brave search mcp
npxStandardThe Brave Search MCP server integrates the Brave Search API, offering web, local points of interest, image, video, and news search capabilities. It connects directly to Brave Search's API endpoints, providing AI agents with access to search functionality. Developers use it to build applications requiring search features without managing API calls directly.
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Overview
The Brave Search MCP server integrates the Brave Search API, offering web, local points of interest, image, video, and news search capabilities. It connects directly to Brave Search's API endpoints, providing AI agents with access to search functionality. Developers use it to build applications requiring search features without managing API calls directly.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y brave-search-monorepo2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mikechao-brave-search-mcp-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y brave-search-monorepo"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from brave search mcp?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for brave search mcp
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from brave search mcp. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BRAVE_SEARCH_MCP_API_KEY | Yes | Your brave search mcp API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in brave search mcp?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in brave search mcp"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in brave search mcp with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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