# duckduckgo-mcp-server

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Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/marklneo-duckduckgo-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/marklneo-duckduckgo-mcp-server

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/MarkLNEO/duckduckgo-mcp-server)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/MarkLNEO/duckduckgo-mcp-server>

## 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": "marklneo-duckduckgo-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/marklneo-duckduckgo-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/marklneo-duckduckgo-mcp-server/pull`

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