# OpenAI WebSearch MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve accurate and up-to-date information from the web, with features like localized results and automatic source citations. It solves problems of information overload and outdated data by providing intelligent search capabilities using OpenAI's Web Search API. The tool takes in search queries as input and returns relevant, cited results, making it ideal for use cases requiring reliable and current information retrieval.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/luchiniatwork-openai-websearch-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/luchiniatwork-openai-websearch-mcp

## Description

Provides intelligent web search capabilities using OpenAI's Web Search API with reasoning models. Supports localized results, multiple model options, and automatic source citations for current information retrieval.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-04-22

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/jlmmo0hcky)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/luchiniatwork/openai-websearch-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": "luchiniatwork-openai-websearch-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/luchiniatwork-openai-websearch-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/luchiniatwork-openai-websearch-mcp/pull`

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