{"repo":"lennney/agent-search-mcp","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/lennney/agent-search-mcp","clone":"git clone https://github.com/lennney/agent-search-mcp.git","description":"Free-first Chinese and English web search MCP using zero-key sources and inspectable evidence.","language":"TypeScript","stars":106,"topics":["mcp","ai-agent","chinese-search","mcp-server","self-hosted","typescript","web-search","model-context-protocol","claude","codex"],"license":"Apache-2.0","category":"mcp-servers","readme_excerpt":"Agent Search MCP: Free-first Web Search with Inspectable Evidence A Node.js MCP server and CLI for English and Chinese web search. Agent Search MCP starts without an API key. It returns compact multi-source evidence, records provider failures, and bounds work with request and evidence budgets. Paid providers run only when policy and credentials allow. 中文文档 · Product page · Benchmarks · Architecture · CHANGELOG --- Install Requires Node.js = 18.17. The default runtime does not require a browser, database, Python, or a search API account. Connect an MCP client Use this stdio configuration in MCP clients that accept mcpServers JSON, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, and Windsurf: Claude Code and Codex can register the same npx -y agent-search-mcp stdio command through their MCP settings. Add the optional Agent Skill After connecting the MCP server, Agent Skills-compatible clients can install the repository-owned routing guide: Invoke it with a request such as Use $agent-search to verify this claim with official sources. The Agent Search Skill chooses one of four bounded paths: quick discovery, stricter verification, Chinese-source search, or extraction of a selected URL. It checks that the needed MCP tool exists and asks before any install or configuration change. Installing the Skill does not start or configure the MCP server. Example: inspect a bounded search result After building the local package, run a CLI query without adding a provider key: The response contract ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/lennney","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/lennney/agent-search-mcp/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}