Schema | SearXNG Control Plane MCP Server

SearXNG Control Plane MCP Server

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

Name	Required	Description	Default
`SEARXNG_URL`	No	Base URL of SearXNG instance	http://localhost:8081
`SEARXNG_SETTINGS_PATH`	No	Path to SearXNG `settings.yml` file	/home/ddoctorm/services/searxng/settings.yml
`SEARXNG_CONTAINER_NAME`	No	Name of the Docker container running SearXNG	searxng-app

Features and capabilities supported by this server

Capability	Details
`tools`	{ "listChanged": false }
`prompts`	{ "listChanged": false }
`resources`	{ "subscribe": false, "listChanged": false }
`experimental`	{}

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

Name	Description
inspect_settingsA	Inspect SearXNG configuration settings and active/disabled engines from settings.yml. Args: settings_path: Optional path to settings.yml. Defaults to SEARXNG_SETTINGS_PATH.
set_engine_statusA	Enable or disable a search engine in settings.yml. Args: engine_name: Name of the engine (e.g. 'google cse', 'duckduckgo', 'bing'). enabled: True to enable the engine, False to disable it. settings_path: Optional path to settings.yml. Defaults to SEARXNG_SETTINGS_PATH.
enable_engineB	Enable a specific search engine in SearXNG settings.yml. Args: engine_name: Name of the engine to enable (e.g. 'duckduckgo'). settings_path: Optional path to settings.yml.
disable_engineB	Disable a specific search engine in SearXNG settings.yml. Args: engine_name: Name of the engine to disable (e.g. 'duckduckgo'). settings_path: Optional path to settings.yml.
test_search_api_healthA	Test SearXNG Search API health by issuing a test query and measuring latency. Args: url: Base URL or search endpoint of SearXNG instance (defaults to SEARXNG_URL). query: Test search query string (defaults to 'healthcheck').
restart_searxng_containerA	Restart the SearXNG Docker container via subprocess. Args: container_name: Name of the docker container (defaults to SEARXNG_CONTAINER_NAME).

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

Name	Description
No prompts

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

Name	Description
No resources

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