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Brave Search MCP Server setup guide →
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✅ No clear abandonment signal detected; complete security and compatibility checks before production use

What it does for you

Gives your AI privacy-focused web search — query web, news, and images via Brave Search for real-time answers.

Capabilities

  • Web / news search
  • Local business search

Once installed, try asking your AI

Say this directly in Claude / Cursor or any client with this server connected

  • ›“Search for news on this topic from the past week”

Works with these clients

  • Claude Desktopnpx
  • Claude Codenpx
  • Cursornpx
  • VS Codenpx
  • Windsurfnpx

Derived from the registry manifest (package type and transport) — we have not installed it ourselves. Check the official README before relying on it.

Install / Connect

claude mcp add brave-search-mcp-server -- npx -y @brave/brave-search-mcp-server

Follow the official README; env and args vary per server.

🛠️ Maintenance weight 30% · 71 pts

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Last commit2 days ago
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Commits in 90 days34
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Recent issues with replies17%
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Repo statusNormal

📊 Adoption weight 25% · 65 pts

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GitHub stars1.3k (90d +1%)
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npm weekly downloads26.2k（+6%）
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Releases per month2.3

✅ Usability weight 20% · 55 pts

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Official registryNot listed
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Runnable entryResolvable (npx/remote)
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AuditabilityOpen-source repo, auditable

❤️ Health & community weight 25% · 67 pts

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open issues30
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open PRs—
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LicenseMIT
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Contributors / forks17 / 189

Sources: GitHub API · npm registry · updated 2026-07-30

90-day trend

⭐ stars +1%

📦 weekly downloads +6%

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  • Distilled Q&A-style answers, fact-checkingPick Tavily / Perplexity — AI-optimized answers
  • Privacy-focused, general web/news searchPick Brave Search

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