Bocha Web Search

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Enables AI to perform web searches with customizable parameters including freshness filters, domain controls, and result summarization for retrieving up-to-date

by intounknown

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Enables AI to perform web searches with customizable parameters including freshness filters, domain controls, and result summarization for retrieving up-to-date information from the internet.

README

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides web search capabilities to AI agents using the Bocha API.

Introduction

MCP-Bocha is a tool that exposes Bocha AI's web search API capabilities through the Model Context Protocol. It allows AI assistants to search the web programmatically, enabling tasks such as information retrieval, research, and up-to-date data collection.

Tools

Tool Name	Description	Parameters
`mcp-bocha_search`	Search the web for information	`query`: The search query string `freshness`: Optional time filter ["oneDay", "oneWeek", "oneMonth", "oneYear", "noLimit"] `summary`: Optional boolean for summarized results `include`: Optional array of domains to include `exclude`: Optional array of domains to exclude `count`: Optional number of results to return

Usage

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-bocha": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@humansean/mcp-bocha"],
      "env": {
        "BOCHA_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

License

Apache-2.0 license

from github.com/intounknown/mcp-bocha

Install Bocha Web Search in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor

Recommended · one command, every IDE

unyly install bocha-web-search

Installs into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.

First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh

Or configure manually

Run in your terminal:

claude mcp add bocha-web-search -- npx -y @humansean/mcp-bocha

Step-by-step: how to install Bocha Web Search

Install Bocha Web Search in Claude Desktop Install Bocha Web Search in Claude Code Install Bocha Web Search in Cursor Install Bocha Web Search in VS Code

FAQ

Is Bocha Web Search MCP free?

Yes, Bocha Web Search MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.

Does Bocha Web Search need an API key?

No, Bocha Web Search runs without API keys or environment variables.

Is Bocha Web Search hosted or self-hosted?

Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.

How do I install Bocha Web Search in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?

Open Bocha Web Search on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.

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