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DuckDuckGo & Felo AI Search MCP is a privacy-friendly Model Context Protocol server for web search and AI-powered responses using DuckDuckGo and Felo AI.

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DuckDuckGo, IAsk AI & Monica Search MCP πŸ”πŸ§ 

Lightning-fast, privacy-first Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for web search and AI-powered answers.
Powered by DuckDuckGo, IAsk AI and Monica.

DuckDuckGo Search MCP server
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[!IMPORTANT] DuckDuckGo Search MCP supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard, making it compatible with various AI assistants and tools.


✨ Features

🌐 Web search using DuckDuckGo HTML
🧠 AI search using IAsk AI & Monica
⚑ Performance optimized with caching
πŸ›‘οΈ Security features including rate limiting and rotating user agents
πŸ”Œ MCP-compliant server implementation
πŸ†“ No API keys required - works out of the box

[!IMPORTANT] Unlike many search tools, this package performs actual web scraping rather than using limited APIs, giving you more comprehensive results.


πŸš€ Quick Start

Run instantly with npx:
npx -y @oevortex/ddg_search@latest

[!TIP] This will download and run the latest version of the MCP server directly without installation – perfect for quick use with AI assistants.


πŸ› οΈ Installation Options

Global Installation (npm)
npm install -g @oevortex/ddg_search

Run globally:

ddg-search-mcp
Global Installation (Yarn)
yarn global add @oevortex/ddg_search

Run globally:

ddg-search-mcp
Global Installation (pnpm)
pnpm add -g @oevortex/ddg_search

Run globally:

ddg-search-mcp
Local Installation (Development)
git clone https://github.com/OEvortex/ddg_search.git
cd ddg_search
npm install
npm start

Or with Yarn:

yarn install
yarn start

Or with pnpm:

pnpm install
pnpm start

πŸ§‘β€πŸ’» Command Line Options

npx -y @oevortex/ddg_search@latest --help

[!TIP] Use the --version flag to check which version you're running.


πŸ€– Using with MCP Clients

[!IMPORTANT] The most common way to use this tool is by integrating it with MCP-compatible AI assistants.

Add the server to your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ddg-search": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@oevortex/ddg_search@latest"]
    }
  }
}

Or if installed globally:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ddg-search": {
      "command": "ddg-search-mcp"
    }
  }
}

[!TIP] After configuring, restart your MCP client to apply the changes.


🧰 Tools Overview

πŸ” Web Search Tool
web-search
  • query (string, required): The search query
  • page (integer, optional, default: 1): Page number
  • numResults (integer, optional, default: 10): Number of results (1-20)
Example: Search the web for "climate change solutions"
🧠 IAsk AI Search Tool
iask-search
  • query (string, required): The search query or question
  • mode (string, optional, default: "question"): Search mode - "question", "academic", "forums", "wiki", or "thinking"
  • detailLevel (string, optional): Response detail level - "concise", "detailed", or "comprehensive"
Example: Search IAsk AI for "Explain quantum computing in simple terms"
πŸ€– Monica AI Search Tool
monica-search
  • query (string, required): The search query or question
Example: Search Monica AI for "Latest advancements in AI"

πŸ“ Project Structure

bin/              # Command-line interface
src/
  index.js        # Main entry point
  tools/          # Tool definitions and handlers
    searchTool.js
    iaskTool.js
    monicaTool.js
  utils/
    search.js     # Search and URL utilities
    user_agents.js
    search_monica.js
    search_iask.js # IAsk AI search utilities
package.json
README.md

🀝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please open issues or submit pull requests.

[!NOTE] Please follow the existing code style and add tests for new features.


πŸ“Ί YouTube Channel


πŸ“„ License

Apache License 2.0

[!NOTE] This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 – see the file for details.


Made with ❀️ by @OEvortex