Who maintains Web Researcher MCP?

Web Researcher MCP is maintained by zoharbabin, which publishes 9 MCP servers (31 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.

Is Web Researcher MCP listed on the Official MCP Registry?

Yes — Web Researcher MCP is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP, mcp.so and Glama.

How many versions does Web Researcher MCP have?

MCP Toplist tracks 18 versions of Web Researcher MCP, most recently published on Aug 25, 2026.

Where can I find the source code for Web Researcher MCP?

The source code for Web Researcher MCP is hosted at github.com/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp.

SERVER

Web Researcher MCP

Rank #621

io.github.zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp

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18 versions

53 GitHub stars

by zoharbabin (9 servers)View repository ↗

First listed

May 18, 2026

Last publish date

Aug 25, 2026

OVERVIEW

Web Researcher MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by zoharbabin. It ranks #621 of 115,460 servers tracked on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 53 GitHub stars. Web Researcher MCP is listed across 4 registries — Official MCP, PulseMCP, mcp.so and Glama, with 18 tracked versions. It was first listed on May 18, 2026 and most recently updated on Aug 25, 2026.

STANDING

#621of 115,460 tracked serversTop 1%

Ranks ahead of 114,839 of 115,460 servers on MCP Toplist.

Recent momentum

+42GitHub stars since May 18 (+382%)

CONNECT

Use Web Researcher MCP

No setupRuns out of the box

No credentials or required configuration declared — add it to your MCP client and go.

Docker image

claude mcp add web-researcher-mcp -e "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY=<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY>" -e "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID=<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID>" -e "SEARCH_PROVIDER=<your SEARCH_PROVIDER>" -e "SEARCH_ROUTING=<your SEARCH_ROUTING>" -e "BRAVE_API_KEY=<your BRAVE_API_KEY>" -e "SERPER_API_KEY=<your SERPER_API_KEY>" -e "SEARCHAPI_API_KEY=<your SEARCHAPI_API_KEY>" -e "SEARXNG_URL=<your SEARXNG_URL>" -e "TAVILY_API_KEY=<your TAVILY_API_KEY>" -e "EXA_API_KEY=<your EXA_API_KEY>" -e "XQUIK_API_KEY=<your XQUIK_API_KEY>" -e "EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL=<your EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL>" -e "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN=<your COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN>" -e "FRED_API_KEY=<your FRED_API_KEY>" -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

claude mcp add web-researcher-mcp -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2

Docker image

[mcp_servers.web-researcher-mcp]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"]

[mcp_servers.web-researcher-mcp.env]
GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY = "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY>"
GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID = "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID>"
SEARCH_PROVIDER = "<your SEARCH_PROVIDER>"
SEARCH_ROUTING = "<your SEARCH_ROUTING>"
BRAVE_API_KEY = "<your BRAVE_API_KEY>"
SERPER_API_KEY = "<your SERPER_API_KEY>"
SEARCHAPI_API_KEY = "<your SEARCHAPI_API_KEY>"
SEARXNG_URL = "<your SEARXNG_URL>"
TAVILY_API_KEY = "<your TAVILY_API_KEY>"
EXA_API_KEY = "<your EXA_API_KEY>"
XQUIK_API_KEY = "<your XQUIK_API_KEY>"
EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL = "<your EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL>"
COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN = "<your COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN>"
FRED_API_KEY = "<your FRED_API_KEY>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

[mcp_servers.web-researcher-mcp]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "docker.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"]

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID>",
        "SEARCH_PROVIDER": "<your SEARCH_PROVIDER>",
        "SEARCH_ROUTING": "<your SEARCH_ROUTING>",
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "<your BRAVE_API_KEY>",
        "SERPER_API_KEY": "<your SERPER_API_KEY>",
        "SEARCHAPI_API_KEY": "<your SEARCHAPI_API_KEY>",
        "SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<your TAVILY_API_KEY>",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "<your EXA_API_KEY>",
        "XQUIK_API_KEY": "<your XQUIK_API_KEY>",
        "EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL": "<your EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL>",
        "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN": "<your COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN>",
        "FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config).

