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Claude Code

Brave Search for Claude Code

com.brave/brave-search

Web, local, news, image and video search through the Brave Search API. Needs an API key from the Brave developer portal.

client:Claude Code transport:stdio runtime:npm tools:5

Install Brave Search in Claude Code

run in your project directory

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen.

claude mcp add brave-search -e BRAVE_API_KEY=<BRAVE_API_KEY> -- npx -y @brave/brave-search-mcp-server

Adds it for this project only. Append --scope user to make it available everywhere. Claude Code docs

What Claude Code can do once it is connected

Brave Search in other clients