# brave-search-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to perform general web searches or find local businesses with detailed information. It solves problems related to information discovery, business lookup, and research by providing relevant results with ratings, hours, and contact information. The tool takes search queries as input and returns a list of relevant results, making it ideal for use cases where users require quick access to web or local business information.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/tsiongk-brave-search  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tsiongk-brave-search

## Description

Enables web and local search capabilities using the Brave Search API, allowing users to perform general web searches and find local businesses with ratings, hours, and contact info.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ycfpezrzkw)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/tsiongk/brave-search>

## 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": "tsiongk-brave-search"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tsiongk-brave-search` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tsiongk-brave-search/pull`

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