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Web Researcher MCP
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The publisher's own command. Not a PlugMCP endpoint.
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Local command
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.51.0Credentials from the publisher
- GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY — Google Custom Search API key
- GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID — Google Programmable Search Engine ID
- SEARCH_PROVIDER — Search provider: google, brave, serper, searxng, searchapi, youcom, duckduckgo, tavily, exa, hackernews, reddit, bluesky, github, or xquik
- SEARCH_ROUTING — Use multiple search engines with automatic switching if one goes down (e.g. brave,google,serper)
- BRAVE_API_KEY — Brave Search API key
- SERPER_API_KEY — Serper.dev API key
- SEARCHAPI_API_KEY — SearchAPI.io API key
- SEARXNG_URL — SearXNG instance URL
- TAVILY_API_KEY — Tavily Search API key
- EXA_API_KEY — Exa API key (neural/semantic web search provider)
- XQUIK_API_KEY — Xquik API key (metered X/Twitter post search provider)
- EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL — Contact email for SEC EDGAR (enables filing_search); falls back to OPENALEX_EMAIL
- COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN — CourtListener API token (legal_search works without it; a token raises the rate limit)
- FRED_API_KEY — FRED API key (enables econ_search for Federal Reserve economic data)
Claude Code has no install link for a local command. Copy the command below and run it in a terminal.
shClaude Code
GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY=<secret> GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID=<value> SEARCH_PROVIDER=<value> SEARCH_ROUTING=<value> BRAVE_API_KEY=<secret> SERPER_API_KEY=<secret> SEARCHAPI_API_KEY=<secret> SEARXNG_URL=<value> TAVILY_API_KEY=<secret> EXA_API_KEY=<secret> XQUIK_API_KEY=<secret> EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL=<value> COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN=<secret> FRED_API_KEY=<secret> claude mcp add io.github.zoharbabin-web-researcher-mcp -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.51.0Run in a terminal.
jsonClaude Desktop
{ "mcpServers": { "io.github.zoharbabin-web-researcher-mcp": { "command": "docker", "args": [ "run", "-i", "--rm", "ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.51.0" ], "env": { "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<secret>", "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID": "<value>", "SEARCH_PROVIDER": "<value>", "SEARCH_ROUTING": "<value>", "BRAVE_API_KEY": "<secret>", "SERPER_API_KEY": "<secret>", "SEARCHAPI_API_KEY": "<secret>", "SEARXNG_URL": "<value>", "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<secret>", "EXA_API_KEY": "<secret>", "XQUIK_API_KEY": "<secret>", "EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL": "<value>", "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN": "<secret>", "FRED_API_KEY": "<secret>" } } }}claude_desktop_config.json
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