Brave Search MCP Server

Live web and news search for AI models powered by Brave Search API.

Official Repository / Source Documentation

What it does

Equips LLMs with independent web search capabilities, enabling real-time fact-checking, current news lookups, and technical documentation discovery without tracking.

Installation & Setup

Level: beginner

BRAVE_API_KEY=your_key npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search

Prerequisites: Brave Search API Key (Free tier available: 2,000 queries/month)

Security & Privacy Notes

Only sends search query strings to Brave API. Privacy-focused search engine.

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