bing-search-mcp

Overview

This is a well-structured MCP server that integrates Microsoft Bing Search API functionality into MCP-compatible clients. It provides three main search capabilities: general web search, news search, and image search. The server includes proper rate limiting and comprehensive error handling. The implementation is clean with clear separation of concerns for each search type.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 3 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• bing_web_searchbing_web_search(query: str, count: int = 10, offset: int = 0, market: str = "en-US")

  General web search for information, websites, and content.

  Try:Search for recent climate change reportsTry:Find information about machine learning trends
• bing_news_searchbing_news_search(query: str, count: int = 10, market: str = "en-US", freshness: str = "Day")

  Search for news articles and current events.

  Try:Find latest tech newsTry:Search for breaking news about artificial intelligence
• bing_image_searchbing_image_search(query: str, count: int = 10, market: str = "en-US")

  Search for images.

  Try:Find pictures of national parksTry:Search for images of renewable energy sources

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Installation

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

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

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