bing-search-mcp
bing-search-mcp is an MCP server, listed under search. It reaches bing. It needs BING_API_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 81 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
MCP Server for Bing Search API
Install
MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. bing-search-mcp’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.
What it reaches, and what it needs
Reaches
bing
Credential
BING_API_KEY
Maintenance
Stars
81
State
stale
Licence
MIT
bing-search-mcp compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bing-search-mcp (this page) | bing | BING_API_KEY | 81 | 2025-04-04 | 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 |
| search1api-mcp | search1api | SEARCH1API_KEY | 173 | 2026-10-24 | NOASSERTION |
Ranked by services in common with bing-search-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about bing-search-mcp
- What does bing-search-mcp do?
- MCP Server for Bing Search API
- How do I install bing-search-mcp?
- Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/leehanchung/bing-search-mcp
- What does bing-search-mcp connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches bing. The credentials we found in its source are BING_API_KEY.
- Is bing-search-mcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 81 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-04-04.
- What licence does bing-search-mcp use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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