Duckduckgo MCP Server

# duckduckgo-search MCP Server English | [中文](README_zh.md) A Model Context Protocol server for DuckDuckGo Search This is a TypeScript-based MCP

Local serverstdioTypeScript

What is the Duckduckgo MCP Server?

duckduckgo-search MCP Server English | 中文 A Model Context Protocol server for DuckDuckGo Search This is a TypeScript-based MCP server that

What it needs from you

  • Node.js >= 18 - pnpm >= 8.0.0

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ToolWhat it does
duckduckgo_searchPerform web searches using DuckDuckGo API

How to install the Duckduckgo MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "duckduckgo-mcp-server-zhsama": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "pnpm"]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

  • Node.js >= 18 - pnpm >= 8.0.0

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Duckduckgo to Easy-to.”
  • “Use Duckduckgo to duckduckgo search.”
  • “Use Duckduckgo to Prerequisites.”

Frequently asked questions

The tool requires a `query` string (search term, up to 400 characters). You may optionally set `count` (integer 1–20, default 10) and `safeSearch` (one of `strict`, `moderate`, or `off`, default `moderate`).