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searxng mcp for VS Code

io.github.aicrafted/searxng-mcp

MCP server for SearXNG aggregator — web search across multiple engines via Model Context Protocol

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install searxng mcp in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "searxng-url",
      "description": "SEARXNG_URL",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "searxng-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/aicrafted/searxng-mcp:latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SEARXNG_URL": "${input:searxng-url}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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