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bing-search-mcp
by leehanchung
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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Official
Categories
SearchAI / LLM Tools
Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
LanguagePythonTypeScript
Last commit14 mo agothis month

bing-search-mcp · Summary

MCP server providing web, news and image search capabilities via Bing Search API.

everything · Summary

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

bing-search-mcp · Use cases

  • Enable AI assistants to perform real-time web searches for current information
  • Retrieve the latest news articles for timely information gathering
  • Find and process visual content through Bing's image search capabilities

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

bing-search-mcp · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository
  2. Install dependencies:

`` uv venv source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate uv pip install -e . ``

Configuration

Set the required environment variables:

export BING_API_KEY="your-bing-api-key"
export BING_API_URL="https://api.bing.microsoft.com/"  # Optional

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bing-search": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/your/bing-search-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BING_API_KEY": "your-bing-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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