' },
+      brave: { envVar: 'BRAVE_API_KEY', configured: false, available: false, source: 'none' },
+    });
+    const agyStatusSpy = spyOn(agyCli, 'getAgyCliStatus').mockReturnValue({
+      installed: true,
+      version: undefined,
+    });
+    const geminiStatusSpy = spyOn(geminiCli, 'getGeminiCliStatus').mockReturnValue({
+      installed: false,
+      version: undefined,
+    });
+    const geminiAuthSpy = spyOn(geminiCli, 'isGeminiAuthenticated').mockReturnValue(false);
+    const grokStatusSpy = spyOn(grokCli, 'getGrokCliStatus').mockReturnValue({
+      installed: false,
+      version: undefined,
+    });
+    const opencodeStatusSpy = spyOn(opencodeCli, 'getOpenCodeCliStatus').mockReturnValue({
+      installed: false,
+      version: undefined,
+    });
+
+    try {
+      getWebSearchCliProviders(wsConfig as Parameters<typeof getWebSearchCliProviders>[0], {
+        includeVersions: false,
+      });
+      expect(agyStatusSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ fetchVersion: false });
+      expect(geminiStatusSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ fetchVersion: false });
+      expect(grokStatusSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ fetchVersion: false });
+      expect(opencodeStatusSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ fetchVersion: false });
+    } finally {
+      apiKeySpy.mockRestore();
+      agyStatusSpy.mockRestore();
+      geminiStatusSpy.mockRestore();
+      geminiAuthSpy.mockRestore();
+      grokStatusSpy.mockRestore();
+      opencodeStatusSpy.mockRestore();
+    }
+  });
+
   it('treats cooled-down providers as temporarily unavailable in readiness status', () => {
     const tempHome = mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), 'websearch-status-cooldown-'));
     const statePath = join(tempHome, '.ccs', 'cache', 'websearch-provider-state.json');