nickclyde/duckduckgo-mcp-server

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities through DuckDuckGo, with additional features for content fetching and parsing.

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nickclyde/duckduckgo-mcp-server is a Python MCP server licensed under MIT. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities through DuckDuckGo, with additional features for content fetching and parsing.

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Python MIT

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Issue Health 94%

Contributors 8

Dependents 14

Forks 152

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Stars: 884
Forks: 152
Open Issues: 1
Closed Issues: 16
Contributors: 8
Dependents: 14
Language: Python
License: MIT
Last Commit: 7d ago

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From the README

# DuckDuckGo Search MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities through DuckDuckGo, with additional features for content fetching and parsing.

## Quick Start

```bash
uvx duckduckgo-mcp-server
```

## Features

- **Web Search**: Search DuckDuckGo with advanced rate limiting and result formatting
- **Content Fetching**: Retrieve and parse webpage content with intelligent text extraction
- **Rate Limiting**: Built-in protection against rate limits for both search and content fetching
- **Error Handling**: Comprehensive error handling and logging
- **LLM-Friendly Output**: Results formatted specifically for large language model consumption

## Installation

Install from PyPI using `uv`:

```bash
uv pip install duckduckgo-mcp-server
```

## Usage

### Running with Claude Desktop

1. Download [Claude Desktop](https://claude.ai/download)
2. Create or edit your Claude Desktop configuration:
   - On macOS: `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claud

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