Overview
What is AI Search Tool?
AI Search Tool is an MCP server that provides search capabilities optimized for Japanese, English, and Chinese queries, with the best results in Japanese. It is designed for users who need to integrate multilingual search into AI assistants like Claude.
How to use AI Search Tool?
Configure the server by adding a JSON entry to your Claude desktop configuration (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json). Set the command to npx with the argument github:XvJunyan/ai-search-mcp-server, and provide the required environment variables SEARCH_API_URL and SEARCH_API_KEY. Contact the author to obtain an API key.
Key features of AI Search Tool
- Supports search in Japanese, English, and Chinese
- Optimized for Japanese-language queries
- Integrates with Claude Desktop via MCP
- Requires an API key for authentication
- Runs as a server using npx
Use cases of AI Search Tool
- Powering a bilingual assistant that searches Japanese and English sources
- Enabling Chinese‑language search in a Claude‑based tool
- Building a search tool that works best with Japanese queries
FAQ from AI Search Tool
What languages does AI Search Tool support?
It supports search queries in Japanese, English, and Chinese, with Japanese providing the best results.
How do I get an API key?
Email the author at [email protected] to request an API key.
How do I run the server?
Use the command npx github:XvJunyan/ai-search-mcp-server with the required environment variables SEARCH_API_URL and SEARCH_API_KEY.
Does AI Search Tool work standalone or only with Claude?
The server is designed to be added to Claude Desktop’s MCP configuration, but it can be used with any MCP‑compatible client.
What authentication is required?
The server expects a SEARCH_API_KEY environment variable. You must obtain a valid key from the maintainer.