MCP servers for search
85 of the 8,106 servers we have read are placed here — web and document search APIs. Placed by a stated rule over what each one declares it reaches and what it says it does, never by a classifier. Every row on this page, not a sample.
85 of the 8,106 MCP servers we have read are placed under search. The most starred is exa-mcp-server with 5,158 stars, and 1 is named as a vendor’s official server.
- exa-mcp-server 5,158 stars
- anysearch-mcp-server 2,052 stars
- duckduckgo-mcp-server 1,550 stars
- web-search-mcp 1,182 stars
- kagimcp 546 stars
Every server placed in search
Exa MCP for web search and web crawling!
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LISTED · ★ 5158Unified real-time search MCP server supporting general web search, vertical domain search, parallel batch search, and full-page URL content extraction.
anysearchNeeds ANYSEARCH_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 2052A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities through DuckDuckGo, with additional features for content fetching and parsing.
No credential named
LISTED · ★ 1550A simple, locally hosted Web Search MCP server for use with Local LLMs
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STALE · ★ 1182The Official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kagi Search & other tools.
kagiNeeds KAGI_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 546🔍 A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing unified access to multiple search engines (Tavily, Brave, Kagi, Exa), AI tools (Kagi FastGPT, Exa, Linkup), and content extraction services (Firecrawl, Tavily, Kagi). Includes GitHub search. All through a single interface.
exagithubtavilyNeeds EXA_API_KEY · TAVILY_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 357Shrink the web for your agents! Token-efficient, fast and fully local web search and research.
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LISTED · ★ 235A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Meilisearch through LLM interfaces.
meiliNeeds MEILI_MASTER_KEY
LISTED · ★ 196SerpApi MCP Server for Google and other search engine results
serpapiNeeds SERPAPI_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 182Official Search1API MCP server for web search, news, crawling, sitemaps, and trends—hosted with OAuth 2.1 or local via npm.
search1apiNeeds SEARCH1API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 173ReActMCP is a reactive MCP client that empowers AI assistants to instantly respond with real-time, Markdown-formatted web search insights powered by the Exa API.
exaopenaiNeeds EXA_API_KEY · OPENAI_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 143An MCP server providing web search and content extraction capabilities. Integrates DuckDuckGo search functionality and URL content extraction into your MCP environment, enabling AI assistants to search the web and extract webpage content.
No credential named
LISTED · ★ 138"primitive" RAG-like web search model context protocol (MCP) server that runs locally. ✨ no APIs ✨
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LISTED · ★ 134Deterministic research MCP server on FastMCP 3 — 5-engine web search, 9-platform social search, 6 academic DBs, news aggregation, entity profiles, conflict detection, document analysis. No API keys. No in-server LLM. Structured outputs for agent chaining.
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LISTED · ★ 134Free-first Chinese and English web search MCP using zero-key sources and inspectable evidence.
Needs HTTP_AUTH_TOKEN
LISTED · ★ 112MCP server for Naver Search API integration. Provides comprehensive search capabilities across Naver services (web, news, blog, shopping, etc) and data trend analysis tools via DataLab API.
naverncpNeeds NAVER_CLIENT_SECRET · NCP_APIGW_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 87MCP Server for Bing Search API
bingNeeds BING_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 81一个基于MCP协议的搜索服务实现,提供网络搜索和本地搜索功能,Cursor和Claude Desktop能与之无缝集成。
bochabraveNeeds BOCHA_API_KEY · BRAVE_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 78Search the web and primary sources, read full pages, and check every citation. MCP server for Claude, Cursor, Codex and more. Runs on your machine.
braveexagoogleserperNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY · EXA_API_KEY · GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY · SERPER_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 70A suite of MCP servers that enables an LLM to orchestrate specialized services to generate travel itineraries, find flights and accommodations, discover local events, analyze weather conditions and manage budgets
serpapiNeeds SERPAPI_KEY
STALE · ★ 60Compose, manage, and run MCP servers as Docker containers. With a Unified API gateway built in.
braveoauthNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY · MCP_API_KEY · OAUTH_CLIENT_SECRET
STALE · ★ 58Taivily APIを利用するMCP Serverです。Officialが提供される前に開発しました
tavilyNeeds TAVILY_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 50Un-official Serper Google search server for Cline and other MCP clients
serperusageNeeds SERPER_API_KEY · USAGE_METRICS_KEY
STALE · ★ 48A Model Context Protocol server implementation for Kagi's API
kagiNeeds KAGI_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 44Enable fast, free real-time web search and access premium data from trusted media brands—news, financial markets, sports, entertainment, weather, and more. Build powerful AI agents with Dappier.
dappierNeeds DAPPIER_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 44[Self-hosted] A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that provides a web search capability over stdio transport. This server integrates with a WebSearch Crawler API to retrieve search results.
