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Brave Search MCP

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Brave Search MCP server. Gives AI agents privacy-preserving web and local search with an independent index — no Google dependency, no tracking, structured results.

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MCPAPI
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API Key
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5

Skills

  • Web Search

    Run web searches against Brave's independent index and return ranked, structured results

  • Local Search

    Search for nearby businesses and places with location-aware results and business details

  • News Search

    Retrieve recent news articles filtered by topic with publication date and source metadata

  • Image Search

    Search for images with structured metadata including dimensions, source URL, and description

  • MCP Native

    Works out of the box with Claude Desktop and any MCP client via the official Brave MCP server

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Brave Search MCP server. Gives AI agents privacy-preserving web and local search with an independent index — no Google dependency, no tracking, structured results.
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nameBrave Search MCP
providerBrave
urlhttps://brave.com/search/api/
categoriesresearch
accessmcp · api
authapiKey
streamingfalse
pushfalse
verifiedtrue
officialtrue · Brave
tagsmcp, search, web-search, privacy, independent-index, local-search
skills
web-searchWeb SearchRun web searches against Brave's independent index and …
local-searchLocal SearchSearch for nearby businesses and places with location-a…
news-searchNews SearchRetrieve recent news articles filtered by topic with pu…
image-searchImage SearchSearch for images with structured metadata including di…
mcp-nativeMCP NativeWorks out of the box with Claude Desktop and any MCP cl…