Brave Search MCP Server alternatives

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tavily-search MCP server

A search server that integrates Tavily API with Model Context Protocol tools.

tavily-search MCP server provides an MCP-compliant server to perform search queries using the Tavily API. It returns search results in text format, including AI responses, URLs, and result titles. The server is designed for easy integration with clients like Claude Desktop or Cursor and supports both local and Docker-based deployment. It facilitates AI workflows by offering search functionality as part of a standardized protocol interface.

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searchcraft-mcp-server

An MCP Server for managing Searchcraft clusters and powering AI-driven search administration.

searchcraft-mcp-server is a TypeScript/Node.js server that implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Searchcraft clusters. It provides a suite of programmable tools for managing indexes, documents, federations, access keys, and analytics using plain English prompts via AI model clients. The server enables seamless interaction between AI interfaces like Claude Desktop and Searchcraft's administrative functions by exposing these operations as protocol-driven actions.

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MCP-searxng

MCP server bridging agentic systems with SearXNG web search

MCP-searxng enables agentic systems to interface with web search engines via the SearXNG platform by implementing the Model Context Protocol. It supports both command-line and local server deployment, providing flexible integration options. Users can configure custom SearXNG server URLs and connect through clients like uvx or claude desktop. The tool simplifies access to structured web search within agentic workflows.

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NCBI Literature Search MCP Server

Seamless PubMed literature search via Model Context Protocol server.

NCBI Literature Search MCP Server provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface to search the vast PubMed database using natural language queries. It enables AI assistants to conduct comprehensive and advanced literature searches across biological and biomedical disciplines, returning metadata such as abstracts, author lists, MeSH terms, and DOIs. Designed for integration with AI tools, it supports advanced query capabilities and streamlines literature review and research discovery processes.

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Parallel Search MCP

Integrate Parallel Search API with any MCP-compatible LLM client.

Parallel Search MCP provides an interface to use the Parallel Search API seamlessly from any Model Context Protocol (MCP)-compatible language model client. It serves as a proxy server that connects requests to the search API, adding the necessary support for authentication and MCP compatibility. The tool is designed for everyday web search tasks and facilitates easy web integration for LLMs via standardized MCP infrastructure.

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Scrapeless MCP Server

A real-time web integration layer for LLMs and AI agents built on the open MCP standard.

Scrapeless MCP Server is a powerful integration layer enabling large language models, AI agents, and applications to interact with the web in real time. Built on the open Model Context Protocol, it facilitates seamless connections between models like ChatGPT, Claude, and tools such as Cursor to external web capabilities, including Google services, browser automation, and advanced data extraction. The system supports multiple transport modes and is designed to provide dynamic, real-world context to AI workflows. Robust scraping, dynamic content handling, and flexible export formats are core parts of the feature set.

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Vectorize MCP Server

MCP server for advanced vector retrieval and text extraction with Vectorize integration.

Vectorize MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that integrates with the Vectorize platform to enable advanced vector retrieval and text extraction. It supports seamless installation and integration within development environments such as VS Code. The server is configurable through environment variables or JSON configuration files and is suitable for use in collaborative and individual workflows requiring vector-based context management for models.

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DuckDuckGo Search MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol server for DuckDuckGo web search and intelligent content retrieval.

DuckDuckGo Search MCP Server provides web search capabilities through DuckDuckGo, with advanced content fetching and parsing tailored for large language models. It supports rate limiting, error handling, and delivers results in an LLM-friendly format. The server is designed for seamless integration with AI applications and tools like Claude Desktop, enabling enhanced web search and content extraction through the Model Context Protocol.

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ws-mcp

WebSocket bridge for MCP stdio servers.

ws-mcp wraps Model Context Protocol (MCP) stdio servers with a WebSocket interface, enabling seamless integration with web-based clients and tools. It allows users to configure and launch multiple MCP servers via a flexible configuration file or command-line arguments. The tool is designed to be compatible with services such as wcgw, fetch, and other MCP-compliant servers, providing standardized access to system operations, HTTP requests, and more. Integration with tools like Kibitz enables broader applications in model interaction workflows.

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FastMCP

TypeScript framework for building robust MCP servers with minimal setup.

FastMCP is a TypeScript framework designed for building servers that adhere to the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling efficient management of client sessions and context. It streamlines the creation of MCP servers by providing intuitive APIs, built-in authentication, session and request tracking, and support for handling various content types such as images and audio. The framework also enforces best practices around error handling, logging, and streaming outputs. Developers benefit from reduced boilerplate and a focus on core MCP functionality.

