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mcp-server-search
CommunityMCP server by bytedance · updated · ★ 39k · 29 downloads a week
MCP server for web search operations mcp-server-search is a community project by bytedance, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 14 days ago
Apache-2.0: permissive, fine for commercial use
Published package or server URL, 39,336 stars, original repository
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Install mcp-server-search
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add mcp-server-search -- npx -y @agent-infra/mcp-server-searchRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@agent-infra/mcp-server-search"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@agent-infra/mcp-server-search"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"mcp-server-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@agent-infra/mcp-server-search"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add mcp-server-search -- npx -y @agent-infra/mcp-server-search{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-server-search": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@agent-infra/mcp-server-search"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add mcp-server-search npx -y @agent-infra/mcp-server-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 mcp-server-search block.
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mcp-server-search: common questions
How do I install mcp-server-search?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add mcp-server-search -- npx -y @agent-infra/mcp-server-search. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is mcp-server-search the official server?
mcp-server-search is a community project by bytedance, not verified by a company domain.
Is mcp-server-search free?
The code is published under the Apache-2.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is mcp-server-search safe to use?
It scores 91 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality B. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to mcp-server-search?
Similar MCP servers: exa, Agent Skills Search Server, brave, Atlassian Rovo MCP Server.
Does mcp-server-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.