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Serpex MCP

npm version License: MIT

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides multi-engine web search capabilities through the Serpex API. Search across Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Brave, Yahoo, and Yandex with automatic engine routing and structured JSON results.

Features

Multi-Engine Support: Access 6 search engines (Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Brave, Yahoo, Yandex)
Auto Routing: Automatically selects the best available search engine
Time Filtering: Filter results by day, week, month, or year
Structured Results: Clean, consistent JSON responses
Fast & Reliable: Built-in captcha handling and proxy rotation
Easy Integration: Works with Claude Desktop, Jan AI, and any MCP-compatible client

Installation

Quick Start (npx - Recommended)

No installation needed! Use npx to run directly:

npx serpex-mcp

Global Installation

npm install -g serpex-mcp

Local Installation

npm install serpex-mcp

Usage

With Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS):

{ "mcpServers": { "serpex": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "serpex-mcp"], "env": { "SERPEX_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here" } } } }

With Other MCP Clients

Any MCP-compatible client can use this server. Configure it with:

  • Command: npx

  • Arguments: -y serpex-mcp

  • Environment: SERPEX_API_KEY=your-key

Standalone

export SERPEX_API_KEY="your-api-key-here" serpex-mcp

Available Tools

serpex_search

Search the web using Serpex multi-engine API.

Parameters:

  • q (required): Search query string

  • engine (optional): Choose search engine

    • auto (default) - Automatically selects best engine

    • google, bing, duckduckgo, brave, yahoo, yandex

  • time_range (optional): Filter by time

    • all (default), day, week, month, year

Example:

{ "q": "artificial intelligence trends 2025", "engine": "google", "time_range": "month" }

Getting Your API Key

  1. Visit serpex.dev

  2. Sign up for a free account

  3. Get your API key from the dashboard

  4. Use it in the SERPEX_API_KEY environment variable

API Information

  • Base URL: https://api.serpex.dev

  • Documentation: https://serpex.dev/docs

  • Pricing: Free tier available, affordable paid plans

Development

Build from Source

git clone https://github.com/divyeshradadiya/serpex-mcp.git cd serpex-mcp pnpm install pnpm build

Run Tests

export SERPEX_API_KEY="your-key-here" pnpm test

License

MIT

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remote-capable server

The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.

Enables multi-engine web search capabilities across Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Brave, Yahoo, and Yandex through the Serpex API. Features automatic engine routing, time filtering, and structured JSON results for reliable web search integration.

  1. Features
    1. Installation
      1. Quick Start (npx - Recommended)
      2. Global Installation
      3. Local Installation
    2. Usage
      1. With Claude Desktop
      2. With Other MCP Clients
      3. Standalone
    3. Available Tools
      1. serpex_search
    4. Getting Your API Key
      1. API Information
        1. Development
          1. Build from Source
          2. Run Tests
        2. License
          1. Links

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