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mcp-server-webcrawl

Advanced search and retrieval for web crawler data via MCP.

mcp-server-webcrawl provides an AI-oriented server that enables advanced filtering, analysis, and search over data from various web crawlers. Designed for seamless integration with large language models, it supports boolean search, filtering by resource types and HTTP status, and is compatible with popular crawling formats. It facilitates AI clients, such as Claude Desktop, with prompt routines and customizable workflows, making it easy to manage, query, and analyze archived web content. The tool supports integration with multiple crawler outputs and offers templates for automated routines.

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CVE-Search MCP Server

MCP server for querying and managing CVE-Search vulnerability data.

CVE-Search MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol to provide structured access to the CVE-Search API. It enables querying vendors, products, and vulnerabilities, as well as retrieving detailed information for specific CVEs. The server facilitates model context integration via MCP client tools, supporting seamless interactions for vulnerability data management.

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mcp-local-rag

Local RAG server for web search and context injection using Model Context Protocol.

mcp-local-rag is a local server implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to provide retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) capabilities. It performs live web search, extracts relevant context using Google's MediaPipe Text Embedder, and supplies the information to large language models (LLMs) for enhanced, up-to-date responses. The tool is designed for easy local deployment, requiring no external APIs, and is compatible with multiple MCP clients. Security audits are available, and integration is demonstrated across several LLM platforms.

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Maigret MCP Server

OSINT username and URL search server for the Model Context Protocol.

Maigret MCP Server provides Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration for the Maigret OSINT tool, enabling AI and context-aware applications to search for usernames across hundreds of social networks and analyze URLs. Designed for seamless operation with MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop, it supports multiple output formats and advanced filtering options. The server can be installed via Docker or npm, offers Docker-based deployment for consistent performance, and facilitates responsible OSINT research.

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Bear MCP Server

MCP server for accessing and searching Bear Notes on macOS.

Bear MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that provides programmatic access to notes and tags stored in Bear Notes on macOS. It enables users to read, search, and list notes and tags via standardized MCP tools. The server connects to Bear's SQLite database and exposes essential commands for integration with AI models and workflows.

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Baseline MCP Server

Brings web platform API support status to AI models via Model Context Protocol.

Baseline MCP Server serves as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, providing API endpoints to retrieve the baseline support status of web platform features. It fetches data from the Web Platform Dashboard API and delivers web API compatibility details, including browser support levels, baseline status, and usage data, to MCP clients or AI models. The server is configurable for various MCP clients including Claude Desktop and Visual Studio Code, and can also be deployed via Docker or Deno environments. It enables integration of up-to-date, machine-readable browser compatibility information with large language models and development tools.

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RAE Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server

An MCP server enabling LLMs to access RAE’s dictionary and linguistic resources.

Provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation for the Royal Spanish Academy API, facilitating integration with language models. Offers tools such as search and word information retrieval, exposing RAE’s dictionary and linguistic data to LLMs. Supports multiple transports including stdio and SSE, making it suitable for both direct and server-based LLM interactions.

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MCP Server Giphy

MCP-compatible Giphy API server for AI models to search and retrieve GIFs.

MCP Server Giphy provides an MCP-compliant server interface for accessing GIFs from the Giphy API, specifically tailored for seamless integration with AI models. It supports content filtering, multiple retrieval methods (search, trending, random), and optimized response formats with comprehensive metadata. The server enables AI applications to search, retrieve, and utilize GIF content efficiently, and is easily configurable with tools like Claude Desktop.

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Web Analyzer MCP

Intelligent web content analysis and summarization via MCP.

Web Analyzer MCP is an MCP-compliant server designed for intelligent web content analysis and summarization. It leverages FastMCP to perform advanced web scraping, content extraction, and AI-powered question-answering using OpenAI models. The tool integrates with various developer IDEs, offering structured markdown output, essential content extraction, and smart Q&A functionality. Its features streamline content analysis workflows and support flexible model selection.

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OSV MCP Server

SSE-based MCP server for querying the OSV vulnerability database

OSV MCP Server implements a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides secure, programmatic access to the Open Source Vulnerabilities (OSV) database. It supports real-time streaming communication using SSE or streamable HTTP and allows querying of vulnerabilities for single or multiple packages, versions, or commits. The server is designed for integration with LLM-powered applications and supports configuration through environment variables and containerized deployments via ToolHive.

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Airbnb Search & Listings - Desktop Extension (DXT)

Advanced Airbnb property search and listing details via Desktop Extension using MCP.

