Brave Search MCP Server

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★980 starsTypeScriptAnthropic

About

Overview

The Brave Search MCP Server enables AI agents to perform web searches using the Brave Search API. Returns structured search results with titles, URLs, descriptions, and relevance scores. Supports both web and news search modes with configurable result counts.

Capabilities

Tools & Capabilities

⚡brave_web_search

Search the web for information using Brave Search

⚡brave_local_search

Search for local businesses and places

Setup

Installation

bash

Install

npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search

Examples

Example Usage

javascript

Usage

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

Quick Info

AuthorAnthropic

LanguageTypeScript

StatusStable

Stars★ 980

Last UpdatedFeb 12, 2026