DuckDuckGo MCP Server
Enables web searching through DuckDuckGo and fetching content from webpages. Provides search capabilities with configurable result limits and webpage content extraction for AI assistants.
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DuckDuckGo MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides DuckDuckGo search capabilities and web content fetching.
Origin
This server was copied from nickclyde/duckduckgo-mcp-server on GitHub.
Copyright (c) 2025 Nick Clyde Released under the MIT License
Features
- Web Search: Search DuckDuckGo and return formatted results
- Content Fetching: Fetch and parse webpage content from URLs
- Rate limiting to prevent overwhelming services
- Runs as an MCP server on port 9870
Building
Build the container using the Makefile:
make
Or directly with Docker/Podman:
docker build -t ddg-mcp-server:0.1.0 .
Running
Run the container exposing port 9870:
docker run -p 9870:9870 ddg-mcp-server:0.1.0
MCP Tools
The server provides two MCP tools:
-
search: Search DuckDuckGo and return formatted results
query: The search query stringmax_results: Maximum number of results to return (default: 10)
-
fetch_content: Fetch and parse content from a webpage URL
url: The webpage URL to fetch content from
Dependencies
- Python 3.12
- mcp (Model Context Protocol)
- httpx (async HTTP client)
- beautifulsoup4 (HTML parsing)
CI/CD
The repository includes GitHub Actions workflows for:
- Pull request testing (builds the container)
- Release deployment (builds and pushes to Docker Hub)
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