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID>",
        "SEARCH_PROVIDER": "<your SEARCH_PROVIDER>",
        "SEARCH_ROUTING": "<your SEARCH_ROUTING>",
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "<your BRAVE_API_KEY>",
        "SERPER_API_KEY": "<your SERPER_API_KEY>",
        "SEARCHAPI_API_KEY": "<your SEARCHAPI_API_KEY>",
        "SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<your TAVILY_API_KEY>",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "<your EXA_API_KEY>",
        "XQUIK_API_KEY": "<your XQUIK_API_KEY>",
        "EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL": "<your EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL>",
        "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN": "<your COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN>",
        "FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project).

Docker image

{
  "servers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID>",
        "SEARCH_PROVIDER": "<your SEARCH_PROVIDER>",
        "SEARCH_ROUTING": "<your SEARCH_ROUTING>",
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "<your BRAVE_API_KEY>",
        "SERPER_API_KEY": "<your SERPER_API_KEY>",
        "SEARCHAPI_API_KEY": "<your SEARCHAPI_API_KEY>",
        "SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<your TAVILY_API_KEY>",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "<your EXA_API_KEY>",
        "XQUIK_API_KEY": "<your XQUIK_API_KEY>",
        "EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL": "<your EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL>",
        "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN": "<your COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN>",
        "FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "servers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID>",
        "SEARCH_PROVIDER": "<your SEARCH_PROVIDER>",
        "SEARCH_ROUTING": "<your SEARCH_ROUTING>",
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "<your BRAVE_API_KEY>",
        "SERPER_API_KEY": "<your SERPER_API_KEY>",
        "SEARCHAPI_API_KEY": "<your SEARCHAPI_API_KEY>",
        "SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<your TAVILY_API_KEY>",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "<your EXA_API_KEY>",
        "XQUIK_API_KEY": "<your XQUIK_API_KEY>",
        "EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL": "<your EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL>",
        "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN": "<your COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN>",
        "FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
        "GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID": "<your GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID>",
        "SEARCH_PROVIDER": "<your SEARCH_PROVIDER>",
        "SEARCH_ROUTING": "<your SEARCH_ROUTING>",
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "<your BRAVE_API_KEY>",
        "SERPER_API_KEY": "<your SERPER_API_KEY>",
        "SEARCHAPI_API_KEY": "<your SEARCHAPI_API_KEY>",
        "SEARXNG_URL": "<your SEARXNG_URL>",
        "TAVILY_API_KEY": "<your TAVILY_API_KEY>",
        "EXA_API_KEY": "<your EXA_API_KEY>",
        "XQUIK_API_KEY": "<your XQUIK_API_KEY>",
        "EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL": "<your EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL>",
        "COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN": "<your COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN>",
        "FRED_API_KEY": "<your FRED_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Docker image

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "web-researcher-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.49.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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REGISTRIES

Listed on 1 registry (3 delisted)

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Official MCP

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ORGANIZATION

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VERSIONS

Available versions (18)

Version	Published
1.49.2	Aug 25, 2026
1.49.1	Aug 20, 2026
1.49.0	Aug 19, 2026
1.48.0	Aug 8, 2026
1.47.2	Aug 7, 2026
1.47.1	Aug 3, 2026
1.47.0	Aug 2, 2026
1.46.0	Jul 28, 2026
1.45.1	Jul 26, 2026
1.44.0	Jul 24, 2026
1.37.4	Jun 28, 2026
1.36.0	Jun 23, 2026
1.29.1	Jun 11, 2026
1.17.0	Jun 5, 2026
1.16.2	Jun 4, 2026
1.15.0	Jun 2, 2026
1.11.0	May 30, 2026
1.1.2	May 19, 2026

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains Web Researcher MCP?: Web Researcher MCP is maintained by zoharbabin, which publishes 9 MCP servers (31 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is Web Researcher MCP listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — Web Researcher MCP is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP, mcp.so and Glama.
How many versions does Web Researcher MCP have?: MCP Toplist tracks 18 versions of Web Researcher MCP, most recently published on Aug 25, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for Web Researcher MCP?: The source code for Web Researcher MCP is hosted at github.com/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp.

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