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.

Duckduckgo MCP Server is an open-source mcp server by nickclyde, written mainly in Python, with 1,562 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Sep 4, 2026. The latest PyPI release is duckduckgo-mcp-server 0.7.0, published Sep 4, 2026, with 20,332 downloads last week.

Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 8182af3. Seen able to connect to the internet. Scan policy

How to install Duckduckgo MCP Server

Built from the start command in the project's README: uvx duckduckgo-mcp-server. Check the README for required keys or settings.

Claude Code · Terminal
claude mcp add duckduckgo-mcp-server -- uvx duckduckgo-mcp-server
Claude Desktop · claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "duckduckgo-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "duckduckgo-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Cursor · .cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "duckduckgo-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "duckduckgo-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
VS Code · Terminal
code --add-mcp '{"name":"duckduckgo-mcp-server","command":"uvx","args":["duckduckgo-mcp-server"]}'

What Duckduckgo MCP Server can touch

  • Run shell commandsNot seen in this scan
  • Run dynamic codeNot seen in this scan
  • Read or write filesNot seen in this scan
  • Read environment and secretsNot seen in this scan
  • Control a web browserNot seen in this scan
  • Connect to databasesNot seen in this scan
  • Read or send messagesNot seen in this scan
  • Touch money or tradingNot seen in this scan
  • Connect to the internetFound in the code by our scan

"Not seen" means our checks did not find it, and the tool may still do it. Covers commit 8182af3, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.

Before you install Duckduckgo MCP Server

AgenticMart scanned Duckduckgo MCP Server on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.

What it can access

  • An MCP server is a program your AI app starts and talks to. A local one runs with your user's permissions: it can see the files, environment variables and network your account can.

Before you install

  1. Pin the version you reviewed instead of always installing the latest release.
  2. Read the tool list or scripts before the first run, and keep approval prompts on for actions that write, send or delete.
  • Maintained by nickclyde on GitHub, 1,562 stars and 195 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
  • Last code change: Sep 4, 2026.
  • Open-source license: MIT.

Duckduckgo MCP Server is an open-source mcp server by nickclyde, written mainly in Python. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities through DuckDuckGo, with additional features for content fetching and parsing.

At a glance

Stars
1.6k
Forks
195
Language
Python
License
MIT
Created
Feb 2025
Last update
Sep 4, 2026
Type
MCP Server
Price
Free

Questions about Duckduckgo MCP Server

What is Duckduckgo MCP Server?

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

Who maintains Duckduckgo MCP Server?

Duckduckgo MCP Server is maintained by nickclyde on GitHub (nickclyde/duckduckgo-mcp-server). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.

Is Duckduckgo MCP Server safe to use?

AgenticMart scanned Duckduckgo MCP Server on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.

What license does Duckduckgo MCP Server use?

It is published under the MIT license.

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