kagimcp
kagimcp is an MCP server, listed under search. It reaches kagi. It needs KAGI_API_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 546 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
The Official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kagi Search & other tools.
Install
Read from kagimcp’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
claude mcp add kagi https://mcp.kagi.com/mcp --transport http --header "Authorization: Bearer $(read -sp 'API key: ' k; echo $k)" --scope user
What it reaches, and what it needs
Reaches
kagi
Credential
KAGI_API_KEY
Maintenance
Stars
546
State
listed
Licence
MIT
From the repository
The Official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kagi Search & other tools.
kagimcp compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kagimcp (this page) | kagi | KAGI_API_KEY | 546 | 2026-07-07 | MIT |
| mcp-servers-kagi | kagi(1 shared) | KAGI_API_KEY | 44 | 2024-12-13 | MIT |
| anysearch-mcp-server | anysearch | ANYSEARCH_API_KEY | 2,052 | 2026-09-17 | Apache-2.0 |
| duckduckgo-mcp-server | — | None listed | 1,550 | 2026-09-04 | MIT |
| web-search-mcp | — | None listed | 1,182 | 2025-08-08 | MIT |
| mcp-omnisearch | exa, github, tavily | EXA_API_KEY, TAVILY_API_KEY | 357 | 2026-10-23 | MIT |
Ranked by services in common with kagimcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about kagimcp
- What does kagimcp do?
- The Official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kagi Search & other tools.
- How do I install kagimcp?
- Its own README gives this command: claude mcp add kagi https://mcp.kagi.com/mcp --transport http --header "Authorization: Bearer $(read -sp 'API key: ' k; echo $k)" --scope user. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does kagimcp connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches kagi. The credentials we found in its source are KAGI_API_KEY.
- Is kagimcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 546 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-07-07.
- What licence does kagimcp use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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