Provides advanced Airbnb search and detailed property information retrieval through a Desktop Extension designed as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. Supports city and map-based queries, comprehensive filtering, Google Maps Place ID, and secure configuration. Easy installation and management is supported for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other MCP-compatible environments, enabling seamless interaction with AI applications.

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Shodan MCP Server

Query Shodan network intelligence and CVEDB via standardized MCP integration.

Shodan MCP Server provides an MCP-compliant interface to query the Shodan API and Shodan CVEDB for network intelligence, device discovery, and vulnerability data. It integrates with platforms like Claude Desktop, enabling structured, formatted results for seamless AI workflows. Key functionalities include IP reconnaissance, DNS operations, vulnerability lookups, and internet-connected device searches. Easy installation options are available via npm, Smithery, or from source.

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Brave Search MCP Server

MCP integration for web, image, news, video, and local search via Brave Search API.

Implements a Model Context Protocol server that connects with the Brave Search API, enabling AI systems to perform comprehensive web, image, news, video, and local points of interest searches. Provides standardized MCP tools for various search types, each supporting advanced filtering parameters. Designed for easy integration in context-aware model interfaces such as Claude Code.

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WebSearch-MCP

Real-time web search for AI assistants via Model Context Protocol.

WebSearch-MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables real-time web search capabilities for AI assistants through the stdio transport. It connects with a web crawler API to retrieve up-to-date search results and serves these results to AI models like Claude. The solution offers straightforward configuration and seamless integration with various MCP clients, enhancing AI model access to current and relevant external information.

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OpenAI WebSearch MCP Server

Intelligent web search with OpenAI reasoning model support, fully MCP-compatible.

OpenAI WebSearch MCP Server provides advanced web search functionality integrated with OpenAI's latest reasoning models, such as gpt-5 and o3-series. It features full compatibility with the Model Context Protocol, enabling easy integration into AI assistants that require up-to-date information and contextual awareness. Built with flexible configuration options, smart reasoning effort controls, and support for location-based search customization. Suitable for environments such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, and automated research workflows.

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Search1API MCP Server

MCP server enabling search and crawl functions via Search1API.

Search1API MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that provides search and crawl services using the Search1API. It allows seamless integration with MCP-compatible clients, including LibreChat and various developer tools, by managing API key configuration through multiple methods. Built with Node.js, it supports both standalone operation and Docker-based deployment for integration in broader AI toolchains.

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Kagi MCP Server

Integrate Kagi Search and Summarization as Model Context Protocol tools.

Kagi MCP Server enables easy integration of Kagi's search and summarization capabilities with AI systems via the Model Context Protocol. It facilitates tool-based queries such as searching web results or summarizing content, and offers setup instructions for various platforms including Claude Desktop. Users can install and configure the server through package managers, Smithery, or direct Python environments. The project provides configurable environment variables for API access and summarization engine selection, supporting both local development and production usage.

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kagi-server MCP Server

TypeScript-based MCP server for Kagi Search API integration.

Kagi-server MCP Server provides a TypeScript implementation of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with the Kagi Search API. It enables standardized tool access for performing web searches and plans for features like summarization, FastGPT integration, and enriched news results. Compatible with Claude Desktop and Smithery installations, it supports secure environment configuration and offers developer utilities such as automatic build and debugging via MCP Inspector.

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@dealx/mcp-server

MCP server enabling LLMs to search and interact with the DealX platform.

Implements the Model Context Protocol, providing a standardized interface for large language models to interact with the DealX platform. Supports searching for ads through structured prompts and is designed for easy integration with tools like Claude and VS Code extensions. Flexible configuration options are available for environment variables, logging, and deployment. Extensible architecture supports future feature additions beyond ad search.

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SearXNG MCP Server

MCP-compliant server integrating the SearXNG API for advanced web search capabilities

SearXNG MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol and integrates the SearXNG API to provide extensive web search functionalities. It features intelligent caching, advanced content extraction, and multiple configurable search parameters such as language, time range, and safe search levels. The server exposes tools for both web searching and URL content reading, supporting detailed output customization through input parameters. Designed for seamless MCP deployments, it supports Docker and NPX-based installation with rich configuration options.

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Everything Search MCP Server

Fast, cross-platform file search via Model Context Protocol integration.

Everything Search MCP Server provides fast file and folder search capabilities across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms as an MCP server. It leverages native search utilities such as the Everything SDK on Windows, mdfind on macOS, and locate/plocate on Linux. The tool exposes a standardized search interface with customizable parameters including query, sorting, and matching options. It is suitable for integration with AI clients or automation tools that follow the Model Context Protocol.