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STALE · ★ 42A Serper MCP Server
serperNeeds SERPER_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 39🚀 All-in-one MCP server with AI search, RAG, and multi-service integrations (GitLab/Jira/Confluence/YouTube) for AI-enhanced development workflows. Folk from https://github.com/nguyenvanduocit/all-in-one-model-context-protocol
atlassianbraveconfluencedeepseek+4Needs ATLASSIAN_TOKEN · BRAVE_API_KEY · DEEPSEEK_API_KEY · GITLAB_TOKEN · GOOGLE_AI_API_KEY · OPENAI_API_KEY · QDRANT_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 36Maintenance of a set of tools to enhance LLM through MCP protocols.
bflduckduckgofigmatavilyNeeds BFL_API_KEY · DUCKDUCKGO_API_KEY · FIGMA_API_KEY · TAVILY_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 31Moteur de recherche libre sur le droit français et européen — jurisprudence et textes (loi à n'importe quelle date), en web, API et MCP. Free search engine for French case law and legislation.
No credential named
LISTED · ★ 29Baidu Search MCP Server I A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities through Baidu, with additional features for content fetching and parsing.
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STALE · ★ 28Free web search for AI agents — multi-engine parallel, smart re-ranking, zero API keys. | 免费 AI 联网搜索 — 多引擎并行、语义重排、零 API Key
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LISTED · ★ 27AiCore now includes a comprehensive observability module that helps you track, analyze, and visualize your LLM operations. Now with MCP support!
braveclaudeNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY · CLAUDE_PROXY_TOKEN
LISTED · ★ 27A comprehensive, production-ready research server (MCP). Provide your LLM clients with real-time access to the web, data, and more.
exagithubxquikNeeds AUTH_TOKEN · EXA_API_KEY · GITHUB_TOKEN · XQUIK_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 24MCP server for Chart Library — visual chart pattern search engine. Find similar historical stock charts and see what happened next.
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LISTED · ★ 22Reliable research infrastructure for AI agents. Evidence-backed web search with citations, confidence scores, and Clarity anti-hallucination. MCP server, REST API, Python SDK.
lastsearchNeeds LASTSEARCH_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 20Fast, idiomatic Go MCP server for web search, image search, and page scraping to Markdown. Runs locally, no API keys, free.
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LISTED · ★ 17Stream Brave Search (web & local) results via a Model Context Protocol (MCP) / Server-Sent Events (SSE) interface. Acts as a centralized, observable tool provider for AI models, deployable via Docker or Helm.
braveNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 16An MCP server providing real-time web search capabilities to any AI model.
braveNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 16MCP server for Adzuna Job Search API - search jobs, analyze salaries, and research employers across 12 countries
adzunaNeeds ADZUNA_APP_KEY
LISTED · ★ 15A Model Context Protocol (MCP) proxy server that translates tool calls into TypeScript code generation. Instead of making multiple tool calls back and forth, LLMs can write TypeScript code that calls multiple tools naturally, reducing token overhead and leveraging the LLM's superior code generation capabilities.
bravegithubNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY · GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN
STALE · ★ 14SearxNG MCP Server provides privacy-focused web search for AI assistants using SearxNG and the Model Context Protocol.
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STALE · ★ 12mcp server of tavily
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LISTED · ★ 12A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the Google Programmable Search Engine (PSE) API
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STALE · ★ 12It shows a simple MCP agent based on LangGraph.
tavilyweatherNeeds TAVILY_API_KEY · WEATHER_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 12Context Minifier & State Guard — Local-first MCP middleware proxy
bravegithubNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY · GITHUB_TOKEN
LISTED · ★ 11Free, API-key-free MCP web search server — DuckDuckGo, Bing, Google + optional SerpAPI/Tavily. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and any MCP client.
serpapitavilyNeeds SERPAPI_KEY · TAVILY_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 10MCP server for Typesense
typesenseNeeds TYPESENSE_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 10MCP server for SERPHouse API. Enables LLMs to perform live, geo-targeted Search engine queries. Built with TypeScript.
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LISTED · ★ 10MCP Documentation Server with AI Learning Capabilities
braveNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 10The most accurate people search API/MCP. Natural language in, high-quality candidates out. Built for ATSs and AI Agents.
pearchNeeds PEARCH_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 9Documentation search MCP server with external configuration
serperNeeds SERPER_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 8Search Stock News MCP offers real-time stock news search with customizable filters via Tavily API, using type-safe operations and the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
tavilyNeeds TAVILY_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 7Multi-provider web search broker for AI agents. 14 providers, budget-aware routing, content extraction — one API.
argusNeeds ARGUS_ADMIN_API_KEY · ARGUS_API_KEY · ARGUS_AUTHORITY_TOKEN
LISTED · ★ 6MCP Lucene Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that exposes Apache Lucene's full-text search capabilities through a conversational interface. It allows AI assistants (like Claude) to help users search, index, and manage document collections without requiring technical knowledge of Lucene or search engines.
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LISTED · ★ 6Tako MCP gives your agent industry-leading live web search plus licensed data that the open web does not have. That includes company financials, macroeconomic indicators, web and app traffic, sports, US government spending, and more. Hosted MCP server, free tier, no API key to start.
takoNeeds TAKO_API_TOKEN
LISTED · ★ 6Claude can perform Web Search | Exa with MCP (Model Context Protocol)
exaNeeds EXA_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 6An MCP server implementation that integrates the Tavily Search API, providing optimized search capabilities for LLMs.
tavilyNeeds TAVILY_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 5MCP Deep Research is a tool that allows you to search the web for information. It is built with the Model Context Protocol and the Tavily API.
tavilyNeeds TAVILY_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 5MCP server for the Open Archives genealogical search engine.
