#1Wigolo
The go-to web for your AI coding agent, local-first search, fetch, crawl & research over MCP. No API keys, no cloud, $0/query. Public beta.
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npx wigolo initBest of 2026 · updated 2026-10-18
Best Web search MCP servers
We track 35 Web search MCP servers. The most-starred is Wigolo (5,479 stars), followed by Exa MCP Server and Ddgs. 1 of the 25 listed here is a remote server you connect to over HTTP, with no local install. Wigolo has the most recent commit (2d ago). Most are written in Python (11) and TypeScript (9).
35 matches · MCP servers with Web search in their name or GitHub topics, ranked by GitHub stars. Sponsored slots are labelled and never change the ranking.
How to add a Web search MCP server to Claude Code
The install command from the Wigolo README:
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npx wigolo initEach tool page has its own command, plus an mcp.json snippet for Cursor, Windsurf and Claude Desktop when the server needs no extra config. See the Wigolo page for its setup.
| # | Name | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigolo KnockOutEZTypeScript · 2d ago | 5,479 |
| 2 | Exa MCP Server exa-labsTypeScript · MIT · 1w ago | 5,138 |
| 3 | Ddgs deedy5Python · MIT · 1mo ago | 3,018 |
| 4 | Deepseek Pp zhu1090093659TypeScript · Apache-2.0 · 2mo ago | 1,861 |
| 5 | MCP Searxng ihor-sokoliukTypeScript · MIT · 4d ago | 1,303 |
| 6 | Web Search MCP mrkrslTypeScript · MIT · 1y ago | 1,181 |
| 7 | crw fastcrwRust · AGPL-3.0 · 3d ago | 1,130 |
| 8 | Master Fetch dondai1234Python · MIT · 2mo ago | 890 |
| 9 | Donsetch dondai44423Rust · AGPL-3.0 · 3d ago | 823 |
| 10 | CookHero Decade-qiuPython · Apache-2.0 · 1mo ago | 629 |
| 11 | CoexistAI SPTholeJupyter Notebook · 7mo ago | 527 |
| 12 | Kindly Web Search MCP Server Shelpuk-AI-Technology-ConsultingPython · MIT · 1w ago | 399 |
| 13 | Gptr MCP assafelovicPython · MIT · 11mo ago | 372 |
| 14 | MCPBench modelscopePython · Apache-2.0 · 1y ago | 252 |
| 15 | Argo taxueseekPython · MIT · 4d ago | 192 |
Exa MCP for web search and web crawling!
$claude plugin install exa@claude-plugins-official- #3Ddgs
A metasearch library that aggregates results from diverse web search services
$git clone https://github.com/deedy5/ddgs DeepSeek Web browser extension: AI agent workspace with MCP tools, memory, Skills, automation, web search, and conversation export.
$git clone https://github.com/zhu1090093659/deepseek-ppPrivate web search for AI assistants via SearXNG, supports Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client
$npm install -g mcp-searxngA simple, locally hosted Web Search MCP server for use with Local LLMs
$npx playwright install- #7crw
Fast, lightweight Firecrawl/Tavily alternative in Rust. Web scraper, crawler & search API with MCP server for AI agents. Drop-in Firecrawl-compatible API (/scrape, /crawl…
$npx -y crw-mcp@latest install MCP server for web fetching with Cloudflare bypass, Trafilatura extraction, and smart routing. Free, self-hosted, no API keys.
$pip install hound-mcp[all] && playwright install chromium- #9Donsetch
Web fetch, search, and crawl for AI agents. Built from scratch in Rust. No keys, no accounts. AGPL v3.
$npm install -g donsetch - #10CookHero
CookHero是一个基于 LLM + RAG + Agent + 多模态的智能饮食与烹饪管理平台，支持智能菜谱查询、个性化饮食计划、AI 饮食记录、营养分析、Web 搜索增强，以及可扩展的 ReAct Agent / Subagent 工具体系，帮助厨房新手轻松成为“烹饪英雄”。
$git clone https://github.com/Decade-qiu/CookHero - #11CoexistAI
CoexistAI is a modular, developer-friendly research assistant framework . It enables you to build, search, summarize, and automate research workflows using LLMs, web search…
$git clone https://github.com/SPThole/CoexistAI Kindly Web Search MCP Server: Web search + robust content retrieval for AI coding tools (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, etc.) and AI agents (Claude…
$claude mcp add --transport stdio kindly-web-search `- #13Gptr MCP
MCP server for enabling LLM applications to perform deep research via the MCP protocol
$docker run gptr-mcp - #15Argo
专门为 agent 打造的开源 agent 搜索工具，具备 200+的搜索源及多语言搜索能力，覆盖中文/英文/学术/代码/购物/金融/新闻/百科。
$npx -y github:taxueseek/argo Official Search1API MCP server for web search, news, crawling, sitemaps, and trends, hosted with OAuth 2.1 or local via npm.
$npx skills add superagents-lab/search1api-cli- #17Selene
Selene is a desktop app that runs AI agents on your machine. Connect them to your WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, or Discord. Write code, generate images, build personal assistants.…
$git clone https://github.com/tercumantanumut/selene - #18searxNcrawl
MCP server and CLI tools for web search and crawling, built on SearXNG and Crawl4AI
$git clone https://github.com/DasDigitaleMomentum/searxNcrawl Local-first, no-API-key MCP server for web search, fetch, and document reading. Multi-engine (DuckDuckGo, Mojeek, Startpage), smart Playwright fallback, FTS5 cache, LLM-tuned…
$/plugin marketplace add sweetcornna/free-search-mcpAn MCP server providing web search and content extraction capabilities. Integrates DuckDuckGo search functionality and URL content extraction into your MCP environment…
$npx -y @smithery/cli install @pinkpixel-dev/web-scout-mcp --client claudeAn MCP Server implementation that integrates the Brave Search API, providing, Web Search, Local Points of Interest Search, Image Search, Video Search, News Search and LLM…
$git clone https://github.com/mikechao/brave-search-mcpFree-first Chinese and English web search MCP using zero-key sources and inspectable evidence.
$npx skills add lennney/agent-search-mcp --skill agent-search- #23Academia MCP
Academia MCP server: Tools for automatic scientific research
$claude mcp add --transport http ilyagusev-academia-mcp https://server.smithery.ai/@IlyaGusev/academia_mcp/mcp Give your AI assistant real web search, full-page reading, and multi-source research with citations that are never fabricated.
$claude mcp add --scope user web-researcher -- uvx web-researcher-mcpOpen-source metasearch backend, MCP server, and AI search API for LLM agents. Python FastAPI search gateway with Google search via SerpBase and Serper, multi-engine search…
$docker run --rm -p 8000:8000 --env-file .env metasearchmcp
