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agent-search-mcp

Free, lightweight MCP search for AI agents — no API keys required, 8 zero-key engines, compact multi-source evidence.

AI & ML
Install Command
npx -y agent-search-mcp
Claude Desktop Config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agent-search-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "agent-search-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

agent-search-mcp is a community MCP server that connects AI assistants like Claude to free, lightweight mcp search for ai agents — no api keys required, 8 zero-key engines, compact multi-source evidence. It runs locally on your machine, keeping your data private and giving you full control over the connection. AI engineers can use it to chain models and pipelines into more powerful workflows.

About agent-search-mcp

Overview

Free, lightweight MCP search for AI agents — no API keys required, 8 zero-key engines, compact multi-source evidence.

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Topics

mcp, mcp-server, model-context-protocol, web-search, search, ai-agent, agent-search, free-search, no-api-key, zero-api-key, token-efficient, context-compression, search-router, multi-source, multi-engine, chinese-search, self-hosted, open-source, claude, cursor, codex

Who Should Use agent-search-mcp?

  • 1Search and retrieve information using natural language
  • 2Control a browser and scrape the web through Claude
  • 3Chain AI models and pipelines through a unified MCP interface
  • 4Let Claude orchestrate other AI tools and models

How to Install agent-search-mcp

Before you start

You will need Node.js (v18 or later) installed on your machine — download it from nodejs.org if you haven't already.

  1. 1Open a terminal (Terminal on Mac, Command Prompt or PowerShell on Windows).
  2. 2Paste the install command above and press Enter — Node.js will download and run the server automatically.
  3. 3Add the server to your Claude Desktop config file (see the JSON snippet above) and restart Claude.

The Claude Desktop config snippet above can be copied and pasted directly into your claude_desktop_config.json file — no editing required.

How agent-search-mcp Compares

It runs entirely on your local machine, so no data leaves your environment — important for teams with privacy or compliance requirements.
It is distributed as an npm package, making version management and updates straightforward with a single `npm update` command.

Tags

web-searchsearchai-agentagent-searchfree-searchno-api-keyzero-api-keytoken-efficientcontext-compressionsearch-router

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