Brave Search MCP server
Web search via the Brave Search API.
What it does
Cheapest official search server. You need a Brave Search API key; results are the live web, not the model's training data.
Install
Typical Claude Desktop / Cursor command:
npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-brave-search
Secrets it wants: BRAVE_API_KEY
Works with
Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf — any host that can launch a local MCP stdio server.