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SearxNG Search

Integrates with SearxNG privacy-focused search engine to provide web search capabilities with custom...

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Updated Nov 21, 2025
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Integrates with SearxNG privacy-focused search engine to provide web search capabilities with customizable parameters like result count, language, and time range.
  1. Choose a SearxNG Instance

    • You need the URL of a SearxNG instance to use for searches.
    • If you do not have your own SearxNG setup, you may use one of the public instances listed at https://searx.space.
    • Copy the URL of your chosen SearxNG instance (for example, https://paulgo.io/ or any other from the list).
  2. Open the FastMCP Connection Interface

    • In your application, locate the "Install Now" button for adding ENVs and open the interface where environment variables are configured.
  3. Add the SearxNG URL as an Environment Variable

    • In the FastMCP connection interface, set the following environment variable:
      • Key: SEARXNG_MCP_SEARXNG_URL
      • Value: (Paste the SearxNG instance URL you copied in step 1)
  4. (Optional) Configure Additional Parameters

    • If needed, you may add more variables to further customize behavior. These are optional:
      • SEARXNG_MCP_TIMEOUT (default: 10) — HTTP request timeout in seconds.
      • SEARXNG_MCP_DEFAULT_RESULT_COUNT (default: 10) — Number of search results returned per query.
      • SEARXNG_MCP_DEFAULT_LANGUAGE (default: all) — Language code for results (en, ru, etc.).
      • SEARXNG_MCP_DEFAULT_FORMAT (default: text) — Format for search results (text or json).
      • SEARXNG_MCP_LOG_LEVEL (default: ERROR) — Logging level.
      • TRANSPORT_PROTOCOL (default: stdio) — Choose between stdio or sse.
  5. Save the configuration

    • Click the Save/Apply button in the FastMCP connection interface to store your environment variables.
  6. Finish Setup

    • Your SearxNG MCP server is now configured to use the specified SearxNG instance for search. You can now use web search features in your MCP-compatible client.

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