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Brave Search Server

Web and local search capabilities using the Brave Search API

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Installation

npm install -g @anthropic-ai/mcp-server-brave-search

Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "brave-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@anthropic-ai/mcp-server-brave-search"],
      "env": {
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "your-brave-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

How to use

  1. Run the installation command above (if needed)
  2. Open your Claude Code settings file (~/.claude/settings.json)
  3. Add the configuration to the mcpServers section
  4. Restart Claude Code to apply changes
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