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wizzy-mcp-tmdb

Standardized MCP server to access and search The Movie Database content for AI clients.

wizzy-mcp-tmdb is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implemented in JavaScript, designed to provide AI clients with tools to search and retrieve data from The Movie Database (TMDB). It offers standardized endpoints for multi-search, fetching detailed movie or TV information, and retrieving trending content. The server communicates over stdio and can be easily integrated into MCP-compatible clients via configuration. Comprehensive unit and integration tests ensure reliability across typical and edge-case API uses.

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Exa MCP Server

Fast, efficient web and code context for AI coding assistants.

Exa MCP Server provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server interface that connects AI assistants to Exa AI’s powerful search capabilities, including code, documentation, and web search. It enables coding agents to retrieve precise, token-efficient context from billions of sources such as GitHub, StackOverflow, and documentation sites, reducing hallucinations in coding agents. The platform supports integration with popular tools like Cursor, Claude, and VS Code through standardized MCP configuration, offering configurable access to various research and code-related tools via HTTP.

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Unsplash MCP Server

Seamless Unsplash image integration via the Model Context Protocol.

Unsplash MCP Server provides a simple and robust interface to search and integrate high-quality Unsplash images through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It offers advanced photo search capabilities with filters for keywords, color schemes, orientation, and sorting. Designed for easy integration with development environments such as Cursor and Smithery, it simplifies embedding Unsplash image search into AI and automation workflows.

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Weaviate MCP Server

A server implementation for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) built on Weaviate.

Weaviate MCP Server provides a backend implementation of the Model Context Protocol, enabling interaction with Weaviate for managing, inserting, and querying context objects. The server facilitates object insertion and hybrid search retrieval, supporting context-driven workflows required for LLM orchestration and memory management. It includes tools for building and running a client application, showcasing integration with Weaviate's vector database.

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Nexus MCP Server

AI integration without the complexity

Nexus MCP Server implements the Model Context Protocol to provide streamlined AI-powered web search capabilities through OpenRouter and the Perplexity Sonar models. It enables intelligent model search and discovery for MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop and Cursor, supporting context-rich queries and structured citation extraction. The server features robust deployment options, including zero-install NPX execution, and is fully implemented in TypeScript. Its architecture includes production-ready features like error handling, request caching, deduplication, and logging.

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Job Searchoor MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol server for advanced job searching and filtering.

Job Searchoor MCP Server provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementation designed for job search functionality. It enables users or AI agents to retrieve available job listings with powerful filtering capabilities, such as time-based search, keyword inclusion/exclusion, and remote job filtering. It is designed for integration with systems like Claude Desktop, making job data accessible and queryable in standardized ways.

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Dappier MCP Server

Real-time web search and premium data access for AI agents via Model Context Protocol.

Dappier MCP Server enables fast, real-time web search and access to premium data sources, including news, financial markets, sports, and weather, for AI agents using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It integrates seamlessly with tools like Claude Desktop and Cursor, allowing users to enhance their AI workflows with up-to-date, trusted information. Simple installation and configuration are provided for multiple platforms, leveraging API keys for secure access. The solution supports deployment via Smithery and direct installation with 'uv', facilitating rapid setup for developers.

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Naver Search MCP Server

Unified Naver Search and DataLab API integration for context-aware tools.

Naver Search MCP Server provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) compliant server that integrates Naver Search and DataLab APIs. It enables easy and comprehensive search across a wide range of Naver services, as well as advanced trend analysis with context-aware tools. The implementation supports Smithery platform installation, temporal context handling, and offers tools for both information retrieval and data analytics within the Naver ecosystem.

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MCP Server for the RAG Web Browser Actor

Local MCP server enabling LLMs to browse and extract web content via RAG Web Browser integration.

Implements a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for integration with LLMs and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, providing automated web search and web page extraction capabilities. Runs locally and interacts with the RAG Web Browser Actor in Standby mode, responding to queries by fetching, scraping, and returning cleaned content from the web as Markdown. Supports Google Search queries and direct URL fetching through a standardized 'search' tool interface, offering multiple output formats and programmable arguments. Deprecated in favor of mcp.apify.com but illustrates MCP server use for local web browsing integrations.

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Marketaux MCP Server

MCP server integrating Marketaux news search API for contextual information retrieval.

