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DuckDuckGo MCP Server

DuckDuckGo MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides DuckDuckGo search capabilities and web content fetching.

Origin

This server was copied from nickclyde/duckduckgo-mcp-server on GitHub.

Copyright (c) 2025 Nick Clyde Released under the MIT License

Related MCP server: Web Search MCP

Features

  • Web Search: Search DuckDuckGo and return formatted results

  • Content Fetching: Fetch and parse webpage content from URLs

  • Rate limiting to prevent overwhelming services

  • Runs as an MCP server on port 9870

Building

Build the container using the Makefile:

make

Or directly with Docker/Podman:

docker build -t ddg-mcp-server:0.1.0 .

Running

Run the container exposing port 9870:

docker run -p 9870:9870 ddg-mcp-server:0.1.0

MCP Tools

The server provides two MCP tools:

  1. search: Search DuckDuckGo and return formatted results

    • query: The search query string

    • max_results: Maximum number of results to return (default: 10)

  2. fetch_content: Fetch and parse content from a webpage URL

    • url: The webpage URL to fetch content from

Dependencies

  • Python 3.12

  • mcp (Model Context Protocol)

  • httpx (async HTTP client)

  • beautifulsoup4 (HTML parsing)

CI/CD

The repository includes GitHub Actions workflows for:

  • Pull request testing (builds the container)

  • Release deployment (builds and pushes to Docker Hub)

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