io.github.zoharbabin

web-researcher-mcp

Web Researcher MCP

Your AI research assistant that cites real sources and stays honest

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Package Details

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Environment Variables

GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_API_KEY
Secret

Google Custom Search API key

GOOGLE_CUSTOM_SEARCH_ID

Google Programmable Search Engine ID

SEARCH_PROVIDER

Search provider: google, brave, serper, searxng, searchapi, duckduckgo, tavily, exa, or hackernews

SEARCH_ROUTING

Use multiple search engines with automatic switching if one goes down (e.g. brave,google,serper)

BRAVE_API_KEY
Secret

Brave Search API key

SERPER_API_KEY
Secret

Serper.dev API key

SEARCHAPI_API_KEY
Secret

SearchAPI.io API key

SEARXNG_URL

SearXNG instance URL

TAVILY_API_KEY
Secret

Tavily Search API key

EXA_API_KEY
Secret

Exa API key (also enables the answer and structured_search tools)

EDGAR_CONTACT_EMAIL

Contact email for SEC EDGAR (enables filing_search); falls back to OPENALEX_EMAIL

COURTLISTENER_API_TOKEN
Secret

CourtListener API token (legal_search works without it; a token raises the rate limit)

FRED_API_KEY
Secret

FRED API key (enables econ_search for Federal Reserve economic data)

docker.io/zoharbabin/web-researcher-mcp:1.37.6

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