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Web search MCP servers

121 MCP servers that search the web and scrape pages for an agent. 53 are SAFE, 22 CAUTION and 46 BLOCK. Ranked by trust score; each card opens the full audit.

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Verdicts · 121 servers

✓SAFE53!CAUTION22✕BLOCK46

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A server can list more than one transport.

Tool risk

19

servers expose at least one destructive tool: delete, overwrite or run. The median server with a readable tool list exposes 6 tools.

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121 web search servers

1–24 of 121 · ranked by trust score, then stars

exa-mcp-server

exa-labs/exa-mcp-server

✓SAFE B

Exa MCP for web search and web crawling!

★ 5,0892 writestdio

Exa

exa-labs/exa-mcp-server

✓SAFE B

Exa MCP for web search and web crawling!

★ 5,0342 writesse

Brightdata Mcp

brightdata/brightdata-mcp

!CAUTION B

A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides an all-in-one solution for public web access.

★ 2,6712 writestdio

Bright Data

brightdata-com/brightdata-mcp

!CAUTION B

A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides an all-in-one solution for public web access.

★ 2,6622 writestdio

Bright Data

brightdata/brightdata-mcp

!CAUTION B

A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides an all-in-one solution for public web access.

★ 2,6552 writestdio

Google Search

web-agent-master/google-search

✓SAFE B

A Playwright-based Node.js tool that bypasses search engine anti-scraping mechanisms to execute Google searches. Local alternative to SERP APIs with MCP server integration.

★ 6211 readstdio

mcp-local-rag

shinpr/mcp-local-rag

✓SAFE B

Local-first RAG server for developers. Semantic + keyword search for code and technical docs. Works with MCP or CLI. Fully private, zero setup.

★ 4142 writestdio

Local RAG

shinpr/mcp-local-rag

✓SAFE B

Local-first RAG server for developers. Semantic + keyword search for code and technical docs. Works with MCP or CLI. Fully private, zero setup.

★ 4052 writestdio

Graphlit

graphlit/graphlit-mcp-server

✓SAFE B

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Graphlit Platform

★ 3794 destructivestdio

GPT Researcher

assafelovic/gptr-mcp

✓SAFE B

MCP server for enabling LLM applications to perform deep research via the MCP protocol

★ 3711 writesse

Omnisearch

spences10/mcp-omnisearch

✓SAFE B

🔍 A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server providing unified access to multiple search engines (Tavily, Brave, Kagi, Exa), AI tools (Kagi FastGPT, Exa, Linkup), and content extraction services (Firecrawl, Tavily, Kagi). Includes GitHub search. All through a single interface.

★ 3503 readstdio

o3 Search

yoshiko-pg/o3-search-mcp

✓SAFE B

MCP server for OpenAI o3 web search

★ 2861 readstdio

Vexor

scarletkc/vexor

✓SAFE B

A semantic search engine for files and code.

★ 243Not listed in sourcestdio

Meilisearch

meilisearch/meilisearch-mcp

!CAUTION B

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with Meilisearch through LLM interfaces.

★ 1952 destructivestdio

Search1API

fatwang2/search1api-mcp

✓SAFE B

Official Search1API MCP server for web search, news, crawling, sitemaps, and trends—hosted with OAuth 2.1 or local via npm.

★ 1735 readstdio

Read Website Fast

just-every/mcp-read-website-fast

✓SAFE B

Quickly reads webpages and converts to markdown for fast, token efficient web scraping

★ 1611 readstdio

MySearch

skernelx/mysearch-proxy

✓SAFE B

Unified search MCP, proxy console, and skill for Tavily, Firecrawl, and Social / X.

★ 1594 readstreamable-http

Web Scout

pinkpixel-dev/web-scout-mcp

✓SAFE B

An MCP server providing web search and content extraction capabilities. Integrates DuckDuckGo search functionality and URL content extraction into your MCP environment, enabling AI assistants to search the web and extract webpage content.

★ 1362 readstdio

HubSpot

baryhuang/mcp-hubspot

✓SAFE B

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to interact with HubSpot CRM data, providing built-in vector storage and caching mechanisms help overcome HubSpot API limitations while improving response times.

★ 1296 writestdio

HubSpot

peakmojo/mcp-hubspot

✓SAFE B

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables AI assistants to interact with HubSpot CRM data, providing built-in vector storage and caching mechanisms help overcome HubSpot API limitations while improving response times.

★ 1296 writestdio

Svelte Docs

spences10/mcp-svelte-docs

✓SAFE B

🔍 MCP server that lets you search and access Svelte documentation with built-in caching

★ 1231 read

Academic Search

afrise/academic-search-mcp-server

✓SAFE B

Academic Paper Search MCP Server for Claude Desktop integration. Allows Claude to access data from Semantic Scholar and Crossref.

★ 1163 readstdio

ScrapeGraph

scrapegraphai/scrapegraph-mcp

✓SAFE B

ScapeGraph MCP Server

★ 1151 destructivestdio

Needle

needle-ai/needle-mcp

✓SAFE B

Needle MCP Server for easy RAG.Long-term memory for LLMs.

★ 1032 writestdio

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How do you decide which servers are web search servers?
By the categories each server's own repository declares, mapped onto this job by a hand-kept table. A server can belong to more than one job, and one whose repository declares no matching category is not listed here.
Which web search MCP servers rank highest on trust?
exa-mcp-server (exa-labs/exa-mcp-server), Exa (exa-labs/exa-mcp-server) and Brightdata Mcp (brightdata/brightdata-mcp), by trust score and then stars. Ranking never uses popularity to change a verdict.
How many web search servers only read?
45 of the 121 declare tools that all only read; 19 expose at least one destructive tool.

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