MCP searxng
pipStandardMCP-searxng connects AI agents to web search via searXNG. It exposes search functionality, allowing agents to query multiple search engines through a unified API. The server integrates with searXNG, a privacy-respecting metasearch engine. Developers use it to enable agents to perform web searches while maintaining privacy and avoiding direct API calls to commercial search providers.
113200Updated 2/21/2025
Overview
MCP-searxng connects AI agents to web search via searXNG. It exposes search functionality, allowing agents to query multiple search engines through a unified API. The server integrates with searXNG, a privacy-respecting metasearch engine. Developers use it to enable agents to perform web searches while maintaining privacy and avoiding direct API calls to commercial search providers.
Installation
1Install the package
pip
pip install MCP-searxng2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"secretiveshell-mcp-searxng-github": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pip install MCP-searxng"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from MCP searxng?"
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10 or higher
- pip or uv package manager
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in MCP searxng?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in MCP searxng"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in MCP searxng with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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