SearXNG MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install SearXNG in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add bumbarasch-searxng -- npx -y searxng-mcp-server

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bumbarasch-searxng": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "searxng-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the SearXNG MCP server do?

Self-hosted SearXNG metasearch: web, image, news, video and music search plus SSRF-guarded page fetch with prompt-injection wrapping.

Is the SearXNG MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does SearXNG run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add SearXNG to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add bumbarasch-searxng -- npx -y searxng-mcp-server

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