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💡 Description
An MCP server implementation that integrates the Brave Search API, providing local and web search capabilities.
📝 JSON Entries
{
"mcpServers": [
{
"brave-search": {
"env": {
"BRAVE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
},
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"BRAVE_API_KEY",
"mcp/brave-search"
],
"command": "docker"
}
},
{
"brave-search": {
"env": {
"BRAVE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
},
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search"
],
"command": "npx"
}
}
]
}🛠️ Tools
brave_web_searchbrave_local_search
⚡ Features
- Web search: general queries, news, articles, with pagination and freshness controls
- Local search: find businesses, restaurants, and services with detailed information
- Flexible filtering: control types of results, safety levels, and content freshness
- Smart fallbacks: conducts web search automatically when no local results are found
💬 Example Queries
- Find local restaurants using Brave Search
- Search for recent news articles on technology