# Brave Search

Enable comprehensive web search capabilities including web, image, news, video, and local points of interest searches using Brave's API. Enhance your applications with rich, up-to-date search results…

## Quick Start

```bash
# Connect this server (installs CLI if needed)
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest mcp add JonyanDunh/brave-search-mcp

# Browse available tools
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool list JonyanDunh/brave-search-mcp

# Get full schema for a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool get JonyanDunh/brave-search-mcp brave_image_search

# Call a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool call JonyanDunh/brave-search-mcp brave_image_search '{}'
```

## Tools (5)

- `brave_image_search` — A tool for searching the web for images using the Brave Search API.
- `brave_web_search` — Performs a web search using the Brave Search API, ideal for general queries, and online content. Use this for broad inf…
- `brave_local_search` — Searches for local businesses and places using Brave's Local Search API. Best for queries related to physical locations…
- `brave_news_search` — Searches for news articles using the Brave Search API. Use this for recent events, trending topics, or specific news st…
- `brave_video_search` — Searches for videos using the Brave Search API. Use this for video content, tutorials, or any media-related queries. Re…

```bash
# Get full input/output schema for a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool get JonyanDunh/brave-search-mcp <tool-name>
```

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Source: https://github.com/JonyanDunh/brave-search-mcp | License: GPL-3.0