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Portfolio MCP Server

An MCP server implementation integrating the Brave Search API, providing web search and local search functions.
2 points
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What is the Brave Search MCP Server?

The Brave Search MCP Server is a tool that provides search services through the Model Context Protocol. It integrates the API of the Brave search engine and can perform web searches and local business searches.

How to use the Brave Search MCP Server?

You can use this service by configuring Claude Desktop or VS Code. You need to obtain a Brave API key first and perform simple configuration.

Use cases

Suitable for AI application development that requires integrated search functions, especially search scenarios that require privacy protection, and applications that need to support both web and local business searches.

Main features

Web searchSupports general queries, news and article searches, with pagination and freshness control functions
Local searchCan find merchants, restaurants and services, providing detailed information. Automatically falls back to web search when there are no results
Flexible filteringCan control the result type, security level and content freshness

Advantages and limitations

Advantages
Privacy protection: Brave is known for its privacy protection
Dual search: Supports both web and local searches
Intelligent fallback: Automatically switches to web search when there are no local search results
Limitations
The free tier has a monthly limit of 2000 queries
Local search currently only supports some countries/regions
There is a limit on the number of API results (maximum 20 per page)

How to use

Get an API key
Visit the Brave Search API website to register and obtain an API key
Configure the environment
Choose the Docker or NPX installation method and add the API key to the configuration
Start the service
Run the corresponding startup command according to your environment

Usage examples

Find technology newsSearch for the latest news articles related to artificial intelligence
Find nearby restaurantsSearch for Italian restaurants near the user's current location

Frequently Asked Questions

How to get a Brave API key?
What are the limitations of the free tier?
Which regions does local search support?

Related resources

Brave Search API official website
Official API documentation and registration page
GitHub repository
Project source code and issue tracking
MCP protocol documentation
Official documentation of the Model Context Protocol
Installation
Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brave-search": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "BRAVE_API_KEY",
        "mcp/brave-search"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brave-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.
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