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Searchapi MCP server

Ahmednsh/searchapi-mcp-server

Google Search, Shopping, Jobs, and YouTube tools backed by SearchApi.io

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Install Searchapi in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add searchapi -e SEARCHAPI_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @ahmednsh/searchapi-mcp-server
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "searchapi": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@ahmednsh/searchapi-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SEARCHAPI_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Searchapi MCP server do?

Google Search, Shopping, Jobs, and YouTube tools backed by SearchApi.io

Is the Searchapi MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Searchapi run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add Searchapi to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add searchapi -e SEARCHAPI_API_KEY=... -- npx -y @ahmednsh/searchapi-mcp-server

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