SearXNG Search

About SearXNG Search

Use SearXNG Search with your agent

claude mcp add searxng-search -- npx -y mcp-searxng

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "searxng-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-searxng"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is SearXNG Search?

SearXNG Search is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server by ihor-sokoliuk in the Search category. MCP server for SearXNG — privacy-respecting web search with pagination, URL reading

How do I connect SearXNG Search to Claude, Cursor, or another MCP client?

Install SearXNG Search from its npm package (mcp-searxng) and register it under "mcpServers" in your client's MCP configuration — for example claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor's mcp.json — then restart the client.

Is SearXNG Search open source?

Yes — the source code is public at github.com/ihor-sokoliuk/mcp-searxng, with 893 GitHub stars.

Can AI agents pay to use SearXNG Search?

Not yet through Loomal — SearXNG Search is listed as a free directory entry. If its maintainer verifies ownership, they can set per-call USDC pricing that agents pay over x402, with settlement on Base.