DuckDuckGo, IAsk AI, Monica & Brave AI Search MCP 🔍🧠

Lightning-fast, privacy-first Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for web search and AI-powered answers.
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--- > [!IMPORTANT] > DuckDuckGo Search MCP supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard, making it compatible with various AI assistants and tools. --- ## ✨ Features

🌐 Web search using DuckDuckGo HTML

🧠 AI search using IAsk AI, Monica & Brave AI

⚡ Performance optimized with caching

🛡️ Security features including rate limiting and rotating user agents

🔌 MCP-compliant server implementation

🆓 No API keys required - works out of the box

> [!IMPORTANT] > Unlike many search tools, this package performs actual web scraping rather than using limited APIs, giving you more comprehensive results. --- ## 🚀 Quick Start

Run instantly with npx: ```bash npx -y @oevortex/ddg_search@latest ```

> [!TIP] > This will download and run the latest version of the MCP server directly without installation – perfect for quick use with AI assistants. --- ## 🛠️ Installation Options

Global Installation (npm)

```bash npm install -g @oevortex/ddg_search ``` Run globally: ```bash ddg-search-mcp ```

Global Installation (Yarn)

```bash yarn global add @oevortex/ddg_search ``` Run globally: ```bash ddg-search-mcp ```

Global Installation (pnpm)

```bash pnpm add -g @oevortex/ddg_search ``` Run globally: ```bash ddg-search-mcp ```

Local Installation (Development)

```bash git clone https://github.com/OEvortex/ddg_search.git cd ddg_search npm install npm start ``` Or with Yarn: ```bash yarn install yarn start ``` Or with pnpm: ```bash pnpm install pnpm start ```

--- ## 🧑‍💻 Command Line Options ```bash npx -y @oevortex/ddg_search@latest --help ``` > [!TIP] > Use the --version flag to check which version you're running. --- ## 🤖 Using with MCP Clients > [!IMPORTANT] > The most common way to use this tool is by integrating it with MCP-compatible AI assistants. Add the server to your MCP client configuration: ```json { "mcpServers": { "ddg-search": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@oevortex/ddg_search@latest"] } } } ``` Or if installed globally: ```json { "mcpServers": { "ddg-search": { "command": "ddg-search-mcp" } } } ``` > [!TIP] > After configuring, restart your MCP client to apply the changes. --- ## 🧰 Tools Overview

🔍 Web Search Tool
web-search

query (string, required): The search query
page (integer, optional, default: 1): Page number
numResults (integer, optional, default: 10): Number of results (1-20)

Example: Search the web for "climate change solutions"

🧠 IAsk AI Search Tool
iask-search

query (string, required): The search query or question
mode (string, optional, default: "question"): Search mode - "question", "academic", "forums", "wiki", or "thinking"
detailLevel (string, optional): Response detail level - "concise", "detailed", or "comprehensive"

Example: Search IAsk AI for "Explain quantum computing in simple terms"

🤖 Monica AI Search Tool
monica-search

query (string, required): The search query or question

Example: Search Monica AI for "Latest advancements in AI"

--- ## 📁 Project Structure ```text bin/ # Command-line interface src/ index.js # Main entry point tools/ # Tool definitions and handlers searchTool.js iaskTool.js monicaTool.js utils/ search.js # Search and URL utilities user_agents.js search_monica.js search_iask.js # IAsk AI search utilities package.json README.md ``` --- ## 🤝 Contributing Contributions are welcome! Please open issues or submit pull requests. > [!NOTE] > Please follow the existing code style and add tests for new features. --- ## 📺 YouTube Channel

youtube.com/@OEvortex

--- ## 📄 License Apache License 2.0 > [!NOTE] > This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 – see the LICENSE file for details. ---

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