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SearXNG HTTP MCP server

whw23/searxng_http_mcp

Self-contained SearXNG in Docker: metasearch across many engines and categories with multi-page fanout, autocomplete, engine discovery and a Web UI proxy.

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Install SearXNG HTTP in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add searxng-http -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/whw23/searxng-http-mcp
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "searxng-http": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/whw23/searxng-http-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the SearXNG HTTP MCP server do?

Self-contained SearXNG in Docker: metasearch across many engines and categories with multi-page fanout, autocomplete, engine discovery and a Web UI proxy.

Is the SearXNG HTTP 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 SearXNG HTTP 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 HTTP to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add searxng-http -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/whw23/searxng-http-mcp

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