google-pse-mcp
google-pse-mcp is an MCP server, listed under search. Its repository has 12 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-24.
This software acts as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, connecting to the Google Programmable Search Engine (PSE) 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. google-pse-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
Maintenance
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the Google Programmable Search Engine (PSE) API
google-pse-mcp compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| google-pse-mcp (this page) | — | None listed | 12 | 2025-09-28 | Apache-2.0 |
| 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 google-pse-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about google-pse-mcp
- What does google-pse-mcp do?
- This software acts as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, connecting to the Google Programmable Search Engine (PSE) API.
- How do I install google-pse-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/rendyfebry/google-pse-mcp
- Is google-pse-mcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 12 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-09-28.
- What licence does google-pse-mcp use?
- The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.
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