Google Search MCP
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOOGLE_CSE_ID | Yes | Your Custom Search Engine ID from Programmable Search Engine | |
| GOOGLE_API_KEY | Yes | Your Google API Key from the Google Cloud Console |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| searchB | Search the web using Google Custom Search. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 1 tool
With only one tool, there is no possibility of ambiguity or overlap between tools. The tool's purpose is clearly defined as web searching, leaving no room for confusion or misselection.
A single tool inherently has perfect naming consistency, as there are no other tools to compare it against. The name 'search' is straightforward and follows a simple verb pattern appropriate for its function.
A single tool is too few for a server named 'Google Search MCP', which suggests a broader scope. While the tool covers basic search functionality, the server lacks additional operations like advanced search filters, image search, or news search, making it feel thin and underdeveloped for its apparent purpose.
The tool surface is severely incomplete for a Google Search domain. It only provides basic text search, missing essential features such as image search, video search, news search, or advanced query options. This creates significant gaps that will limit agent capabilities and lead to failures in handling diverse search-related tasks.