Universal Google Search MCP: web, images, places, shopping, scholar, patents, deep research & RAG
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claude mcp add serper-search-mcp -e SERPER_API_KEY=<SERPER_API_KEY> -e GEMINI_API_KEY=<GEMINI_API_KEY> -e OPENROUTER_API_KEY=<OPENROUTER_API_KEY> -e TAVILY_API_KEY=<TAVILY_API_KEY> -e BRAVE_API_KEY=<BRAVE_API_KEY> -e EXA_API_KEY=<EXA_API_KEY> -e FIRECRAWL_API_KEY=<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY> -- npx -y [email protected]
{
"mcpServers": {
"serper-search-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_API_KEY": "<SERPER_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
"TAVILY_API_KEY": "<TAVILY_API_KEY>",
"BRAVE_API_KEY": "<BRAVE_API_KEY>",
"EXA_API_KEY": "<EXA_API_KEY>",
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"serper-search-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_API_KEY": "<SERPER_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
"TAVILY_API_KEY": "<TAVILY_API_KEY>",
"BRAVE_API_KEY": "<BRAVE_API_KEY>",
"EXA_API_KEY": "<EXA_API_KEY>",
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"serper-search-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"SERPER_API_KEY": "<SERPER_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>",
"TAVILY_API_KEY": "<TAVILY_API_KEY>",
"BRAVE_API_KEY": "<BRAVE_API_KEY>",
"EXA_API_KEY": "<EXA_API_KEY>",
"FIRECRAWL_API_KEY": "<FIRECRAWL_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
SERPER_API_KEYRequired, secret | Your Serper API key — get 2,500 free credits at https://serper.dev |
GEMINI_API_KEYOptional, secret | Google AI Studio key for deep_research (free tier) — get one at https://ai.google.dev |
OPENROUTER_API_KEYOptional, secret | OpenRouter LLM key for deep_research — takes priority over Gemini; free models at https://openrouter.ai |
TAVILY_API_KEYOptional, secret | Tavily fallback search provider — 1,000 free searches/month at https://tavily.com |
BRAVE_API_KEYOptional, secret | Brave Search fallback provider — 2,000 free queries/month at https://brave.com/search/api |
EXA_API_KEYOptional, secret | Exa neural semantic search fallback — get a key at https://exa.ai |
FIRECRAWL_API_KEYOptional, secret | Firecrawl for JS-rendered page scraping (upgrades the scrape tool) — https://firecrawl.dev |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Last updated | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.smjahid012/serper-search-mcp |
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