What is Bocha AI Web Search MCP Server?
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides web search functionality through Bocha AI, a legal and compliant AI search service operating in the People's Republic of China, specifically designed for searching Chinese internet content. It returns web content and related images in either human-readable Markdown or raw JSON format.
How to use Bocha AI Web Search MCP Server?
Clone the repository, copy .env.example to .env, configure your Bocha API key, then run npm install && npm run build. Configure the server in your MCP client (e.g., mcp.json) with the node command pointing to the built index.js and the BOCHA_API_KEY environment variable set accordingly.
Key features of Bocha AI Web Search MCP Server
- Web search for Chinese internet content with summaries and images
- Flexible time range filtering (OneDay, OneWeek, OneMonth, OneYear, noLimit)
- Optional detailed text summaries for search results
- Dual output: Markdown (human-readable) or JSON (structured data)
- Configurable result count (1–50, default 10)
- Robust error handling with clear messages
Use cases of Bocha AI Web Search MCP Server
- Retrieve current Chinese web content and news with configurable freshness
- Obtain structured search data for programmatic processing in applications
- Generate readable search summaries for end users in Markdown format
- Search Chinese internet sources while complying with PRC regulations
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