# DuckDuckGo Search MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to integrate private and instant search capabilities into an AI client, solving the problem of accessing web, news, images, and videos without requiring an API key. It takes in user search queries as input and returns relevant search results as output, providing a seamless search experience. Ideal for use cases where privacy and ease of integration are paramount.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/arvindg4u-ddg-search-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/arvindg4u-ddg-search-mcp

## Description

Brings DuckDuckGo search (web, news, images, videos) to any MCP-compatible AI client without requiring an API key.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/r2e54par4f)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/arvindg4u/ddg-search-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "arvindg4u-ddg-search-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/arvindg4u-ddg-search-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/arvindg4u-ddg-search-mcp/pull`

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