Search1API MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides search and crawl functionality using Search1API.

search1api-mcp.mp4

Features

• Web search functionality
• News search functionality
• Web page content extraction
• Website sitemap extraction
• Seamless integration with Claude Desktop

Tools

1. Search Tool

• Name: search
• Description: Search the web using Search1API
• Parameters:
  • query (required): Search query
  • max_results (optional, default: 10): Number of results to return
  • search_service (optional, default: "google"): Search service to use

2. News Tool

• Name: news
• Description: Search for news articles using Search1API
• Parameters:
  • query (required): Search query
  • max_results (optional, default: 10): Number of results to return
  • search_service (optional, default: "google"): Search service to use

3. Crawl Tool

• Name: crawl
• Description: Extract content from a URL using Search1API
• Parameters:
  • url (required): URL to crawl

4. Sitemap Tool

• Name: sitemap
• Description: Get all related links from a URL
• Parameters:
  • url (required): URL to get sitemap

Setup Guide

1. Get Search1API Key

1. Register at Search1API
2. Choose a pricing plan (starts from $0.99)
3. After payment, copy your API key from the confirmation email

2. Configure Claude Desktop

Update your Claude configuration file (claude_desktop_config.json) with the following content:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "search1api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "search1api-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "SEARCH1API_KEY": "YOUR_SEARCH1API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration file location:

• macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
• Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Version History

• v0.1.3: Added news search functionality
• v0.1.2: Added sitemap functionality
• v0.1.1: Added web crawling functionality
• v0.1.0: Initial release with search functionality

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.