How do I install web-search-mcp?

Its own README gives this command: pip install web-search-mcp. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.

What does web-search-mcp connect to, and what does it need?

It reaches exa, github and xquik. The credentials we found in its source are AUTH_TOKEN, EXA_API_KEY, GITHUB_TOKEN and XQUIK_API_KEY.

Is web-search-mcp official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 24 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-05.

What licence does web-search-mcp use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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web-search-mcp

web-search-mcp is an MCP server, listed under search. It reaches exa, github and xquik. It needs AUTH_TOKEN, EXA_API_KEY, GITHUB_TOKEN and XQUIK_API_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 24 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-24.

A comprehensive, production-ready research server (MCP). Provide your LLM clients with real-time access to the web, data, and more.

Install

Read from web-search-mcp’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

pip install web-search-mcp

View in web-search-mcp’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

exa, github, xquik

Credential

AUTH_TOKEN, EXA_API_KEY, GITHUB_TOKEN, XQUIK_API_KEY

Maintenance

Stars

State

listed

Licence

MIT

From the repository

A comprehensive, production-ready research server (MCP). Provide your LLM clients with real-time access to the web, data, and more.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-24

web-search-mcp compared with similar servers

web-search-mcp compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
web-search-mcp (this page)	exa, github, xquik	AUTH_TOKEN, EXA_API_KEY, GITHUB_TOKEN, XQUIK_API_KEY	24	2026-10-05	MIT
mcp-omnisearch	exa, github, tavily(2 shared)	EXA_API_KEY, TAVILY_API_KEY	357	2026-10-23	MIT
ReActMCP	exa, openai(1 shared)	EXA_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY	143	2026-07-22	MIT
mcpcodeserver	brave, github(1 shared)	BRAVE_API_KEY, GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN	14	2025-10-13	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

Ranked by services in common with web-search-mcp, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about web-search-mcp

What does web-search-mcp do?: A comprehensive, production-ready research server (MCP). Provide your LLM clients with real-time access to the web, data, and more.
How do I install web-search-mcp?: Its own README gives this command: pip install web-search-mcp. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
What does web-search-mcp connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches exa, github and xquik. The credentials we found in its source are AUTH_TOKEN, EXA_API_KEY, GITHUB_TOKEN and XQUIK_API_KEY.
Is web-search-mcp official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 24 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-05.
What licence does web-search-mcp use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.

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