Magpie Search MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Magpie Search in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add magpie-search -- uvx magpie-search

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "magpie-search": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "magpie-search"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Federated local-first search across transcripts, files, KG, vectors and the web for AI agents.

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

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

Run: claude mcp add magpie-search -- uvx magpie-search

u9401066/pubmed-search-mcp

Multi-source biomedical literature search: PubMed, Europe PMC, OpenAlex, full text, citations

ksimback/hermes-atlas-mcp

Search and fetch 100+ Hermes Agent tools, skills, plugins, and integrations from hermesatlas.com.

pixell-global/sayou

Persistent knowledge workspace for AI agents. Versioned files, search, and MCP tools.

openapi/gknowledge

Search, read and grow a Karpathy-style LLM wiki of linked Markdown pages, with cited answers.

imprvhub/mcp-rss-aggregator

Aggregate RSS feeds.

mrfentmen/cocktails-mcp

Search cocktail recipes by name or ingredient from TheCocktailDB. No key required.