Marketaux MCP Server implements a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that connects to the Marketaux news API, enabling contextual search based on entities, countries, industries, and symbols. It provides a standardized interface for AI models to retrieve news content relevant to various input parameters using the Marketaux API. The tool supports configurable options such as symbols, industries, language, and publication timestamps, delivering dynamic news search results. Environment configuration is enabled through API keys and customizable server setup.

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sentry-mcp

Remote MCP middleware for developer workflow and debugging tools.

sentry-mcp provides a remote Model Context Protocol server designed as middleware for Sentry's API, specifically optimized for human-in-the-loop coding agents and developer-oriented workflows. It enables integration with coding assistants like Cursor and Claude Code, offering both remote and stdio transports for varied environments, including self-hosted instances. The project also supports AI-powered search tools for querying events and issues, leveraging OpenAI API for natural language processing. Additionally, an Inspector tool is included for service testing and integration validation.

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Druid MCP Server

Comprehensive Model Context Protocol server for advanced Apache Druid management and analytics

Druid MCP Server provides a fully MCP-compliant interface for managing, analyzing, and interacting with Apache Druid clusters. Leveraging tools, resources, and AI-assisted prompts, it enables LLM clients and AI agents to perform operations such as time series analysis, statistical exploration, and data management through standardized protocols. The server is built with a feature-based architecture, offers real-time communication via multiple transports, and includes automatic discovery and registration of MCP components.

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pluggedin-mcp-proxy

Unified proxy server for Model Context Protocol data exchanges and AI integrations

Aggregates multiple Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers into a single, unified proxy interface, supporting real-time discovery, management, and orchestration of AI model resources, tools, and prompts. Enables seamless interaction between MCP clients such as Claude, Cline, and Cursor, while integrating advanced document search, AI document exchange, and workspace management. Provides flexible transport modes (STDIO and Streamable HTTP), robust authentication, and comprehensive security measures for safe and scalable AI data exchange.

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SonarQube MCP Server

Model Context Protocol server for AI access to SonarQube code quality metrics.

SonarQube MCP Server offers a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with SonarQube, enabling AI assistants to access code quality metrics, issues, and analysis results programmatically. It supports retrieving detailed quality metrics, filtering issues, reviewing security hotspots, analyzing branches and pull requests, and monitoring project health. The server facilitates multi-project analysis, contextual code review, and improved assistant workflows through a standardized protocol.

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LlamaCloud MCP Server

Connect multiple LlamaCloud indexes as tools for your MCP client.

LlamaCloud MCP Server is a TypeScript-based implementation of a Model Context Protocol server that allows users to connect multiple managed indexes from LlamaCloud as separate tools in MCP-compatible clients. Each tool is defined via command-line parameters, enabling flexible and dynamic access to different document indexes. The server automatically generates tool interfaces, each capable of querying its respective LlamaCloud index, with customizable parameters such as index name, description, and result limits. Designed for seamless integration, it works with clients like Claude Desktop, Windsurf, and Cursor.

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VikingDB MCP Server

MCP server for managing and searching VikingDB vector databases.

VikingDB MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that acts as a bridge between VikingDB, a high-performance vector database by ByteDance, and AI model context management frameworks. It allows users to store, upsert, and search vectorized information efficiently using standardized MCP commands. The server supports various operations on VikingDB collections and indexes, making it suitable for integrating advanced vector search in AI workflows.

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MCP Local RAG

Privacy-first local semantic document search server for MCP clients.

MCP Local RAG is a privacy-preserving, local document search server designed for use with Model Context Protocol (MCP) clients such as Cursor, Codex, and Claude Code. It enables users to ingest and semantically search local documents without using external APIs or cloud services. All processing, including embedding generation and vector storage, is performed on the user's machine. The tool supports document ingestion, semantic search, file management, file deletion, and system status reporting through MCP.

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Chainlist MCP Server

Fast, structured EVM chain info for AI agents via the Model Context Protocol

Chainlist MCP Server enables AI agents and MCP-compatible clients to quickly access and search verified EVM blockchain data. It sources data from Chainlist.org and provides efficient REST-like tools for retrieving details by chain ID or searching by keyword. The server outputs structured Markdown responses, supporting AI context integration with tabulated RPC endpoints and explorers for clarity.

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Flowcore Platform MCP Server

A standardized MCP server for managing and interacting with Flowcore Platform resources.

Flowcore Platform MCP Server provides an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for seamless interaction and management of Flowcore resources. It enables AI assistants to query and control the Flowcore Platform using a structured API, allowing for enhanced context handling and data access. The server supports easy deployment with npx, npm, or Bun and requires user authentication using Flowcore credentials.

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