duck-duck-scrape-mcp
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An MCP server for (free!) search results via duckduckgo
Details
- Author
- mmkal
- Downloads
- 572
- Categories
- Search
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- Free web search via DuckDuckGo scraping
- No API key required
- Easy setup with npx and GitHub references
- Compatible with any MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop)
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
duck-duck-scrape-mcpCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Since the server is not published to npm, configure it in your .mcp.json using the github: directive: set the command to npx with arguments -y and github:mmkal/duck-duck-scrape-mcp.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"duck-duck-scrape-mcp": {
"duckduckgo-web-search": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"github:mmkal/duck-duck-scrape-mcp"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"duckduckgo-web-search": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"github:mmkal/duck-duck-scrape-mcp"
]
}
}duck-duck-scrape-mcp
An MCP server for (free!) search results via duckduckgoThis is like the Brave search mcp server, but it's just scraping duckduckgo. Consult duckduckgo's tos before using.
How to use
It's not currently published to npm, so use the github: directive:
.mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"duckduckgo-web-search": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"github:mmkal/duck-duck-scrape-mcp"
]
}
}
}
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