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ddgs
by deedy5
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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ddgs · Summary

An MCP server providing web search capabilities across multiple search engines via text, images, videos, news, and books searches.

everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

ddgs · Use cases

  • Enabling AI assistants to perform web searches to find current information
  • Providing a unified search interface across multiple search engines in MCP-compatible applications
  • Aggregating search results to overcome individual search engine limitations and rate limits

everything · Use cases

  • Testing MCP client implementations against all protocol features
  • Learning MCP protocol capabilities through a reference server
  • Validating client compatibility with different transport methods

ddgs · Install

pip install -U ddgs[mcp]

For MCP clients like Cursor or Claude Desktop:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ddgs": {
      "command": "ddgs",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Start the server:

ddgs mcp    # Start MCP server (stdio transport)
ddgs mcp -pr socks5h://127.0.0.1:9150  # With proxy

everything · Install

NPX (recommended)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows, use cmd /c:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "cmd",
      "args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "mcp/everything"]
    }
  }
}

Global install

npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything@latest
npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything
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