Brave Search

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One click. No local setup. Works with any MCP client.

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Web and local search using Brave's Search API. Supports both web search and local business search with flexible result filtering.

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Manual Installation

Claude Code

claude mcp add brave-search -- npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search

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Add to your MCP config file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brave-search": {
      "env": {
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}