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LISTED · ★ 4Fault-tolerant MCP Server for Stealth Web Search and Fetching
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LISTED · ★ 4MCP server that brings private SearXNG web search and URL-to-Markdown reading to any MCP client.
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LISTED · ★ 4Manage Claude Code MCP servers
bravegithubNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY · GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN · GITHUB_TOKEN
STALE · ★ 3Self-hosted SearXNG metasearch + MCP server. Privacy-respecting web search and image retrieval for LLMs, agents, and tool-using applications. HTTP Streamable transport, multi-query parallel search, base64 image rendering with smart resizing.
searxngNeeds SEARXNG_SECRET
LISTED · ★ 2MCP server for Kagi Search
kagiNeeds KAGI_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 2Hardened MCP web search through your own SearXNG — bearer auth, per-identity audit logs, SSRF-protected fetching, reproducible container builds. Supports Claude Desktop, Docker, and Kubernetes. AGPL-3.0.
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LISTED · ★ 2Read-only MCP server giving AI agents the web as compact, ranked, verified evidence. Local cross-encoder reranker, NLI claim verification, semantic cross-source agreement and contradiction detection. No API keys.
braveNeeds BRAVE_SEARCH_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 1Tavily MCP Server implementation in Python that supports both sse and stdio transport protocols.
tavilyNeeds TAVILY_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 1MCP server for popular Yandex Search.API methods
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LISTED · ★ 1Web search functionality with MCP integration
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STALE · ★ 1Hosted MCP server for web search. Ranked results with page passages already extracted, plus clean markdown extraction of any URL. Free tier, no signup.
neurobirdNeeds NEUROBIRD_KEY
LISTED · ★ 0MCP server that provides web search capabilities using OpenAI o3 model for Claude Code
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STALE · ★ 0Turn YouTube into a research engine for your AI agent — keyless MCP server + context-aware skill pack for Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode
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LISTED · ★ 0302 Web Search MCP
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STALE · ★ 0Secure MCP server for public web search and URL fetching.
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LISTED · ★ 0API marketplace for AI agents — 100 services (web search, image gen, code sandbox, TTS, NASA, recipes, Pokemon, and 90+ more). One API key, $1.00 free credits, 87 free services. MCP Server + HTTP API + Agent Skill.
ucmNeeds UCM_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 0A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provide search by tavily.
No credential named
STALE · ★ 0A Go-based hub that aggregates multiple MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers and exposes their tools through a unified HTTP API
bravegithubNeeds API_TOKEN · BRAVE_API_KEY · GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN · GITHUB_TOKEN
LISTED · ★ 0Tavily MCP server for Roo-Code
tavilyNeeds TAVILY_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 0Hot-reload for MCP servers: edit, reload(), call again in the same session. Plus mount any of 130k+ community servers mid-session, Docker-caged.
braveNeeds BRAVE_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 0Serper MCP Server supporting search and webpage scraping
serperNeeds SERPER_API_KEY
STALE · ★ 0Web search MCP server for AI agents — DuckDuckGo + content extraction
No credential named
LISTED · ★ 0MCP server: web search (DuckDuckGo) + URL fetcher for AI agents. Free tier + Pro tier.
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LISTED · ★ 0MCP server for Mamont search engine
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STALE · ★ 0Repo to hold the code for the mcp server built in Gradio for the agents and mcp hackathon
modelnebiustavilyNeeds MODEL_SECRET_TOKEN · NEBIUS_API_KEY · TAVILY_API_KEY
LISTED · ★ 0
Common questions about MCP servers for search
- What are the most popular MCP servers for search?
- By GitHub stars: exa-mcp-server (5,158 stars), anysearch-mcp-server (2,052 stars), duckduckgo-mcp-server (1,550 stars), web-search-mcp (1,182 stars), kagimcp (546 stars). Stars measure popularity, not quality, so read what each one reaches and how it is maintained.
- What do MCP servers for search connect to?
- Among those placed here, the most common things they say they reach are brave (14 servers), tavily (11 servers), github (7 servers), exa (5 servers), serper (5 servers), kagi (3 servers), serpapi (3 servers), google (2 servers).
- Which MCP servers for search need a credential?
- 53 of 85 name a credential in their source; the most common are BRAVE_API_KEY (13), TAVILY_API_KEY (11), EXA_API_KEY (5), SERPER_API_KEY (5), GITHUB_TOKEN (4). A server with no credential listed has not been shown to need none; check its README.
- Are there official MCP servers for search?
- Yes: meilisearch-mcp is named as a vendor’s own server.
- How are servers placed under search?
- By a stated rule over what each one declares it reaches and what it says it does, never by a classifier. A server can sit in no category when no rule fired, which does not mean it belongs nowhere.