Web search MCP servers

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  1. Number 1: Search@bytedance/mcp-server-searchMCP server for web search operations6% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.39,228 GitHub stars.
  2. Number 2: Apify@apify/apify-mcp-serverExtract data from any website with thousands of scrapers, crawlers, and automations on Apify Store ⚡7% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; it needs your API key.10,071 GitHub stars.
  3. Number 3: Firecrawl MCP Server@firecrawl/firecrawl-mcp-serverMCP server for Firecrawl — web search, scraping, and biomedical/arXiv paper search.4% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; no sign-in.7,575 GitHub stars.

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  1. Wigolo @knockoutez/wigoloLocal-first web intelligence MCP server for AI coding agents7% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.5,462 GitHub stars.
  2. Exa Search @pollinations/exaSearch the live web and fetch clean content from source pages.Not assessed yet.A remote server; it needs your API key.5,183 GitHub stars.
  3. Exa @exa/exaConnect AI agents to Exa for web search, content fetching, and multi-step research.4% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; it needs your API key.5,075 GitHub stars.
  4. Brightdata @brightdata/brightdata-mcpBright Data's Web MCP server enabling AI agents to search, extract & navigate the web8% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.2,671 GitHub stars.
  5. Tavily @tavily-ai/tavily-mcpMCP server for advanced web search using Tavily3% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.2,425 GitHub stars.
  6. OpenOSINT @openosint/openosintAI-powered OSINT agent & MCP server. 21 tools: email, breach, IP, WHOIS, DNS, Shodan, GitHub & more.11% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from PyPI.1,744 GitHub stars.
  7. Brave Search @brave/brave-search-mcp-serverBrave Search MCP Server: web results, images, videos, rich results, AI summaries, and more.2% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.1,492 GitHub stars.
  8. Brave @smithery/braveVisit https://brave.com/search/api/ for a free API key. Search the web, local businesses, images,…5% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; you sign in with your account.1,492 GitHub stars.
  9. SearXNG Search @ihor-sokoliuk/mcp-searxngMCP server for SearXNG — privacy-respecting web search with pagination, URL reading4% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.1,284 GitHub stars.
  10. Ref Tools @ref/ref-tools-mcpToken-efficient search for coding agents over public and private documentation.8% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; it needs your API key.1,177 GitHub stars.
  11. Ref Tools @ref-tools/ref-tools-mcpToken efficient search for coding agents over public and private documentation.4% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.1,177 GitHub stars.
  12. Ref Tools @smithery/ref-tools-ref-tools-mcpProvide your AI coding tools with token-efficient access to up-to-date technical documentation for…8% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; you sign in with your account.1,177 GitHub stars.
  13. fastCRW @us/fastcrwScrape, crawl, map & search the web. Open-source, self-hostable Rust crawler & search for AI agents.10% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; you sign in with your account.1,115 GitHub stars.
  14. CRW Web Scraper @us/crwOpen-source web scraper for AI agents with scrape, crawl, and map tools6% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from Docker.1,115 GitHub stars.
  15. CRW Web Scraper @fastcrw/crwOpen-source web scraper for AI agents with scrape, crawl, and map toolsNot assessed yet.Runs on your machine, installed from Docker.1,110 GitHub stars.
  16. Mu @micro/muNews, web search, mail, markets, weather, places, files, calendar, contacts. 67 tools, one endpoint.5% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; no sign-in.436 GitHub stars.
  17. Blockrun @blockrunai/blockrun-mcpWeb search, deep research, prediction markets & crypto data for AI agents. Pay per call via x402.11% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.391 GitHub stars.
  18. Omnisearch @spences10/mcp-omnisearchMCP server for integrating Omnisearch with LLMs4% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.352 GitHub stars.
  19. Google Surf @harimxchoi/google-surf-mcpWeb, academic and code search with graph RAG, data lineage, ontology and cross-project schema links.5% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from npm.291 GitHub stars.
  20. Nimrod @orchis/nimrodWeb search with quality scores; web pages are read on your computer by the local server.8% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.A remote server; you sign in with your account.256 GitHub stars.
  21. TinySearch @marcellm01/tinysearchSelf-hosted web research for MCP agents.3% chance this is malicious. Assessed by AI, which can make mistakes.Runs on your machine, installed from Docker.232 GitHub stars.

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