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Free-first Chinese and English web search MCP using zero-key sources and inspectable evidence.

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lennney/agent-search-mcp

Added 3 Sept 2026

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Overview

Free-first Chinese and English web search MCP server. Uses zero-key sources and provides inspectable evidence for each result. Built in TypeScript.

Best for

Best for
Developers who need a key-free search MCP for Chinese and English queries

Use cases

  • Search the web from MCP clients without API keys
  • Get Chinese and English search results
  • Inspect source evidence for search results

How to use

Install

npx -y agent-search-mcp

Tools exposed

  • free_search
  • free_search_advanced
  • free_extract
  • fetch_github_readme
  • fetch_csdn_article
  • fetch_juejin_article
  • search_with_synthesis
  • SEARCH_PROVIDER_MODE
  • PAID_ENGINE_ORDER
  • SEARCH_BUDGET_MAX_CALLS
  • SEARCH_BUDGET_MAX_ELAPSED_MS
  • SEARCH_BUDGET_MAX_RESULTS
  • EVIDENCE_BUDGET_CHARS

Clients listed in this record (not verified here)

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Continue, VS Code

Notes

108 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-08-17. Licensed Apache-2.0.

Pros

  • No API key required
  • Supports Chinese and English
  • Results include inspectable evidence

Cons

  • Limited to zero-key sources
  • Small community with 108 stars
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