How do I install the mcp mcp server?

Use a recorded configuration for your client, replace example credential values and paths, and verify the documented runtime. Restart or reconnect the client, then inspect the available tools.

What credentials does it need?

The recorded environment keys are `BOCHA_API_KEY`. Keep credentials outside committed files and confirm the configuration required by your installed version.

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MCP Server — intounknown/mcp-bocha

A simple but helpful MCP server using bocha api service

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What is the MCP Server?

A simple but helpful MCP server using bocha api service

What you get

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities to AI agents using the Bocha API.

MCP-Bocha is a tool that exposes Bocha AI's web search API capabilities through the Model Context Protocol. It allows AI assistants to search the web programmatically, enabling tasks such as information retrieval, research, and up-to-date data collection.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

Tool	What it does
mcp-bocha_search	Search the web for information

How to install the MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-bocha": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@humansean/mcp-bocha"],
      "env": {
        "BOCHA_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

Variable	Description	Required
BOCHA_API_KEY	Credential the server authenticates with.	Yes

Example prompts to try

“Use MCP to mcp-bocha search.”

Frequently asked questions

A simple but helpful MCP server using bocha api service Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.