Brave Search MCP Server
MCP server for web search and content discovery via Brave Search API, providing real-time results to agents.
Host support
Source boundary
The Brave Search MCP server is part of the Model Context Protocol reference servers and provides real-time web search to agent workflows.
Sources
| Source | Type | Verified | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brave Search MCP README | github | 2026-09-15 | Reference MCP server path for Brave Search integration. |
| Model Context Protocol servers | github | 2026-09-15 | Official repository for reference MCP servers. |
Relationships
| Type | Source | Target | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| works_with | brave-mcp-server | claude-code | Brave Search MCP can be configured with CLI-hosted agents. |
| works_with | brave-mcp-server | claude-desktop | Brave Search MCP is part of the reference MCP server collection supporting Desktop. |
| works_with | brave-mcp-server | cursor | Cursor IDE supports MCP server configuration including Brave Search. |
| works_with | brave-mcp-server | github-copilot | GitHub Copilot can consume Brave Search MCP for web context. |
| works_with | brave-mcp-server | visual-studio-code | VS Code extensions can connect MCP servers including Brave Search. |
| works_with | windsurf | brave-mcp-server | Windsurf supports MCP servers including Brave Search for web context. |
Compatibility
| Type | Target | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| server_host | claude-desktop | supported | Brave Search MCP is part of the reference MCP servers and integrates with Claude Desktop. |
| server_host | windsurf | verify_required | Windsurf supports MCP configuration; Brave Search compatibility requires host-specific setup. |