Search1API MCP Server

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.

Integrations

  • Provides configuration file location support for Claude Desktop on macOS

Search1API MCP Server

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides search and crawl functionality using Search1API.

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Features

  • Web search functionality
  • News search functionality
  • Web page content extraction
  • Website sitemap extraction
  • Deep thinking and complex problem solving with DeepSeek R1
  • Seamless integration with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline and other MCP clients

Tools

1. Search Tool

  • Name: search
  • Description: Search the web using Search1API
  • Parameters:
    • query (required): Search query in natural language. Be specific and concise for better results
    • max_results (optional, default: 10): Number of results to return
    • search_service (optional, default: "google"): Search service to use (google, bing, duckduckgo, yahoo, github, youtube, arxiv, wechat, bilibili, imdb, wikipedia)
    • crawl_results (optional, default: 0): Number of results to crawl for full webpage content
    • include_sites (optional): List of sites to include in search
    • exclude_sites (optional): List of sites to exclude from search
    • time_range (optional): Time range for search results ("day", "month", "year")

2. News Tool

  • Name: news
  • Description: Search for news articles using Search1API
  • Parameters:
    • query (required): Search query in natural language. Be specific and concise for better results
    • max_results (optional, default: 10): Number of results to return
    • search_service (optional, default: "bing"): Search service to use (google, bing, duckduckgo, yahoo, hackernews)
    • crawl_results (optional, default: 0): Number of results to crawl for full webpage content
    • include_sites (optional): List of sites to include in search
    • exclude_sites (optional): List of sites to exclude from search
    • time_range (optional): Time range for search results ("day", "month", "year")

3. Crawl Tool

  • Name: crawl
  • Description: Extract content from a URL using Search1API
  • Parameters:
    • url (required): URL to crawl

4. Sitemap Tool

  • Name: sitemap
  • Description: Get all related links from a URL
  • Parameters:
    • url (required): URL to get sitemap

5. Reasoning Tool

  • Name: reasoning
  • Description: A tool for deep thinking and complex problem solving with fast deepseek r1 model and web search ability(You can change to any other model in search1api website but the speed is not guaranteed)
  • Parameters:
    • content (required): The question or problem that needs deep thinking
  • Name: trending
  • Description: Get trending topics from popular platforms
  • Parameters:
    • search_service (required): Specify the platform to get trending topics from (github, hackernews)
    • max_results (optional, default: 10): Maximum number of trending items to return

Setup Guide

1. Get Search1API Key

  1. Register at Search1API
  2. Get your api key and 100 free credits

2. Configure

{ "mcpServers": { "search1api": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "search1api-mcp"], "env": { "SEARCH1API_KEY": "YOUR_SEARCH1API_KEY" } } } }

Version History

  • v0.1.7: Added Trending tool for GitHub and Hacker News
  • v0.1.6: Added Wikipedia search service
  • v0.1.5: Added new search parameters (include_sites, exclude_sites, time_range) and new search services (arxiv, wechat, bilibili, imdb)
  • v0.1.4: Added reasoning tool with deepseek r1 and updated the Cursor and Windsurf configuration guide
  • v0.1.3: Added news search functionality
  • v0.1.2: Added sitemap functionality
  • v0.1.1: Added web crawling functionality
  • v0.1.0: Initial release with search functionality

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides search and crawl functionality using Search1API.

  1. Features
    1. Tools
      1. 1. Search Tool
      2. 2. News Tool
      3. 3. Crawl Tool
      4. 4. Sitemap Tool
      5. 5. Reasoning Tool
      6. 6. Trending Tool
    2. Setup Guide
      1. 1. Get Search1API Key
      2. 2. Configure
    3. Version History
      1. License