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Searxng MCP

tisDDM/searxng-mcp

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to perform web searches using SearXNG, a privacy-respecting metasearch engine. Works out-of-the-box with zero additional deployment by automatically selecting a random instance from SearX.space, while also supporting private instances with basic authentication.

Install

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "searxngmcp": {
      "command": "searxngmcp",
      "env": {
        "SEARXNG_URL": "<SEARXNG_URL>",
        "SEARXNG_USERNAME": "<SEARXNG_USERNAME>",
        "SEARXNG_PASSWORD": "<SEARXNG_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

SEARXNG_URLSEARXNG_USERNAMESEARXNG_PASSWORD
GitHub stars
9
Author
@tisDDM
Category
AI Chatbot, Search Tools
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Zero-configuration setup: Works immediately by using a random public instance from SearX.space

  • Private instance support: Connect to your own SearXNG instance with optional basic authentication

  • Perform web searches with customizable parameters

  • Support for multiple search engines

  • Privacy-focused search results

  • Markdown-formatted search results

  • Sensible default values for all parameters

Tools (2)

  • time_range

    Time range for search results.

  • max_results

    Maximum number of search results to return.

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

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Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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