Piece Brave Search
Verified · npm:@activepiecesMCP server by abdul_activepiecer3 · updated · 731 downloads a week
This project contains the source code for the **Brave Search** integration for Activepieces. Activepieces automatically exposes this integration as an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server, allowing agents to use Brave Search. Piece Brave Search is published by npm:@activepieces from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
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Install Piece Brave Search
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add piece-brave-search -- npx -y @activepieces/piece-brave-searchRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"piece-brave-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@activepieces/piece-brave-search"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"piece-brave-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@activepieces/piece-brave-search"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"piece-brave-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@activepieces/piece-brave-search"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add piece-brave-search -- npx -y @activepieces/piece-brave-search{
"mcpServers": {
"piece-brave-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@activepieces/piece-brave-search"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add piece-brave-search npx -y @activepieces/piece-brave-searchGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the piece-brave-search block.
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Piece Brave Search: common questions
How do I install Piece Brave Search?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add piece-brave-search -- npx -y @activepieces/piece-brave-search. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Piece Brave Search the official server?
Piece Brave Search is published by npm:@activepieces from its verified domain in the official MCP Registry.
Is Piece Brave Search free?
The code is public, but no licence file was found, so check the repository before commercial use.
Is Piece Brave Search safe to use?
It scores 66 of 100. Grades: licence F, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Piece Brave Search?
Similar MCP servers: exa, Agent Skills Search Server, brave, Atlassian Rovo MCP Server.
Does Piece Brave Search work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.