A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities through DuckDuckGo, with additional features for content fetching and parsing.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ddg-search": {
"args": [
"duckduckgo-mcp-server"
],
"command": "uvx"
}
}
}A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities through DuckDuckGo, with additional features for content fetching and parsing.
Is it safe?
No known CVEs for duckduckgo-mcp-server.
No authentication — any process on your machine can connect.
MIT. View license →
Is it maintained?
Last commit 27 days ago. 941 stars.
Will it work with my client?
Transport: stdio, sse, http. Works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, Claude Code, and most MCP clients.
Context cost
2 tools. ~200 tokens (0.1% of 200K).
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uvx duckduckgo-mcp-server 2>&1 | head -1 && echo "✓ Server started successfully"
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searchPerforms a web search on DuckDuckGo and returns formatted results with titles, URLs, and snippets.
fetch_contentFetches and parses content from a webpage, returning cleaned and formatted text content.
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