# DuckDuckGo MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to integrate private web search functionality into AI applications, enabling them to perform searches via DuckDuckGo's search engine. It solves problems related to secure and private information retrieval, providing a Model Context Protocol server interface that accepts search queries as input and returns relevant results as output. Ideal for use cases where AI applications require web search capabilities while maintaining user privacy.

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

## Description

A Model Context Protocol server that enables AI applications like Claude Desktop and Cursor IDE to perform web searches via DuckDuckGo's search engine.

## 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:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-04-23

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/bulh9soz0g)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rsimd/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": "rsimd-duckduckgo-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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