SearXNG Search
Rank #90io.github.ihor-sokoliuk/mcp-searxng
MCP server for SearXNG — privacy-respecting web search with pagination, URL reading
What you can do with SearXNG Search
SearXNG Search is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by ihor-sokoliuk. It ranks #90 of 144,396 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 1,309 GitHub stars. SearXNG Search is listed across 4 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP, mcp.so and Glama, with 45 tracked versions. It was first listed on Dec 22, 2024 and most recently updated on Oct 13, 2026.
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.
What SearXNG Search can and cannot do
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What you need before using SearXNG Search
The registry listing declares no required environment variables or authentication. This is declared metadata, not a verified install — the repository README is the authority.
Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- SEARXNG_URL · required
- AUTH_USERNAME · optional
- AUTH_PASSWORD · optional
Connect SearXNG Search and confirm it works
claude mcp add mcp-searxng -e "SEARXNG_URL=<your SEARXNG_URL>" -e "AUTH_USERNAME=<your AUTH_USERNAME>" -e "AUTH_PASSWORD=<your AUTH_PASSWORD>" -- npx -y mcp-searxngReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.mcp-searxng]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-searxng"]
[mcp_servers.mcp-searxng.env]
SEARXNG_URL = "<your SEARXNG_URL>"
AUTH_USERNAME = "<your AUTH_USERNAME>"
AUTH_PASSWORD = "<your AUTH_PASSWORD>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-searxng": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-searxng"
],
"env": {
"SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
"AUTH_USERNAME": "<your AUTH_USERNAME>",
"AUTH_PASSWORD": "<your AUTH_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-searxng": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-searxng"
],
"env": {
"SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
"AUTH_USERNAME": "<your AUTH_USERNAME>",
"AUTH_PASSWORD": "<your AUTH_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"mcp-searxng": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-searxng"
],
"env": {
"SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
"AUTH_USERNAME": "<your AUTH_USERNAME>",
"AUTH_PASSWORD": "<your AUTH_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-searxng": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-searxng"
],
"env": {
"SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
"AUTH_USERNAME": "<your AUTH_USERNAME>",
"AUTH_PASSWORD": "<your AUTH_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-searxng": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-searxng"
],
"env": {
"SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
"AUTH_USERNAME": "<your AUTH_USERNAME>",
"AUTH_PASSWORD": "<your AUTH_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.
What changed, and when this was checked
- First listed
- Dec 22, 2024
- Latest version published
- Oct 13, 2026
- Version history
- 45 versions tracked (below)
- Requirements evidence
- Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 16, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- Profile checked
- Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
- Ranking data as of
- Oct 16, 2026
- Official MCP ↗listed since Apr 25, 2026 · still listed
- PulseMCP ↗listed since Jun 4, 2026 · still listed
- mcp.so ↗listed since Jun 4, 2026 · still listed
- Glama ↗listed since Jun 4, 2026 · still listed
Do you maintain SearXNG Search? to correct or enrich this profile.
Available versions (45)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 2.6.0 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| 2.5.1 | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 2.5.0 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| 2.4.0 | Sep 22, 2026 |
| 2.3.0 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| 2.2.0 | Sep 9, 2026 |
| 2.1.0 | Aug 25, 2026 |
| 2.0.0 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| 1.16.0 | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 1.15.0 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 1.14.1 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 1.14.0 | Aug 1, 2026 |
| 1.13.0 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| 1.12.1 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| 1.12.0 | Jul 26, 2026 |
| 1.11.1 | Jul 14, 2026 |
| 1.11.0 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| 1.10.1 | Jul 4, 2026 |
| 1.10.0 | Jul 3, 2026 |
| 1.9.0 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 1.8.0 | Jun 23, 2026 |
| 1.7.2 | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 1.7.1 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| 1.7.0 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| 1.6.0 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 1.5.0 | Jun 12, 2026 |
| 1.4.0 | Jun 12, 2026 |
| 1.3.4 | Jun 11, 2026 |
| 1.3.3 | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 1.3.2 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 1.3.1 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 1.3.0 | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 1.2.1 | Jun 7, 2026 |
| 1.2.0 | Jun 7, 2026 |
| 1.1.1 | Jun 5, 2026 |
| 1.1.0 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| 1.0.5 | May 25, 2026 |
| 1.0.4 | May 23, 2026 |
| 1.0.3 | Apr 5, 2026 |
| 1.0.2 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 1.0.1 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 0.10.5 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 0.10.3 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 0.10.2 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 0.1.0 | Nov 25, 2024 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains SearXNG Search?
- SearXNG Search is maintained by ihor-sokoliuk, which publishes 1 MCP server (45 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is SearXNG Search listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — SearXNG Search is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP, mcp.so and Glama.
- How many versions does SearXNG Search have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 45 versions of SearXNG Search, most recently published on Oct 13, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for SearXNG Search?
- The source code for SearXNG Search is hosted at github.com/ihor-sokoliuk/mcp-searxng.
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