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Github Brave Brave Search Mcp Server
Brave Search MCP Server: web results, images, videos, rich results, AI summaries, and more.
Developer ToolsPackageJavaScript/TypeScriptOpen SourceExternal
Last updated
March 16, 2026
Visibility
Public
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About This MCP Server
An MCP server implementation that integrates the Brave Search API, providing comprehensive search capabilities including web search, local business search, image search, video search, news search, and AI-powered summarization. This project supports both STDIO and HTTP transports, with STDIO as the default mode.
What Problems It Solves
- Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
Specifications
Status
live
Industry
Developer Tools
Category
General
Server type
Package
Language
JavaScript/TypeScript
License
Open Source
Verified
Yes
Requirements
- Node.js 22.x or higher
- Brave Search API key
Hosting
Hosting Options
- Package
API
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Install
Install command
JavaScript/TypeScript
npx -y @smithery/cli install brave2
Configure
Configuration
json
{
"mcpServers": {
"brave-search": {
"command": "docker",
"args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "-e", "BRAVE_API_KEY", "docker.io/mcp/brave-search"],
"env": {
"BRAVE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}Performance
Usage
Quick Reference
- Name
- Github Brave Brave Search Mcp Server
- Function
- Brave Search MCP Server: web results, images, videos, rich results, AI summaries, and more.
- Transport
- Package
- Language
- JavaScript/TypeScript
- Install
- npx -y @smithery/cli install brave
- Source
- External (Registry)
- License
- Open Source
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