Search1API MCP Server

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

  1. Tools
  2. Prompts
  3. Resources
  4. Server Configuration
  5. README.md

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription
Search results for "latest news in the world"Search results including title, link, and snippet

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
searchA fast way to search the world
crawlExtract content from URL
sitemapGet all related links from a URL
newsSearch for news articles

Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
SEARCH1API_KEYYesYour Search1API key from the registration confirmation email
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README.md

Search1API MCP Server

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

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/58bc98ae-3b6b-442c-a7fc-010508b5f028

Features

  • Web search functionality
  • News search functionality
  • Web page content extraction
  • Website sitemap extraction
  • Seamless integration with Claude Desktop

Tools

1. Search Tool

  • Name: search
  • Description: Search the web using Search1API
  • Parameters:
    • query (required): Search query
    • max_results (optional, default: 10): Number of results to return
    • search_service (optional, default: "google"): Search service to use

2. News Tool

  • Name: news
  • Description: Search for news articles using Search1API
  • Parameters:
    • query (required): Search query
    • max_results (optional, default: 10): Number of results to return
    • search_service (optional, default: "google"): Search service to use

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

Setup Guide

1. Get Search1API Key

  1. Register at Search1API
  2. Choose a pricing plan (starts from $0.99)
  3. After payment, copy your API key from the confirmation email

2. Configure Claude Desktop

Update your Claude configuration file (claude_desktop_config.json) with the following content:

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

Configuration file location:

  • macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
  • Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Version History

  • 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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