searxng-search-2Web search using SearXNG instance via MCP. Provides web search capability for agents with configurable SearXNG endpoint.
Install via ClawdBot CLI:
clawdbot install zfanmy/searxng-search-2Web search using SearXNG instance via MCP protocol.
Set your SearXNG URL:
export SEARXNG_URL="http://your-searxng-instance:port"
Or configure in mcporter:
{
"mcpServers": {
"searxng": {
"command": "python3",
"args": ["./mcp-server.py"],
"env": {
"SEARXNG_URL": "http://your-searxng-instance:port"
}
}
}
}
Copy config.json to your mcporter config:
cp config.json ~/.config/mcporter/config.json
npm install -g mcporter
# List servers
mcporter list
# Search web
mcporter call searxng.web_search query="OpenClaw features" limit=5
# Configure first
export SEARXNG_URL="http://your-searxng-instance:port"
# Basic search
./searxng_search.sh "your search query"
# With options
./searxng_search.sh "query" --limit 5 --format markdown
curl "${SEARXNG_URL}/search?q=OpenClaw&format=json"
text (default): Human-readable formatjson: Raw JSON outputmarkdown: Markdown formatted resultsmcp-server.py - MCP server implementationsearxng_search.sh - Bash search scriptconfig.json - MCP configuration templatezfanmy-梌ćĺż
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đŹ Integration Tip
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