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Cursor

SearXNG Search for Cursor

io.github.ihor-sokoliuk/mcp-searxng

MCP server for SearXNG — privacy-respecting web search with pagination, URL reading

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install SearXNG Search in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-searxng": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-searxng"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SEARXNG_URL": "<SEARXNG_URL>",
        "AUTH_USERNAME": "<AUTH_USERNAME>",
        "AUTH_PASSWORD": "<AUTH_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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