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falahgs/Brave-Gemini-Research-MCP-Server
A modern MCP (Model Context Protocol) server implementation that provides AI assistants with web search capabilities via the Brave Search API and advanced research paper analysis with Google's Gemini model.
npx tsc{
"mcpServers": {
"Brave-Gemini Research": {
"command": "node",
"args": [
"G:\\path\\to\\your\\brave-gemini-research-mcp\\dist\\index.js"
],
"env": {
"BRAVE_API_KEY": "<BRAVE_API_KEY>",
"GOOGLE_API_KEY": "<GOOGLE_API_KEY>",
"NODE_ENV": "<NODE_ENV>",
"DEBUG": "<DEBUG>"
}
}
}
}BRAVE_API_KEYGOOGLE_API_KEYThis project enables AI assistants like Claude to perform web searches and analyze research papers directly through a standardized API interface. The MCP server exposes three main tools:
Web Search API - Find information across the web
Local Search API - Discover businesses and places
Research Paper Analysis - Analyze academic papers with Gemini AI
Claude Integration - Seamless connection with Claude Desktop
Extensible Design - Easy to add new tools and capabilities
Function
brave_web_search
Summary
Comprehensive overview including research question, methodology, key findings, and conclusions
Critique
Critical evaluation of methodology, validity, limitations, and suggestions for improvement
Comprehensive
Complete analysis covering all aspects (default)
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
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