Brave Search MCP Server

Web, news, image and local search from Brave's own index

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Last commit14 days ago5 Oct 2026

LicenceMITSPDX, from the repository

From GitHub, fetched 19 Oct 2026.

Brave's official server, which replaced the archived reference version. Uses the Brave Search API, which has a free tier.

At a glance

Runs as	Local
Type	MCP server
Maintained by	Official
Install	`npm: @brave/brave-search-mcp-server`

Sources: registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.brave%2Fbrave-search-mcp-server/versions/latest · github.com/brave/brave-search-mcp-server, checked 19 Oct 2026. “Runs as” is from this listing. Blank means we haven't found it in official docs yet, not that it's unsupported.

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