# mcp-searxng

> mcp-searxng — vinas1-mcp-searxng. Use this tool when you need to perform private web searches for AI assistants, leveraging features like instance failover and caching to ensure reliable and efficient results. It solves problems related to data privacy and search result consistency, providing a secure interface for web search and URL reading. Ideal for use cases where privacy and reliability are crucial, such as in virtual assistants or automated research tasks.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/vinas1-mcp-searxng  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vinas1-mcp-searxng

## Description

Privacy-respecting web search MCP server for AI assistants using SearXNG, with web search, URL reading, instance failover, and caching.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.65
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gz1u8u8m4f)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/vinas1/mcp-searxng>

## 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": "vinas1-mcp-searxng"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vinas1-mcp-searxng` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/vinas1-mcp-searxng/pull`

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